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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 33

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e either theQueen or Knight, exactly as a Bishop would do, if seated inthe square of the Pawn. But the Pawn cannot capture theBishop, because he may not take straight forward. I supposethe white pieces to have occupied the lower half of the board,as in the first diagram, and the Pawn is, therefore,… … CHECKING THE KING CHECK-MATE. 2& squares, it follows that he can never, on that move, take an)of the adverse men. The Pawns may take each other, aswell as the pieces take the Pawns; of course your own mencannot take each other. LESSON IV. ClIEC KING THE KING CHECK-MATE A CHESS PROBLEM EXPLAIN-…

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