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The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)

London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 93

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ok; nor can he playto any of the squares in front of him, for in that case he wouldbe violating the rule which forbids the two kings to approacheach other. He therefore cannot escape, and is checkmated. Fig. 7 is a more complicated specimen Here the king is assailed by the knight. He cannot move… … rig. 8. WHITE. cannot be taken, though on the square nearest to the king, forshe is supported by the white pawn; and the only square towhich the king could fly is already occupied by his own rook. LEGERDEMAIN. 81

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