4 Quotes by Howard Staunton about games


  • Author Howard Staunton
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    If either player abandon the game by quitting the table in anger, or in an otherwise offensive manner; or by momentarily resigning the game; or refuses to abide by the decision of the Umpire, the game must be scored against him.

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  • Author Howard Staunton
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    The game of chess is the most fascinating and intellectual pastime which the wisdom of antiquity has bequeathed to us.

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