Capablanca, José Raúl, 1888-1942 · New York : Harcourt, Brace and company; [etc., etc.] · leaf 56
I P-Kt3 2. BPxP BPxP It would not be advisable to try to obtain a passedPawn because the White Pawns would be nearer toQueen than the single Black Pawn. 3. Px P PxP and the game properly played would be a draw. Thestudent should work this out for himself. 12. HOW TO FIND OUT WHICH PAWN WILLBE FIRST… … 42 WTIICH PAWN FIRST TO QUEEN The first thing is to find out, by counting, whetherthe opposing King can be in time to stop the passedPawn from Queening. When, as in this case, it cannotbe done, the point is to count which Pawn comes infirst. In this case the tune is the same, but the Pawnthat…
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