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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 260

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the P. marches. This axiom is wellexemplified by the position from Carrera on the following page : In this situation Black draws the game, the result doponding,however, upon his playing his 3d move correctly, e. g. Wliite has the move and plays as follows: White. Black. 1. P. two sq. 1. K. toQ. sq.… … The game may, however, be easily drawn, if Black play the 3dmove properly. Instead of moving K. to his B. sq., he ought to playK to B. 2dsq., and if the B. check at Q. 5th sq., Black will play K.tc K. Kt. 3d sq., and will gain the Pawn. 3. B. to Q. 5th sq. 3. If Black play K. to K. B. sq., White…

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