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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 63

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Your first move is sufficiently obvious, as it forceshim to continue on the last line; the second is not quite soeasy to discover, but if you recollect that it is absolutelyuecessary that his King should be opposite yours (except in 52 CHESS FOR WINTER EVENINGS. the corner) you will soon find thai… … In this situation you may give mate in three moves;your first move should be the Rook to any one of the elevensq. it attacks; suppose you move it to Kl Kt. 5th sq., andthat he moves his K. to K. B. sq.; as your Rook alreadycx)cupies the file beyond his King, you have only to keep it■m that file,…

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