The Blue Book of Chess - Teaching the Rudiments of the Game, and Giving an Analysis of All the Recognized Openings by Various;Howard Staunton
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3. Q. to her R's 8th.
4. Q. to K. R's 8th. 5. Q. to her R's sq. 6. Q. to her sq. As a next exercise, put the Queen's Bishop on his square, beside the Queen, and play him as follows:-- 1. Q. B. to K. R's 6th. 2. Q. B. to K. B's 8th. 3. Q. B. to Q. R's 3d. 4. Q. B. to his sq. To these two Pieces now add the Queen's Knight, on his own square, and play as follows:-- 1. Q. Kt. to Q's 2d. 2. Q. Kt. to K's 4th. 3. Q. Kt. to K. B's 6th. 4. Q. Kt. to K's 8th. 5. Q. Kt. to Q. B's 7th. 6. Q. Kt. to Q. Kt's 5th. 7. Q. Kt. to Q. B's 3d. 8. Q. Kt. to his sq. By taking all the Pieces in succession thus, you will speedily obtain sufficient knowledge of their movements to commence the opening of a game; but before attempting this, it is needful for you to be acquainted with the technical terms in use among chess-players, and the code of laws which governs the game. |
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