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Chess fundamentals (1921)

Capablanca, José Raúl, 1888-1942 · New York : Harcourt, Brace and company; [etc., etc.] · leaf 28

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ngs of twoPawns against one, or three against two, that thereader may see how they can be won. Fewer explana-tions will be given, as it is up to the student to workthings out for himself. Furthermore, nobody canlearn how to play well merely from the study of abook; it can only serve as a guide and… … 14 PAWN ENDINGS In this position White cannot win by playing 1 P — B 6, because Black plays, not P X P, whichwould lose, but i.. .K— Kt i, and if then 2 P X P,K X P, and draws, as shown in a previous case. If2P —B 7 ch, K —B I, and White will never beable to Queen his Pawn without losing it. If 2…

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