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... checkmate at C 6 . If the black castle took the knight , the white queen would checkmate at B 7 . If the black castle covered the check at C 7 , the white pawn , becoming a queen , would checkmate at D 8 . If the black king moved to A 8 ...
... checkmate at C 6 . If the black castle took the knight , the white queen would checkmate at B 7 . If the black castle covered the check at C 7 , the white pawn , becoming a queen , would checkmate at D 8 . If the black king moved to A 8 ...
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... checkmate at F - 7 . MAESTOSO . To John Burridge , of Nelson - square. Poetry . The following is given as the late ... checkmate at F - 8 : if the black bishop covers the check at F - 7 , the white knight gives checkmate , by discovery ...
... checkmate at F - 7 . MAESTOSO . To John Burridge , of Nelson - square. Poetry . The following is given as the late ... checkmate at F - 8 : if the black bishop covers the check at F - 7 , the white knight gives checkmate , by discovery ...
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... checkmate at E6 , the pawn C 5 might take the white bishop . " Indian Method of Curing the Cholic in Horses . - A vein is first opened in the horse's mouth , and he is made to swallow a considerable quantity of his own blood ; about a ...
... checkmate at E6 , the pawn C 5 might take the white bishop . " Indian Method of Curing the Cholic in Horses . - A vein is first opened in the horse's mouth , and he is made to swallow a considerable quantity of his own blood ; about a ...
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... checkmate in seven moves . 6 Black . ая 5 H A B C D E F G Barometer . WHITE . METEOROLOGICAL TABLE . [ From the Liverpool Courier . ] Thermo- Thermo- Extreme State of | meter 8 meter during the morning . noon . Night . Wind . H ទ ...
... checkmate in seven moves . 6 Black . ая 5 H A B C D E F G Barometer . WHITE . METEOROLOGICAL TABLE . [ From the Liverpool Courier . ] Thermo- Thermo- Extreme State of | meter 8 meter during the morning . noon . Night . Wind . H ទ ...
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... checkmate at B 6 . [ NO . LVI . ] The white to move , and to checkmate in eight moves . V Я 8 00 6 5 3 Black . 9 H A B C D E F G H WHITE . 8 4 8 Antidote . - A provincial journalist recommends commor ink as a remedy always at hand for ...
... checkmate at B 6 . [ NO . LVI . ] The white to move , and to checkmate in eight moves . V Я 8 00 6 5 3 Black . 9 H A B C D E F G H WHITE . 8 4 8 Antidote . - A provincial journalist recommends commor ink as a remedy always at hand for ...
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