“The game of chess is the most fascinating and intellectual pastime which the wisdom of antiquity has bequeathed to us.” GamesIntellectualChessFascinatingAntiquityPastime Author:Howard Staunton
“After black's reply to 1.e4 with 1..e5, leaves him always trying to get into the game” TryingGamesBlackChessAlways TryingChess Game Author:Howard Staunton
“To play with correctness and skill the ends of games, is an important but a very rare accomplishment, expect among the magnates of the game.” ImportantEndsPlayGamesSkillsChessAccomplishmentCorrectness Author:Howard Staunton
“After white's reply to 1.e4 e5 with 2.f4 the game is in its last throes” LastsGamesWhiteChess Author:Howard Staunton
“The Chess-board must be placed with a white square at the right-hand corner.” HandsWhiteCornersChessBoardsSquares Author:Howard Staunton
