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THE CHESS-PLAYERS'S

The next Diagram (No. 50) exhibits a position from which White wins :—

DIAGRAM No. 50
Black.
c8 black king
b7 black pawn
b5 white pawn
c5 white pawn
d5 white king
White.
WHITE. BLACK.
1. K. to Q.'s 6th.
(In a former edition of this Work the move of 1. P. to Q. Kt.'s 6th was erroneously given as the proper mode of play.)
 1. P. to Q. Kt.'s 3rd or Variation A.
2. P. to Q. B.'s 6th.
(If you take the Pawn Black can draw the game.)
 2. K. to Q.'s sq.
3. P. to Q. B.'s 7th. Ch. 3. K. to Q. B.'s sq.
4. K. to his 6th. 4. K. takes P.
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