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MIDDLE GAMES
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| white. | black. | |
| 11. | RP×P | P×P |
| 12. | Kt.P×P | K—KT.3 |
| 13. | R—R5 | R—B4 |
| 14. | R—R6 | R—B6 |
| 15. | R×P(ch.) | K—R4 |
| 16. | R—Q2 | K—Kt.5 |
| 17. | R—Kt.2(ch.) | K—B6 |
| 18. | R—Kt.5 | R—B4 |
| 19. | R—R5 | K×P |
| 20. | R—R4 | K—B6, etc. winning easily. |
The student will note that Black has made such brilliant combinations with his forces that there is almost nothing for White to do but move his Rook back and forth from one square to another.
Example. III.—Position developed from a Ruy Lopez Gambit.
White's forces should be arranged thus:—K on KRsq., Q on QB4, R on Qsq., Kt. on Q5 and Ps on KR2, KKt.2 KB3, K4, QKt.3 and QR2.
Black's forces should be arranged thus:—K on KKt.sq., Q on Qsq., R on QBsq., Kt, on Q5 and Ps on Kr2, KKt.2,
