The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)
London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 608
, with a similarposition, unable to accomplish the ope-ration in fifty ! In one case a iyro dis-tinguished himself by stale-mating hisadversary on the 49th move. As this ending occurs most frequentlybetween opponents of little skill, I giveanother example in Pig. 3. Hero thedoomed king is further… … 2. Q to Q 6 This is his best square.3 Q to K 6 And you mate as incase. 2. K to K Kt 4 3. K to K E 4 or 5the preceding Fig. 3. You can force mate in seven moves,no matter what positions the king andqueen may occupy. KING AND BOOK AGAINST KING. In this case also the mode of winningis easy, though it…
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