The major tactics of chess: a treatise on evolutions; the proper employment of the forces in strategic, tactical, and logistic planes (1898)
Young, Franklin Knowles, 1857- · Boston, Little, Brown and company · leaf 76
unprotected Point of Com-mand, which is occupied by the white Knight. Those interested in military science may, perhaps,understand from these two diagrams why all tlie greatcaptains, from Tamerlane to Von Moltke, so strenuouslyrecommended the study of chess to their officers. FLAJSE TOPOGRAPHY. 53… … White. Note. — In this evolution the Prime Radii of Offenceextend from the white point KB 7 to KR8, Q 6, andQ8. 54 MAJOR TACTICS. The Tactical Objective is that point on the chess-boardwhose proper occupation is the immediate object of theinitiative in any given evolution. THE TACTICAL OBJECTIVE.…
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