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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 109

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in the quadrangle fornjc 1o\, me P. and Whites Q. Kt. sq., yet he will not stop the P. 98 CHESS FOR WINTER EVENINGS. unless he have the move; this is solely owing to the Pawnbeing able to move two sc. at first; for if Black begin, hewill move to Q. Kt. 4th sq., and White will be two movesbeyond the… … In this situation, his B. prevents your K. from moving toQ. B. 3d sq., so as to be in the quadrangle ; therefore if youhad no Pawn you could not prevent his Pawn from becominga Queen, but having a Pawn at Q. B. 6th, you will draw thegame by sacrificing it; j-ou should therefore play, POWER OF…

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