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The principles of chess in theory & practice.. (1894)

Mason, James, 1849-1905 · London : Cox · leaf 102

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iQueen v. Carious forces. 91 to E 8 when the Queen checks or attacks the Pawn. Or let White King stand at K R 4 instead of Q 3. Then, 1 K — Kt 3, P— B 8 (Q) ; 2 Q— Q 2, and wins. Against a Book Pawn the win is easier, as the White King may be further off, and still arrive in time ; and often the… … WHITE. Here White wins : — White. Black. White. Black. 1 Q— Kt 6 + K — R 8 4 Q— K 2 + K— Kt 8 2 Q_K 4 + K— Kt 8 5 K— B 4 P— R 8 (Q) 3 Q— K sq + K— Kt 7 6 K — Kt 3. and Black can prolong the game for only three moves by the sacrifice of his Queen at R 5. Practically, instances are rare in which the…

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