Joseph Henry Blackburne : a Chess biography /

"This first comprehensive biography of Britain's greatest chess player of the early 20th century presents more than 1,000 of Blackburne's games chronologically, including all his surviving games from serious competition, annotated in varying detail. Many are masterpieces containing be...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Harding, T. D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2015]
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Blackburne, Joseph Henry, > 1841-1924.
Blackburne, Joseph Henry, > 1841-1924
Chess players > Great Britain > Biography.
Chess > Collections of games.
Joueurs d'échecs > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
GAMES > Board.
Chess
Chess players
Great Britain
Biographies
Collections
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"This first comprehensive biography of Britain's greatest chess player of the early 20th century presents more than 1,000 of Blackburne's games chronologically, including all his surviving games from serious competition, annotated in varying detail. Many are masterpieces containing beautiful combinations and instructive endgame play. Blackburne's unusual family and social background are fully explored"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781476620282
1476620288

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