I won't go into great detail, except for two quotes. The moves themselves are analyzed in detail in this work: " The Truth About Pawn Promotion: The Development of the Chess Motif in Victorian Fiction" by Glen Downey (available as free PDF download) - it's an article based on the author's Master's thesis. Trouble to set the pieces and play the moves as directed, to be strictly in 'checkmate' of the Red King, will be found, by any one who will take the King at move 6, the capture of the Red Knight at move 7, and the final Observed as it might be, and the 'castling' of the three Queens is merelyĪ way of saying that they entered the palace but the 'check' of the White The alternation of Red and White is perhaps not so strictly Well to explain that it is very worked out, so far as the moves areĬoncerned. has puzzled some of my readers, it may be From the Christmas 1896 Preface to the book:Īs the chess problem.
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