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Philidor was usually blindfolded and playing multiple opponents simultaneously, and sometimes started without one pawn. The first recorded game to feature a double rooksacrifice was played between Bowdler (white) and H. Conway in London in 1788. See "Dr. Thomas Bowdler vs Henry Seymour Conway"Archived 25 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine, Chessgames.com. Retrieved 16 December 2011
Michiko Kakutani, "Light Out, Huck, They Still Want to Sivilize You", The New York Times, 7 January 2011, at pp. C1 & 5 (only the original print version still contains the accusation – the online version has been corrected); William Safire, How Not to Write (1990; 2005 reprint), p. 100; Davies, Ross E. (2012). "Gray Lady Bowdler: The Continuing Saga of the Crimson Spot". The Green Bag Almanac and Reader: 563–574. SSRN1758989.
Davies, Ross E. (2009). "How Not to Bowdlerize". The Green Bag Almanac and Reader: 235–240. SSRN1333764.
Philidor was usually blindfolded and playing multiple opponents simultaneously, and sometimes started without one pawn. The first recorded game to feature a double rooksacrifice was played between Bowdler (white) and H. Conway in London in 1788. See "Dr. Thomas Bowdler vs Henry Seymour Conway"Archived 25 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine, Chessgames.com. Retrieved 16 December 2011
