QKt
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In that case White cannot recover the pawn, and in order to develop his QKt effectively, would have to play P-B3, aiming at rapid development in return, after 6.
From Chess Strategy by Du Mont, J.
Kt-K1 White waits first, to see whether Black is going to castle, and meanwhile tries to exchange Black's QKt, which commands his QB2 and Q3.
From Chess Strategy by Du Mont, J.
KtxP White threatens again to win the Kt by P-KB3, besides attacking the QKt a second time.
From Chess Strategy by Du Mont, J.
This is sound strategy, since White has exchanged his QKt, which from B3 prevents P-Q4 in the ordinary way.
From Chess Strategy by Du Mont, J.
To play P-QKt3 before castling is very dangerous, because Black can play PxQP and pin the White QKt with B-Kt5, forcing B-Q2, when B-Kt2 was the move intended, e.g.
From Chess Strategy by Du Mont, J.
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