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Chess Gems: Some of the Finest Examples of Chess Strategy, by Ancient and Modern Masters (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Eighteen years have elapsed since I made an attempt to coi and arrange some of the finest Chess Problems extant. During t' time so many beautiful compositions have emanated from authors all countries, which are scattered among various newspapers and seri: that it appears to me very desirable to collect and arrange the choi< of these, and, at the same time, to make a better and larger select: from the works of our two great English Masters, Bone and Bolt the decease of both of whom we have now to lament.
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- VerlagForgotten Books
- Erscheinungsdatum2018
- ISBN 10 1527881504
- ISBN 13 9781527881501
- EinbandTapa blanda
- SpracheEnglisch
- Anzahl der Seiten456
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive study of chess problems, tracing their evolution from simple puzzles in medieval manuscripts to the complex strategic challenges posed by modern composers. The author, a renowned expert in the field, provides a detailed analysis of the techniques and ideas employed by the greatest problemists, from the subtle sacrifices of the early masters to the intricate waiting moves that characterize contemporary compositions. The book explores the thematic depth of chess problems, examining the ways in which they can express abstract ideas such as beauty, harmony, and wit. The author argues that chess problems are not merely exercises in logic but also works of art, capable of conveying profound insights into the human condition. Through its exploration of the history, aesthetics, and strategy of chess problems, this book offers a unique perspective on the game of chess itself. It will appeal to both casual players and serious enthusiasts alike, providing a deeper understanding of the complexities and beauty of this ancient and enduring 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781527881501_0
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