Chess and Checkers : the Way to Mastership

About this eBook

Author

Lasker, Edward, 1885-1981

Credits

This etext was produced by John Mamoun with help from the online distributed proofreaders page of Charles Franks

Language

English

LoC Class

GV: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure

Subject

Checkers

Category

Text

eBook-No.

4913

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4913

Release Date

January 1, 2004

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.TABLE OF CONTENTS — INFORMATION ABOUT THIS E-TEXT EDITION — INFORMATION ABOUT THIS E-TEXT EDITION — PREFACE — INTRODUCTION — PART I: THE GAME OF CHESS — I — THE RULES OF THE GAME — BOARD AND MEN — THE MOVES OF THE MEN — SPECIAL TERMS — SYMBOLS FOR MOVES — CHESS LAWS — II — ELEMENTARY TACTICS — FUNDAMENTAL ENDINGS — RELATIVE VALUE OF THE MEN — HOW THE DIFFERENT MEN COOPERATE — SACRIFICING — III — KING'S PAWN OPENINGS — QUEEN'S PAWN OPENINGS — THE MIDDLE GAME — IV ILLUSTRATIVE GAMES — GAME NO. 1 — GAME NO. 2 — V — PART II — THE GAME OF CHECKERS — I — II — III — THE FIRST POSITION — THE CHANGE OF THE MOVE — THE THIRD POSITION — THE FOURTH POSITION — THE FIFTH POSITION — IV — V

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