Author: D. Littlewick
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 4
Book Description
Curiosities on the Chess-board
Author: D. Littlewick
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 4
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 4
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Wonders and Curiosities of Chess
Author: Irving Chernev
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Philosophy Looks at Chess
Author: Benjamin Hale
Publisher: Open Court
ISBN: 0812698185
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Chess, the ancient strategy game, meets the latest, cutting-edge philosophy in this unique book. When 12 philosophers weigh in on one of the world's oldest and most beloved pastimes, the results are often surprising. Philosophical concepts as varied as phenomenology and determinism share the page with a treatise on hip-hop chess tactics and the question of whether Garry Kasparov is, in fact, a cyborg. Putting forth a remarkable array of different views on chess from philosophers with varied chess-proficiency, Philosophy Looks at Chess is an engaging read for chess adherents and the philosophically inclined alike.
Publisher: Open Court
ISBN: 0812698185
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Chess, the ancient strategy game, meets the latest, cutting-edge philosophy in this unique book. When 12 philosophers weigh in on one of the world's oldest and most beloved pastimes, the results are often surprising. Philosophical concepts as varied as phenomenology and determinism share the page with a treatise on hip-hop chess tactics and the question of whether Garry Kasparov is, in fact, a cyborg. Putting forth a remarkable array of different views on chess from philosophers with varied chess-proficiency, Philosophy Looks at Chess is an engaging read for chess adherents and the philosophically inclined alike.
Amusements in Chess
Author: Charles Tomlinson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chess
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chess
Languages : en
Pages : 376
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Curious Chess Facts
Author: Irving Chernev
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chess
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chess
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
The Psychology of the Chess Player
Author: Reuben Fine
Publisher:
ISBN: 9784871878159
Category : Games
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Dr. Fine, both a pyschoanalyst and a great chess player of the 20th century, analyzes what sets chess champions apart.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9784871878159
Category : Games
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Dr. Fine, both a pyschoanalyst and a great chess player of the 20th century, analyzes what sets chess champions apart.
Chess Masterpieces
Author: George Dean
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
ISBN: 9780810949232
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Origins of chess - Islam's influence - Medieval Europe - Materials - War as a theme - France - Germany - The British Isles - Mediterranean countries - Central Europe - Russia - The Far East - Western hemispere - Twentieth century - Twenty-first century.
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
ISBN: 9780810949232
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Origins of chess - Islam's influence - Medieval Europe - Materials - War as a theme - France - Germany - The British Isles - Mediterranean countries - Central Europe - Russia - The Far East - Western hemispere - Twentieth century - Twenty-first century.
Treasure Chess
Author: Bruce Pandolfini
Publisher: Random House Reference &
ISBN: 0375722041
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
From world-renowned chess expert Bruce Pandolfini comes the perfect book for anyone who appreciates the game of chess–no matter what age or skill level. This fascinating compendium is filled with history, lore, trivia, quotes, and puzzles that celebrate the wonderful world of chess. Inside you’ll find: ·Anecdotes about famous players and famous games ·Puzzles and brainteasers ·Tips, tricks, and secrets from chess experts ·Quotes, jokes, and writings on chess from Albert Einstein, Benjamin Franklin, Will Smith, Stanley Kubrick, and many more
Publisher: Random House Reference &
ISBN: 0375722041
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
From world-renowned chess expert Bruce Pandolfini comes the perfect book for anyone who appreciates the game of chess–no matter what age or skill level. This fascinating compendium is filled with history, lore, trivia, quotes, and puzzles that celebrate the wonderful world of chess. Inside you’ll find: ·Anecdotes about famous players and famous games ·Puzzles and brainteasers ·Tips, tricks, and secrets from chess experts ·Quotes, jokes, and writings on chess from Albert Einstein, Benjamin Franklin, Will Smith, Stanley Kubrick, and many more
Literary Curiosities and Eccentricities: a Book of Anecdote, Laconic Sayings, and Gems of Thought in Prose of Verse
Author: William Alexander Clouston
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Chess Curiosities
Author: Tim Krabbé
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780047940217
Category : Chess
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780047940217
Category : Chess
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description