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The middle game in chess (1922)

Znosko-Borovskii, Evg. A. (Evgenii Aleksandrovich), 1884-1952 · London : G. Bell and Sons, ltd. · leaf 31

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xt to the Pawn has the highest significance of all the pieces. This peculiarity puts the King outside the game. It is impossible to risk the loss of the game in order to let the King move, especially as he, not being a very strong piece, cannot play an important part in it. Only at the end, when… … Moves of the Queen. game. Till then his chief roh and not to interfere with the other pieces. On this is based what is termed castling, a strange andcomplex manoeuvre, by which the King is moved away fromthe game and the Rook is brought in. To understand thismove we must see what complicated…

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