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Charlotte Boardman Rogers. Chess Handbook
Chess Handbook
Table of Contents
PREFACE
CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER II. THE BOARD AND THE MEN
The Game
The Board
The Men
Setting Up The Board
Names of the Pieces and Pawns
Names of the Squares
CHAPTER III. OBJECT OF THE GAME AND ORDER OF PROCEDURE
CHAPTER IV. THE MOVES
The King’s Move
The Queen's Move
The Bishop's Move
The Knight's Move
The Rook's Move
The Pawn's Move
CHAPTER V. TECHNICAL TERMS EXPLAINED
CHAPTER VI. CHESS RULES
Rules when Odds are Given
Rules for Play by Consultation
Rules for Play by Correspondence
CHAPTER VII. SUGGESTIONS FOR BEGINNERS
Familarity with Technical Terms
Playing with Either Color
Value of Practicing One Game
Playing by Time
Developing the Game
The Value of the Pieces
Studying the Board
CHAPTER VIII. SYSTEMS OF NOTATION
English Notation
German Notation
Foreign Names of Chessmen
CHAPTER IX. PRACTICE GAME
CHAPTER X. CHESS OPENINGS
The King's Knight's Opening
The King's Bishop's Opening
The Queen's Bishop's Opening
The King's Gambit
The Gambit Declined
The Queen's Gambit
Irregular Openings
CHAPTER XI. END GAMES
Example—I. White King and Queen Against Black King
Example II.—White King and Rook Against Black King
Example III.—White King, Bishop and Knight Against Black King and Pawn
Example IV.—White King and Pawn Against Black King
Example V.—White King and Two Bishops Against Black King
Example. VI.—White King, Bishop and Pawn Against Black King
CHAPTER XII. MIDDLE GAMES
CHAPTER XIII. CONCLUSION
Chess Problems
Key to Chess Problems
Examples of Master-Play
BIBLIOGRAPHY
