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The game of chess (1895)

Chadwick, Henry, 1824-1908 · New York, American sports publishing co. · leaf 28

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e are technically termed the "book openings," and are limited to a short series of opening moves known as the "gambits." Check — This is the term used when a piece or a pawn attacks the opposing king. Checkmate — This is the term used when the finishing move is made in a game, and it applies in the… … The pawn moves forward, exposing selected by the player check from the bishop. winning the toss. Castling — The act of making the move — a double one — known as " Castling," can only be done on®e on each side in a game. In, order to castle, the king must not have been previously moved, nor the…

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