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The text for the first sample game begins: "Thus your lordship plays the king's pawn to the fourth square from the king's place, and if the opponent does the same, play the king's knight to the third square of the king's bishop, and if he guards the pawn with the pawn of the king's bishop, take his
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describes the differences between the old and new rules and includes problems using the old rules, making it a work in the period of transition to modern chess. Both works share some material, although it is possible that they both were drawing on older material. A later manuscript from the 16th
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The attention paid to the opening in the manuscript reflected the greater importance of study of the early part of the game caused by the changes to the movement of the pieces in modern chess. The old game tended to develop slowly, with victory often achieved by capturing all enemy pieces to the
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had not yet taken its current form), and no mention is made of the earlier form. The rules are not explained, so the manuscript must have been written at a time and place when the new rules were well established, or it was addressed to a player familiar with the new rules. The addressee of the
50:(c. 1497) have led some scholars to surmise that it was written by Lucena or that it was one of Lucena's sources. Although the manuscript is generally assumed to be older than Lucena's work, this is not established. The manuscript has been ascribed possible writing dates of 1500–1505 or 1471. 162:, 784). Although no evaluation of the resulting positions is given, some of the examples continue well into the middle game; the eighth is given through move 33. In the order in which they appear in the manuscript, the openings are: 1143:
century repeats the openings of the Göttingen manuscript in a slightly modernized form and attributes them to Lucena. If this is correct, it suggests that the Göttingen manuscript is Lucena's later and more mature work.
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The twelve openings in the manuscript include four attacks in which the Prince to whom the work is addressed is the first player, and eight defences where he is the second player. They include one example each of 1.c4
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bare king. The modern game developed much more quickly due to the new ability of the pawn to make an initial move of two squares, and the greatly enhanced powers of the bishop and queen.
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became a more common end to the game, and study was required to develop early attacks and defend against them. Subsequent chess writing would continue to emphasise study of the opening (
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pawn with the knight...". The second begins: "Let us suppose, magnificent lord, that he does not guard his king's pawn with the pawn of his bishop but with that of the queen...". (
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manuscript is not named, but was evidently a nobleman of high rank. Some particulars of the manuscript suggest that the author was from
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F.C. Görschen found that the style and syntax of the Latin text indicate a Spanish or Portuguese speaker as the author (
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had the manuscript when he visited France in the winter of 1474–5 and that it had been written in 1471 (
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All thirty problems are also found in Lucena's work, and all but one (number 24) are found in
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as Black always responds to 1.e4 with 1...e5. One example of the
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Repeticion de Amores e Arte de Axedres con CL iuegos de partido
1329: 79: 28: 24: 250:, pp. 794–6). Examples of problems in the manuscript: 154:(2.Bc4) is given. The other seven King's Pawn Openings are 1394: 39:, f. 16 is blank, and ff. 17–31b are a selection of thirty 3068: 1298: 1116:
1.Kd7 2.Ne5 3.Nc4 4.Na5 5.Bd4 6.a7+ or b7+ 7.b7# or a7#
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is the earliest known work devoted entirely to modern
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Earliest known work devoted entirely to modern chess
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Every King's Pawn Opening included is a 1248: 1161: 1321: 1307: 175:(1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6), example favoring White 1168:, p. 74, brands this as speculation. 909:1.Bd1+ 2.Qd7+ 3.Qd3 4.axb3+ 5.bxc4+ 6.c5# 53:The manuscript is exclusively devoted to 208:Philidor Defence, example favoring Black 86:and that it was copied at some point in 1109:White mates with two pawns in 7 exactly 1007: 979: 786: 772: 737: 730: 716: 653:White mates with two pawns in 6 exactly 551: 344: 330: 3092: 1275: 1215: 1135: 744: 316: 247: 159: 119: 1302: 1230: 1192: 1179: 1165: 1000: 993: 986: 972: 965: 956: 800: 793: 779: 765: 758: 751: 723: 707: 660:1.Ng4 2.Nf6 3.Ra8+ 4.Rg8+ 5.g6+ 6.d6# 544: 537: 530: 523: 516: 509: 500: 337: 323: 309: 302: 293: 115: 13: 902:White mates with pawn in 6 exactly 14: 3141: 1235:, B.T. Batsford, pp. 73 ff, 1203:. (In French, the bishop is the 217:1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 Bf5 (a form of the 3067: 2738:List of strong chess tournaments 1256:(1996), "Göttingen manuscript", 1006: 999: 992: 985: 978: 971: 964: 958: 799: 792: 785: 778: 771: 764: 757: 750: 743: 736: 729: 722: 715: 709: 550: 543: 536: 529: 522: 515: 508: 502: 343: 336: 329: 322: 315: 308: 301: 295: 90:, although this is not certain. 1711:Gökyay Association Chess Museum 1199:rather than the more familiar 1185: 1171: 1146: 1129: 142:, and eight examples of 1.e4 ( 1: 2836:Computer chess championships 1259:The Oxford Companion to Chess 1224: 181:(1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5) 31:text of 33 pages held at the 1233:Chess, The History of a Game 7: 2613:Bishop and knight checkmate 237: 104: 10: 3146: 2781:Other world championships 1158:King Alfonso V of Portugal 148:Double King's Pawn Opening 92: 3062: 2972: 2875: 2728: 2623:Opposite-coloured bishops 2603: 2549: 2412: 2254: 2194: 2185: 2096: 1964: 1825: 1726: 1562: 1466: 1336: 1328: 1164:, p. 156), although 134:), two examples of 1.d4 ( 2755:World Chess Championship 1716:World Chess Hall of Fame 1123: 205:(1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c3) 99:to describe chess moves. 3125:Medieval texts in Latin 3120:University of Göttingen 3049:Simultaneous exhibition 2959:Chess newspaper columns 2648:Rook and bishop vs rook 2633:Queen and pawn vs queen 1231:Eales, Richard (1985), 1162:Hooper & Whyld 1996 212:Queen's Gambit Accepted 33:University of Göttingen 2499:Richter–Veresov Attack 2487:Queen's Indian Defence 156:King's Knight Openings 3130:15th century in chess 2765:Candidates Tournament 2653:Rook and pawn vs rook 2618:King and pawn vs king 2569:List of chess gambits 2472:King's Indian Defence 2150:Isolated Queen's Pawn 1674:List of chess players 1616:Top player comparison 1415:Internet chess server 136:Queen's Pawn Openings 2477:Nimzo-Indian Defence 2373:Scandinavian Defense 2334:Semi-Italian Opening 2239:King's Indian Attack 2128:first-move advantage 1781:Threefold repetition 1706:Bobby Fischer Center 1591:Charlemagne chessmen 1585:Göttingen manuscript 1549: 1390:Correspondence chess 144:King's Pawn Openings 61:of movement for the 21:Göttingen manuscript 2710:Two knights endgame 2457:Bogo-Indian Defence 2344:Two Knights Defense 2284:Nimzowitsch Defence 1974:Artificial castling 1611:Soviet chess school 1486:Dubrovnik chess set 214:(1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4) 187:(1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6) 2940:endgame literature 2482:Old Indian Defense 2392:Accelerated Dragon 2264:Alekhine's Defence 1996:Checkmate patterns 1865:symbols in Unicode 1860:annotation symbols 1623:Geography of chess 1491:Staunton chess set 1282:A History of Chess 1218:, pp. 782–3). 169:(1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 f6) 97:algebraic notation 95:This article uses 57:(using the modern 3087: 3086: 2964:Chess periodicals 2893:Chess in the arts 2825:Chess composition 2663:Philidor position 2599: 2598: 2541:Trompowsky Attack 2524:Semi-Slav Defence 2414:Queen's Pawn Game 2294:Four Knights Game 2269:Caro–Kann Defence 2234:Zukertort Opening 2021:Discovered attack 1741:Cheating in chess 1578:Versus de scachis 1105: 1104: 898: 897: 649: 648: 442: 441: 3137: 3105:History of chess 3074:Chess portal 3072: 3071: 3015:Leela Chess Zero 2946:Oxford Companion 2898:early literature 2888:Chess aesthetics 2628:Pawnless endgame 2579:Bongcloud Attack 2557:List of openings 2529:Chigorin Defense 2467:Grünfeld Defence 2378:Sicilian Defence 2324:Ponziani Opening 2319:Philidor Defence 2314:Petrov's Defence 2256:King's Pawn Game 2229:Larsen's Opening 2192: 2191: 1553: 1323: 1316: 1309: 1300: 1299: 1295: 1277:Murray, H. 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Index

chess
Latin
University of Göttingen
chess openings
chess problems
Lucena's
modern chess
rules
pawn
bishop
queen
castling
Spain
Portugal
France
algebraic notation
Checkmate
Eales 1985
Murray 1913
English Opening
Bird's Opening
Queen's Pawn Openings
Queen's Gambit
King's Pawn Openings
Double King's Pawn Opening
Bishop's Opening
King's Knight Openings
Murray 1913
Damiano Defence
Philidor Defence

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