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 95
is has not; it is, however, by no means indifferent whetheryou begin with the King or with the P.; if with the latter,you cannot win the game ; for example : 1. Q. R. P. one. 1. Q. R. P. two. 2. If you move the P., his K.will be stale-mated, and if you play K. to B. Gth 2. Q. R. P. one. 34 CHESS… … Suppose you had begun as follows: 1. Q. R. P. two. 1. If he were to play the same he would lose ; therefore,Q. R. P. one. 2. K. to his B. 6th. 2. Q. R. P. one, and the position is the same as before, except that your P. is advanced oner^pp further, which, however, makes no difference in the…
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