Lasker, Edward, 1885-1981 · Philadelphia : David McKay · leaf 57
a retreat for the K B. The Q Kt can be developedin this way : Kt—Q 2—B i—Kt 3 or K 3. Black, however,must try to round off his pawn position on the Queens side,by moving his Q B P into line. Blacks pawns at K 4 andQ B 4 then exert a pressure on Whites Q 4. And this pressurethreatens to be… … Diag. 23.II. P—KR 3One of the few instances in which this pawn move is justified.It deprives Blacks Q B of its only good square, and saves theK Kt, the co-operation of which is urgently needed in thecentre. THE OPENING 39 This system of opening will receive more exhaustive treat-ment under the…
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