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414 POLISH DRAUGHTS. |
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There is nothing extraordinary in the foregoing ; but it shows how a game may be saved by the judicious sacrifice of a pawn. Good players alone estimate justly the value of a voluntary sacrifice ; bad players, on the contrary, found their calculations upon numbers.
No 5.—15 to 15.
Whites at 14, 24, 25, 30, 32, 33, 35, 37, 38, 41, 42, 46, 47, 48,49.
Blacks at 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 15, 16, 18, 21, 23, 26, 27. |
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Very complicated.
Whites.
14 to 10
24 to 20
30 to 10
33 to 29
37 to 31
38 to 32 42 to 2 |
Blacks.
5 to 14 15 to 24
4 to 15 23 to 34
26 to 28
27 to 38 Lost. |
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No. 6.—11 to 11.
Whites at 25, 29, 30, 34, 35, 36, 38,40, 47, 48, 49.
Blacks at 3, 7, 10, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 26.
A beautiful combination. |
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Whites. 36 to 31 38 to 32
29 to 34
30 to 24 40 to 34 35 to 2 |
Blacks. 26 to 37 37 to 28 20 to 29 19 to 39 39 to 30 Lost. |
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