Capablanca, José Raúl, 1888-1942 · New York : Harcourt, Brace and company; [etc., etc.] · leaf 24
ooks arerequired. 2. PAWN PROMOTION The gain of a Pawm is the smallest material advantagethat can be obtained in a game; and it often is sufTicientto win, even when the Pa-wn is the only remainingunit, apart from the Kings. It is essential, speakinggenerally, that the King should he in front of his… … lo PAWN PROMOTION The position is drawn, and the way to proceed isfor Black to keep the King always directly in frontof the Pawn, and when it cannot be done, as for in-stance in this position because of the White King,then the Black King must be kept in front of theWhite King. The play would…
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