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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 38

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hisoccurs when one player can check the other, every move,and the check cannot be parried so as to prevent its repeti-tion.; then if the first player persist in giving check everymove, the game must be abandoned as drawn. In the ac-companying diagram vou play your Q. backward and forwprvfrom the… … The following example given by Walker, is a very stronginstance of perpetual check. White has but the Queen re-maining, against Queen and two Rooks ; the Black too beingin a position, which threatens White with immediate destruc-tion. But White has fortunately got the black K. in check,and the…

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