The Book of Chess: Containing the Rudiments of the Game, and Elementary Analyses of the Most Popular Openings (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Book of Chess: Containing the Rudiments of the Game, and Elementary Analyses of the Most Popular Openings

The distinction with which the game of Chess is Vie by those initiated in its mysteries, being as well merited as it is general, it becomes superfluous with such to insist upon its right to be classed as an exalted source of recreation.

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