Counterplay : an Anthropologist at the Chessboard /

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"Chess gets a hold of some people, like a virus or a drug," writes Robert Desjarlais in this absorbing book. Drawing on his lifelong fascination with the game, Desjarlais guides readers into the world of twenty-first-century chess to help us understand its unique pleasures and challenges,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Desjarlais, Robert R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2011.
Subjects:
Chess > Philosophy.
Chess players > Psychology.
Anthropology > Philosophy.
Échecs (Jeu) > Philosophie.
Joueurs d'échecs > Psychologie.
Anthropologie > Philosophie.
GAMES > Chess.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Anthropology > Philosophy
Chess > Philosophy
Chess players > Psychology
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Counterplay : an Anthropologist at the Chessboard /
by Desjarlais, Robert R.
Published 2011
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