A History of Chess in the English Civil Service.

This book covers more than a hundred years of chess in the Civil Service, with information about the clubs, the individuals, the events they contested, the successes, and the arguments that sometimes resulted. _x000D_Clubs regularly featured leading players of the day and the Civil Service represent...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thurlow, Kevin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Conrad Press, The, 2021.
Temas:
Chess > Tournaments > England > History.
Échecs (Jeu) > Tournois > Angleterre > Histoire.
Chess > Tournaments
Employees
England > Officials and employees.
Angleterre > Fonctionnaires.
England
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations and Acronyms
  • Chapter 1
  • 1845
  • 1927 Beginnings
  • Chapter 2
  • 1927
  • 1939 CSCA Merger to World War II
  • Chapter 3
  • 1939
  • 1946 Espionage, World War II and the Advent of Computers
  • Chapter 4
  • 1946
  • 1967 Hitting the Heights
  • Chapter 5
  • 1967
  • 1983 Modernization
  • Chapter 6
  • 1983
  • 1998 Drama follows Drama
  • Chapter 7
  • 1999
  • 2016 Decline and Fall
  • Annex
  • Articles by E C Baker, M.B.E.
  • Club Histories
  • Correspondence Chess
  • Biographies
  • Trophy Winners & Officials
  • Literature Sources etc.

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