The book of chess: containing the rudiments of the game, and elementary analyses of the most popular openings (1882)
Agnel, H. R. (Hyacinth R.), 1799-1871, Staunton, Howard, 1810-1874 · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 101
to take the B.,because he made it easy for the White to win; he ought tohave moved his King. Two Pawns not passed on adjoining files.FIRST POSITION. {See next Diagram) II is evident that neither of the Pawns on the Q.s sideoun advance to Queen without being put en prise ; he whois first obliged to… … *l. Q. Kt. P. one. 1. Q. R. P. one. 2. If you were to take the P. you would play ill, be-cause you would stale-mate the Black instead of winning;you should play, Q. Kt. P. one. 2. Q. R. P. one. 3. Q. Kt. P. one. 3. Q. R. P. one. 4. Q. Kt. P. one. 4. Q. R. P. one. 5. P. becomes a Q. or R. and…
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