Isbn: 9780282293819 - the chess players' text book: an elementary treatise on the game of chess; illustrated by numerous diagrams specially designed for beginners and adv: ... and advanced students (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. US JC G4: This is the 1889 first edition, with 156 page plus some pages of ads. Green cloth, some rubbing to the cover, small thread fray, gilt front cover title, green spine w gilt title, light wear, slight toning of the paper, else a very nice, near fine copy of this scarce chess book. Green spine, gilt title.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This comprehensive guide delves into the intricate world of chess, offering a roadmap for both beginners and seasoned players to elevate their game. Emerging during a time of evolving chess strategy, this book captures the essence of the game's intellectual depth and strategic complexity. The author meticulously dissects fundamental principles, guiding readers through the intricacies of piece movements, board setup, and essential rules. It unveils a captivating exploration of renowned openings such as the King's Knight's Opening, the Scotch Gambit, and the Ruy Lopez, offering invaluable insights into the strategies and counter-strategies that define these classic debuts. This exploration extends to various endgames, equipping players with the knowledge to navigate complex scenarios and secure victory. Beyond strategic intricacies, the book delves into the historical evolution of chess, tracing the transformation of pieces like the Queen and the adoption of rules like castling and en passant. It underscores the intellectual richness of the game, highlighting its capacity to foster strategic thinking, foresight, and adaptability - qualities that extend far beyond the chessboard. This book serves as an indispensable companion, illuminating the path to chess mastery while revealing the profound strategic and intellectual depths of this timeless game. 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.…