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Chess strategy (1921)

Lasker, Edward, 1885-1981 · Philadelphia : David McKay · leaf 22

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they move. They move straightforward, but they capture diagonally to the right and left,again only one square, and only forward. Therefore a pawncan only capture such pieces or pawns as occupy squaresof the same colour as the square on which it stands. If, inmoving two squares, a pawn traverses a… … Diag. 2. be effected on the very next move, otherwise the privilegeof capturing en passant is lost. If a player succeeds in reaching the eighth rank with oneof his pawns he is entitled to call for any piece of higher grade,with the exception of the King, in place of such pawn. Each move in a game…

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