This practical guide to all aspects of the game has been revised and updated to include over 160 new biographies (most of them of today's players), more names of openings, many more technical terms, and more game scores and compositions. Ranging from the earliest myths to the present, the Companion offers full coverage of all aspects of over-the-board and correspondence play, and other forms of telechess. Fully cross-referenced throughout, the 2600 entries take the reader from laws and strategies of the game to details of ...
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This practical guide to all aspects of the game has been revised and updated to include over 160 new biographies (most of them of today's players), more names of openings, many more technical terms, and more game scores and compositions. Ranging from the earliest myths to the present, the Companion offers full coverage of all aspects of over-the-board and correspondence play, and other forms of telechess. Fully cross-referenced throughout, the 2600 entries take the reader from laws and strategies of the game to details of the representation of chess in philately, literature, art, theatre, and film.
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As new in fine jacket. Oxford University Press, 1992. 483pp., black and white illustrations throughout. 8vo. Black cloth with gold titles on spine. A few scattered small foxing marks outside edge of textblock, tiny ding lower corner tip front cover, else as new unread hardcover, fine d/j.
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Near Fine in Fine jacket. Games and Hobbies A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Previous owner's name or label inside. 484 pages. "Much of the original text has been rewritten to incorporate the latest research and developments. There are over 160 new biographies (most of them of today's players), hundreds more names of openings, many more technical terms, and more game scores and compositions than ever before. Ranging from the earliest myths to the present, the Companion offers full coverage of all aspects of over-the-board play and correspondence chess, and other forms of telechess. Fully cross-referenced throughout, the 2, 600 entries take the reader from laws and strategies to details of the representation of chess in philately, literature, art, theatre, and film."