Observations On the Automaton Chess Player Now Exhibited in London At 4, Spring Gardens
Observations On the Automaton Chess Player Now Exhibited in London At 4, Spring Gardens
Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) Dlc
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A 4 Digitized by VjOOQ IC 9 PREFACEr be fujly appreciated only by those who can fbmi m cstipaate of the variety of qombi^ notions amongst the pieces which a game pf Chess presents : the constant exercise oC acute judgment required in anticipating the 4^signs of an antagonist, or in frus- trating those which cannot be foreseen; and the experience in the game, which fldust be attained by any individual, before h^ can become quaUfied to be a skilM Chess Player. Some accurate notion, how- ever, of ...the surprising powers which the inventor of this singular piece of mecha- nism has displayed, even they who are, unacquainted, or but slightly acquainted, with the game of Chess, may derive from a faithful description of it, with respect to' its construction, so far as that can be ex- plained, and its general manner of work- Digitized by Gao^k PREFACE. 9 iag. Such a description, likewise, may- be acceptable to those who are adepts in the game, to call to their recollection, aifjr interesting circumstance relating to the Automaton, which they may have forgot- ten; and to be a slight memorial of a mas- terpiece of human ingenuity which excited their liveliest curiosity and adiniratjion.
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