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The chess-player's companion: (1861)

Staunton, Howard, 1810-1874 · London, H. G. Bohn · leaf 383

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K. to his B's 5th.t 56. Kt. to Q. B's 4th.+ 56. P. to Q. R s 5th. 57. P. to Q's 6th. 57. K. takes K. Kt. P. 58. P. to Q's 7th. 58. K. to his B"s 4th. 59. K. to Q's 2nd. 59. R. to K. R's sq. 60. K. to Q. B's 3rd. 60. K. to his 3rd. 61. P. to Q's 8th" Queens." 61. R. to Q. Kt.'s sq.§ 62. K. to Q.… … WHITE. * And we liaye precisely the same situation as the diagram in our last note presents. t If he had taken the Q. P. Black must have gained the Q. R, P. in return. X It was absolutely necessary to stop the march of this dangerous Pawn without delay. § To prevent the Kt. checking when the Black…

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