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 June 17, 2024.
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Black Kings Knight to his house
White queen to the contrary Kings Knights
fourth house
Black Kings Knight to the Kings second house
White queen checks at the contrary rooks fourth
house
Black King to the queens house
White queen takes the contrary Kings Rooks
pawn
Black queen takes the contrary queen
White rook takes the contrary queen
Black queens pawn one house
White Kings pawn one house
Black queens bishops pawn one house
White queens bishop to the contrary Kings
Knights fourth house
Black queens pawn one house
White bishop takes the contrary Knight, and
checks
Black King to his house
White Kings Bishop to the quens third house
Black bishops takes the contrary pawn
White Kings bishop checks at the contrary Kings
Knights third house
Black King to the queens second house
White queens bishop to the queens Knights
fourth house, and checks with the Kings
Rook
Black King to his queens bishops house
White bishop takes the contrary bishop &c.