“A Rook is of the value of five Pawns and a fraction, and may be exchanged for a minor Piece and two Pawns. Two Rooks may be exchanged for three minor Pieces.Quote by Howard StauntonTopics: Quotes about Howard StauntonShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
The Queen is usually reckoned equal, in average situations, to two Rooks and a Pawn,...#Howard Staunton
The Bishop and Knight, in contradistinction to the Queen and Rook, are called Minor Pieces.#Howard Staunton