Rd2.1 Blackburne-Steinitz 1-0 [Event “Vienna”] [Site “Vienna AUT”] [Date “1873.07.24”] [EventDate “1873.07.21”] [Round “2.1”] [Result “1-0”] [White “Joseph Henry Blackburne”] [Black “Wilhelm Steinitz”] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. d4 exd4 5. Nd4 Nd4 6. Qd4 Nc6 7. Qd5 Be7 8. Nc3 Bf6 9. Bd2 O-O… Continue reading
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Enochian chess was traditionally played on one of four specially constructed boards. Each board represented one of the classical elements. {Earth,Fire,Water,Air} ……….The diagaram above is Fire of Fire & Earth In all eight initial arrangements each throne square is occupied by two pieces, a king and another piece (in the… Continue reading
The Black Death vs. The Great Beast Blackburne-Crowley 1/2-1/2 Blackburne simul EastbourneCambridge, England 1894.White Joseph Henry Blackburne Black Aleister Crowley 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Qd4 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 Nf6 9. Ba3 Qa5 10. Bb4… Continue reading
