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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 (1902)

Gossip, George Hatfield Dingley, Lipschütz, S · Philadelphia : D. McKay · leaf 627

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ck, which is wellnigh irresistible. Walker considei.j it one of the finestthings in Chess, and Staunton says it deprives Black of all.chance of doing more than draw the game. Black, however,may avoid all this trouble by simply playing on his ninth moveB to K Kt 5—a move that not only relieves him… … WHITE. 16. Q B takes P 17. P to K 6 18. Kt takes Q B F 19. K to R sq 20. Q to Q 6 21. QEto Q sq 22. Kt takes R 15. Q takes Kt 16. Q to K B 4 17. P takes P 18.19.20.21.22. Q to B 4 (ch)Q takes BPtoK4P takes BKt to K 2 23. Q takes Q Kt (chj, and Petroff thinks the gamtshould ultimately be drawn.…

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