10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WIN THE EXCHANGE»
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Pandolfini's Chess Complete:
The Most Comprehensive Guide to ...
EXCHANGE PLACE 139 o What does "winning the exchange" mean? You win
the exchange by trading a bishop or a knight for a rook, a net gain of about two
pawns in value. You "lose the exchange" when you're on the short end of the
same ...
2
Better Chess for Average Players
'THE EXCHANGE' A player who wins his opponent's rook for a knight or bishop is
said to 'win the exchange'. To lose (or give up) a rook for a minor piece is to lose (
or sacrifice) the exchange. This is not a great sacrifice, since the exchange is ...
3
Emil Kemeny: A Life in Chess
0—0 B><03 10. b><03 g5 This move seems too early. Black probably expected
to win the exchange by forcing away the knight and then continuing with Nd2.
Black, however, could not win the exchange, as the progress of the game shows.
11.
... QKt4 or P —K3), P — QKt4 at once, P —K3 at once or Q —Kt3, but with none of
them does White get a good game. If 11. P ~ QR3, then 11.... P 4 Q6 (threatening
to win the Exchange by P X P followed by B — Q6), followed, if 12. P x P, by 12.
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Weapons of Chess: An Omnibus of Chess Strategies
The Exchange If you win a rook (usually valued at the equivalent of five pawns, or
"points") but lose a bishop or knight (worth three points), you win the exchange. If
you lose a rook for a minor piece (bishop or knight), you lose the exchange.
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The Chess Player's Chronicle
In the December number I had pointed out that even at the end of their own
variation there was no advantage for White if Black moved K to R sq, threatening
to win the exchange. Not a word about this in tlie January number, but they
quietly ...
7
A Complete Translation (in Two Volumes) of
the Celebrated ...
BK2 To defend the square N4. in case of your taking King's Bishop's BQ3 K 02
pawn. For 7 ^r^ see the VARIATION. If 7 — 8 — — , gaming BM3 a piece. If 7 BQ3
B x 6 + V 8 MP3 QN5 (best) If 8 NK5 QP3 or N3 , and you win the exchange.
Carl Friedrich Jaenisch, 1852
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The chess player: by George Walker; to which are added
the ...
33 CHAPTER V. On various Elementary Points and Technical Terms— On Check
by Discovery — A Divergent Check—The Check Penetrant— On Casting the
King—A Doubled Pawn— A Passed Pawn— To win the Exchange— The Minor ...
George Walker, Benjamin Franklin, William Stopford Kenny, 1841
9
The British Chess Magazine
(f) Threatening of course to win the exchange by B takes Kt, but it would have
been better to play Q to K 2 at once. (g ) Finely played. If now Black tries to win
the exchange by B takes Kt, then 15 P takes B, B takes R, 16 R takes B, Q to K sq,
...
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Key to
the Chess Openings: On a Novel Plan, Theoretically ...
Q. - E. 5 (ch.). 5. K. — B. sq. 5. Kt. — K. B. 8. 6. Kt. - K. B. 3. 6. Q. - K. E. 3. 7. P. - Q.
3. 7. Kt. - K. E. 4.) (ifi. - 1. - 4. B. X K. B. P. (ch.). 4. K. X B. 6. Q.-K. E. 5 (ch.). 5. P.-K.
Kt. 3. And White will win the " Exchange," a doubtful advantage in this position.) ...
