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368                             CHESS.
44 W. The knight covers the check, having no other way. B. The queen takes the knight, and afterwards the rook, and gives check-mate in two moves after.
FIRST BACK-GAME.
Beginning at the seventh move of the Gambit.
W. The king at his rook's square.
B. The bishop at his king's second square.
8 W. The king's bishop takes the pawn, and
gives check. B. The king takes the bishop.
W. The king's knight at the black king's fourth
square, giving double check. B. The king at his third square; any where else he loses his queen.
10 W. The queen gives check at her king's knight's
fourth square. B. The king takes the knight.
11  W. The queen gives check at the black king's
bishop fourth square. B. The king at his queen's third square.
12 W. The queen gives check-mate at the black
queen's fourth square.
SEQUEL TO THIS FIRST BACK-GAME;
In case the adversary refuses talcing your bishop with his king at the eighth move of this first back game.
8 W. The king's bishop takes the pawn, and gives check. B. The king at his bishop's square.
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