Game--General Rules and Observations--Maxims
and Advice for an Inexperienced
Player--Preliminary Game.


II. KING'S KNIGHT'S OPENING 51-115
Damiano Gambit, 52; Philidor's Defence, 54;
Petroff's Defence, 61; Counter Gambit in the
Knight's Opening, 68; The Giuoco Piano, 74;
Captain Evans's Gambit, 88; The Two Knights'
Defence, 95; The Knight's Game of Ruy Lopez,
97; The Queen's Pawn Game, or Scotch Gambit,
101; The Queen's Bishop's Pawn Game in the
King's Knight's Opening, 116.


III. THE KING'S BISHOP'S OPENING 116-137
The Two Kings' Bishops' Game, 116;
McDonnell's Double Gambit, 120; The Lopez
Gambit, 121; The King's Knight's Defence in
King's Bishop's Opening, 127; Counter Gambit
in the King's Bishop's Opening, 128; The
Queen's Bishop's Pawn's Defence in the King's
Bishop's Opening, 130; Queen's Bishop's
Pawn's Opening, 134.


IV. THE KING'S GAMBIT 138-184
The King's Gambit proper, or King's Knight's
Gambit, 138; The Cunningham Gambit, 142; The