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 497
In this position, Black having the move played Q. to Q.Kt 2d, an inviting move, as he thereby threatens to captureRook checking, and also attacks B. with R. He has playedincorrectly, and must undergo mate in four moves. Heshould have played Q. to K. Kt. 5th sq. 184 CHESS FOR WINTER EVENINGS.… … White having the move in this position has several methodsof winning, the most expeditious of which would have beenK. to his R. 4th sq. On the spur of the moment he playsR. to Q. R. 7th sq., threatening to mate with Q. at K. R. 4th.This heedless move enables his adversary to draw the game. EXAMPLES…
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