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Checkers; a treatise on the game (1896)

Cady, Alice Howard. [from old catalog] · New York, American sports publishing company · leaf 34

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i ■ ■ ■ m LJ ■ ■ ■ g| U ■ ■ • ■ ■ 27- -23 24—20 22 25 22 26 2- - 7 20-16 25 22 26 22 7 11 16—12 22 25 22 26 11- -15 12— 8 25 22 26 22 23- -27 8- 3 22 26 14 9 27- -24 15—10 26 22 Black wins BLACK.Black to move and win. The main point in this, according to an authority on the subject, isto avoid the… … White moves.31-27 31 27 23—1927 3119—2432 2724—2027 3222—18 BLACK.Black to move and win ; White to move and draw. 28—2427 3118—2:331 26 Drawn. THE LOSING GAME. As the title implies, this variety is the exact reverse of the ordinary-game, the players object being to lose all his men, or otherwise…

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