Takes readers into a jungle of chess trivia including the urinal opening, the dream match - Fischer v Kasparov, the horrible fate of Jeffrey Archer, the Beatle who ate the pieces, Prokofiev beats Capablanca, the Reagen opening, the World Champion in the year 2000, the rudest chess pieces, how chess changed Christine Keeler and the man who was British Ladies Champion. Also included are the longest-ever games, more horrible blunders, more chess-playing dogs, more drunken grandmasters and more computer brilliancies.
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Vendeur : Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, Etats-Unis
Trade Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Revised Edition. 1993 revised edition. Spine lightly creased, wrappers lightly rubbed. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. xxv, [1], 369, [5] pp. Revised and updated, with a new foreword by Patrick Moore. Plunges readers ever deeper into the jungle of chess trivia, including: Robert Maxwell and the phoney brilliancy, the Urinal opening, the dream match - Fischer v Kasparov, the horrible fate of Jeffrey Archer, the Beatle who ate the pieces, Gazza's draw against a grandmaster, the rudest chess pieces, how chess changed Christine Keeler, the Pope's secret vice and the man who was British Ladies Champion. Plus: a brand new chapter on Nigel Short, Fischer, Judith Polgar, Kasparov, Karpov and the rising new stars of world chess. N° de réf. du vendeur 2352481
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