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.
- Cite this Item
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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 17, 2024.
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Page 36
Black queenes bishop to the queens second
house
White queenes bishops pawn one house
Black Kings bishop to the contrary queenes
fourth house
White Knight takes the contrary Kings bi∣shop
Black pawn takes the Kings Knight
White kings rook to the queens house
Black queens bishops pawn two house
White queens bishops pawn two houses
Black rook to the Kings bishops house
White Kings pawn one house
Black pawn takes the pawn
White pawn takes the pawn
Black rook takes the rooke and checks
White rook takes the rook
Black King to his Knights house
White pawne to the contrary Kings third
house
Black bishop to his house
White queens pawn one house
Black Knight to the Queenes Bishops third
house
White queens pawn one house
Black Bishop takes the pawn
VVhite pawn takes the queens Bishop
Black Queens pawn one house
VVhite rook to the Kings house
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Black queens pawne to the contrary queens
second house
White rook checks at the contrary Kings
house
Black King to his Knights second house
VVhite pawn is made a queen
Black Knight takes the Queen
VVhite Rooke takes the Knight
Black King to his bishops second house
White Rooke takes the pawn, &c.