Alessandro Salvio
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| Alessandro Salvio | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Alessandro Salvio |
| Country | Italy |
| Born | c. 1575 Naples |
| Died | c. 1640 (aged c. 70) |
Alessandro Salvio (c. 1575 – c. 1640)[1] was a leading Italian chess player in the early 17th century. He started a chess academy in Naples, and wrote a book called Trattato dell'Inventione et Arte Liberale del Gioco Degli Scacchi, which was published in Naples in 1604. He also wrote Il Puttino published in 1634. According to JH Saratt's translation, Il Puttino was first published in 1604, and republished in 1634.
Salvio Gambit
The Salvio Gambit is a gambit in the King's Gambit Accepted. It is as follows; 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.Bc4 g4 5.Ne5 Qh4+ 6.Kf1.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Hooper & Whyld 1992, p. 292.
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Bibliography
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Further reading
- The works of Damiano, Ruy-Lopez, and Salvio on the game of chessVon J. H. Sarratt, Damiano, Ruy López de Sigura, Alessandro Salvio, Printed for T. Boosey, 1813 Original von Oxford University
- The Chess player's chronicle, The light and lustre of chess, by George Walker, 1843
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