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The chess-players' manual : containing the laws of the game according to the revised code laid down by the British chess association in 1862 (1888)

Gossip, George Hatfield Dingley · New York, London [etc.] : G. Routledge and sons · leaf 296

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282 THE CHESS-PLAYER’S MANUAL. SL. KGa. Oro ves: 21. R to Q Kt db 22. Kt takes R 22. P takes Kt 23. Q takes Kt P And, play as Black may, White has a winning position. (See ~ Diagram below.) DIAGRAM. BLACK. … WHITE. Referring to the above diagram, it will be seen that Black has maintained the Gambit Pawn, but has a game lost by its nature. If he play P to K R 8, White can win by B to K 38. In fact, he has no good move. Referring to the other diagram, showing the position after White’s thirteenth move, R…

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