The royall game of chesse-play sometimes the recreation of the late king, with many of the nobility : illustrated vvith almost an hundred gambetts / being the study of Biochimo, the famous Italian.
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- Title
- The royall game of chesse-play sometimes the recreation of the late king, with many of the nobility : illustrated vvith almost an hundred gambetts / being the study of Biochimo, the famous Italian.
- Author
- Greco, Gioachino.
- Publication
- London :: Printed for Henry Herringman ...,
- 1656.
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- Subject terms
- Chess -- Early works to 1800.
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"The royall game of chesse-play sometimes the recreation of the late king, with many of the nobility : illustrated vvith almost an hundred gambetts / being the study of Biochimo, the famous Italian." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A41975.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 18, 2024.
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Black kings knight to his second house
White knight takes the contrary kings pawn
Black kings knights pawn takes the contrary
knight
White rook takes the contrary pawn
Black queen to the kings second house
White knight checks at the contrary kings bi∣shops
third house
Black king to his rooks house
White queen to her Kings fourth house, &c.