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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to the game of chess, published in 1808, at the height of the game's popularity in Europe. The author, a chess professor, offers a detailed analysis of chess strategy and tactics, focusing on endgames, which are particularly challenging for novice players. Through a series of game analyses, he demonstrates the nuances of pawn play, highlighting how a seemingly insignificant piece can play a crucial role in determining the outcome of a match. The author also delves into the complexities of various gambits, such as the Cunningham Gambit and the King's Gambit, popular in the early 19th century, offering insights into the strategic rationale behind these risky opening moves. The book's rich historical context, combined with its practical advice on chess strategy, makes it a valuable resource for both aspiring and experienced chess players. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527730946_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527730946
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527730946
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)