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The Blue Book of Chess Teaching the Rudiments of the Game, and Giving an Analysis of All the Recognized Openings

By Howard Staunton

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TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE:
- THE BLUE BOOK OF
CHESS
- TEACHING THE RUDIMENTS OF THE GAME, AND GIVING AN ANALYSIS OF ALL THE RECOGNIZED OPENINGS
- PREFACE TO NEW REVISED EDITION.
- CONTENTS.
- THE CHESS HANDBOOK.
- CHAPTER I.
  - INTRODUCTION.
- INTRODUCTION.
- GENERAL RULES AND OBSERVATIONS.
- CHAPTER II.
- THE KING'S KNIGHT'S OPENING
- GAMES
  - ILLUSTRATIVE OF PHILIDOR'S DEFENCE.
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF PHILIDOR'S DEFENCE.
- GAMES
  - ILLUSTRATIVE OF PETROFF'S DEFENCE.
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF PETROFF'S DEFENCE.
- GAMES
  - ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE PRECEDING VARIATIONS.
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE PRECEDING VARIATIONS.
- GAMES
  - ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE GIUOCO PIANO.
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE GIUOCO PIANO.
- GAMES
  - ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE EVANS GAMBIT.
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE EVANS GAMBIT.
- GAMES
  - ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE TWO KNIGHTS' GAME.
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE TWO KNIGHTS' GAME.
- GAMES
  - ILLUSTRATIVE OF RUY LOPEZ'S KNIGHT'S GAME
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF RUY LOPEZ'S KNIGHT'S GAME
- GAMES
  - ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE QUEEN'S PAWN GAME OR SCOTCH GAMBIT.
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE QUEEN'S PAWN GAME OR SCOTCH GAMBIT.
- GAMES
  - ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE QUEEN'S BISHOP'S PAWN GAME IN THE KING'S KNIGHT'S OPENING.
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE QUEEN'S BISHOP'S PAWN GAME IN THE KING'S KNIGHT'S OPENING.
- CHAPTER III.
- THE KING'S BISHOP'S OPENING.
  - The Two Kings' Bishops' Game
- The Two Kings' Bishops' Game
- GAMES
  - ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE PRECEDING ANALYSES.
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE PRECEDING ANALYSES.
- GAMES
  - ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE PRECEDING ANALYSES.
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE PRECEDING ANALYSES.
- GAMES
  - ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE QUEEN'S BISHOP'S PAWN'S OPENING.
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE QUEEN'S BISHOP'S PAWN'S OPENING.
- CHAPTER IV.
  - THE KING'S GAMBIT.
- THE KING'S GAMBIT.
- GAMES
  - ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE FOREGOING ANALYSES.
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE FOREGOING ANALYSES.
- GAME
  - ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE CUNNINGHAM GAMBIT.
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE CUNNINGHAM GAMBIT.
- GAMES
  - ILLUSTRATING THE SALVIO AND COCHRANE GAMBITS
- ILLUSTRATING THE SALVIO AND COCHRANE GAMBITS
- GAMES
  - ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE MUZIO GAMBIT.
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE MUZIO GAMBIT.
- GAMES
  - ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE ALLGAIER GAMBIT.
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE ALLGAIER GAMBIT.
- GAMES
  - ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE KING'S BISHOP'S GAMBIT.
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE KING'S BISHOP'S GAMBIT.
- GAMES
  - ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE KING'S GAMBIT DECLINED.
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE KING'S GAMBIT DECLINED.
- CHAPTER V.
- THE QUEEN'S GAMBIT.
- CHAPTER VI.
- IRREGULAR OPENINGS.
- CHAPTER VII.
- ENDINGS OF GAMES
- CHESS PROBLEMS.
- THE BLUE BOOKS OF PRACTICAL INFORMATION
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