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QKt

American  
Chess.
  1. queen's knight.


QKt British  

symbol

  1. queen's knight

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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.

Finally Black's QKt is unfavourably placed, obstructing as it does the QBP and preventing its falling into line with its fellows.

From Chess Strategy by Du Mont, J.

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.

PxQP The most natural move to which the development of the QKt at Q2 instead of B3 would seem to lead is Kt-K5 followed by P-B4.

From Chess Strategy by Du Mont, J.