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6 Canon Baldwin was an adventurous and rather impulsive chess player . " I play by instinct , " he used to declare ; and with me at least , by now a timorous , inexperienced , young schoolboy , his instinct rarely seemed to fail him .
6 Canon Baldwin was an adventurous and rather impulsive chess player . " I play by instinct , " he used to declare ; and with me at least , by now a timorous , inexperienced , young schoolboy , his instinct rarely seemed to fail him .
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But I was pleased to have stuck it out sufficiently long to make a continua- tion of play necessary . Greatly to my surprise he invited me to lunch so that we could finish the game in his rooms at King's in the after- noon .
But I was pleased to have stuck it out sufficiently long to make a continua- tion of play necessary . Greatly to my surprise he invited me to lunch so that we could finish the game in his rooms at King's in the after- noon .
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He had had no opportunity of playing for many months . Would I take him on after dinner ? His wife , a comparatively ... After about an hour's play we had reached an interesting position . Then sud- denly we were distracted in a totally ...
He had had no opportunity of playing for many months . Would I take him on after dinner ? His wife , a comparatively ... After about an hour's play we had reached an interesting position . Then sud- denly we were distracted in a totally ...
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| Title | Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 320 Blackwood's Magazine |
| Publisher | William Blackwood, 1976 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 9 Mar 2022 |
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