The young folk's cyclopædia of games and sports ; (1899)
Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Bostwick, Arthur Elmore, 1860-1942, joint author · New York, H. Holt and company · leaf 180
can move butone square at a time (except in cast-ling), but this move may be forward,backward, sidewise, or diagonally ineither direction. Unless he is on theedge of the board he thus commandseight squares. The King is the onlypiece that cannot be taken. Whenthe square on which he stands… … Fig. 2.—Method of Setting the Men. either player moves any of his menso as to put his opponents King incheck he must cry check ! as awarning, and the King is then saidto be attacked. If a player checksby moving out of the way a piecethat was between the King and the CHESS 172 CHESS checking piece,…
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