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A memorial to William Steinitz; containing a selection of his games chronologically arranged with an analysis of play (1901)

Devidé, Charles · New York and London : G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 27

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n R X P, ch, B to Q 2 ; 24. Q to R 8, ch., etc. The object of the preceding sacrifice of the Knight is now apparent. (p) This does not improve his condition to any great extent. White's attack has spent its force and Black's King is tolerably safe. There seems to be no objection to Kt X P. (r) To… … km*m m&m (s) If B X R White wins as follows : 31 Q X B, ch K to B 2 34 R to Kt 6, ch K to K 4 32 Q to Kt 6, ch K to Q 2 35 P to Kt 3 33 Q to Kt 7, ch K to Q 3 or K 3 threatening mate by P to B 4 or Q to Q 5

Steinitz, William, 1836-1900 · Chess

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