Excerpt from The Edinburgh Encyclopedia, Vol. 6 of 18 King, 633, Queen, 23??? Rook, 15 Bishop; 9??? Knight, 9} Pawn, power of, 2 value of, 3} From the very principle of the game; the king is ili valuable but its power for attack and defence may be estimated as above. From the chance which every pawn has of being con verted into a more valuable piece, when it reaches the adversary's royal line, its value is estimated at 31, though its power is only 2. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of ...
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Excerpt from The Edinburgh Encyclopedia, Vol. 6 of 18 King, 633, Queen, 23??? Rook, 15 Bishop; 9??? Knight, 9} Pawn, power of, 2 value of, 3} From the very principle of the game; the king is ili valuable but its power for attack and defence may be estimated as above. From the chance which every pawn has of being con verted into a more valuable piece, when it reaches the adversary's royal line, its value is estimated at 31, though its power is only 2. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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