British Miscellany, and Chess Player's Chronicle, Volume 17 |
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amateurs attack Bishop Brien capture Chess-player Club Colonel Szaro discovering check eighth check end-games f President fifth 17 fifth 21 fourth 11 fourth 13 Gambit Giuoco Piano Herr Falkreer Herr Harrwitz Herr V. H. D. Lasa Janssens K. B. eighth K. B. second K. B. seventh K. B. sixth check K. B. square K. B. takes K. B. takes Kt K. B. third K. B. to Q K. B. to Q. B. K. R. fifth check Kenny King's Bishop's King's side Knight London Chess-Club match Messrs Notes Pawn and move Q. B. fourth Q. R. to Q Queen Rook score second 14 second 23 second 9 second player seventh check square 17 square 25 square check takes K. B. P. check takes K. P. takes Kt takes Q third 12 third 20 third 9 third Black third check Tournament variation White to play wins
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Page 55 - When I have stood looking at that picture from figure to figure, the eagerness, the spirit, the close unaffected attention of each figure to the principal action, my thoughts have carried me away, that I have forgot myself; and for that time might be looked upon as an enthusiastic madman ; for I could really fancy the whole action was passing before my eyes.
Page 132 - К. fourth 2. P. takes P. 3. P. to K. Kt. fourth 4. P. to K. Kt. fifth 5. Kt. to К. В. third White, (Herr 1. P. to K. fourth 2.
Page 113 - GREENAWAY.) 1. P. to K. fourth 2. P. takes P. 3. P. to K. Kt. fourth 4.
Page 189 - B. to QB fourth 4. P. to Q. Kt. fourth 6. P. to QB third 6. P. to Q. fourth 7.
Page 155 - BOLT.) 1. P. to K. fourth 2. Kt. to KB third 3. P. to Q. fourth 4. Q. takes P.
Page 132 - BAACK. 1. P. to K. fourth 2. P. to KB fourth 3. K. Kt. to B. third 4.
Page 155 - B. third 3. P. to Q. fourth 4. Q. takes P. 5. B. to Q. Kt. fifth 6.
Page 42 - MOKOBKDIEK.) 1. P. to K. fourth 2. Q. Kt. to QB third 3. KB to QB fourth 4 P. to Q. third 6.
Page 129 - SZEN. 1 P. to K. third. 2 P. to Q. fourth 3 P. to QB fourth 4 Kt. to QB third 5 Q.