An Easy Introduction to the Game of Chess: Containing One Hundred Examples of Games, and a Great Variety of Critical Situations and Conclusions; ... Selections from Stamma, the Calabrois, &c - Softcover
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Names of the piem, and directions for placing them Moves of the Pieces and Pawns The Laws of Chess Value and power of the Pieces Rules for playing Of beginning the game Of attacking Of capturing Of exchanging Of giving or covering Check Of the various Check-mates Of castling the King Of conclusions of games General observations Abbreviations and marks used.
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