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This book explores the rules and strategies of the ancient game of Chess, providing a comprehensive guide to its tactics and history. The author, an accomplished player and scholar, traces the evolution of Chess from its origins in India to its spread across the globe. He examines the game's strategic nuances, analyzing the roles of the different pieces and the importance of controlling the board. Beyond the technical aspects, the book delves into the psychological and philosophical dimensions of Chess. It explores the mental agility and strategic thinking required to master the game, and discusses the parallels between Chess and other aspects of life. Through its detailed explanations, historical insights, and thematic depth, this book offers a valuable resource for both novice and experienced players alike. It sheds light on the complexities of Chess and highlights its enduring appeal as a game of strategy, skill, and intellect.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the rules and strategies of the ancient game of Chess, providing a comprehensive guide to its tactics and history. The author, an accomplished player and scholar, traces the evolution of Chess from its origins in India to its spread across the globe. He examines the game's strategic nuances, analyzing the roles of the different pieces and the importance of controlling the board. Beyond the technical aspects, the book delves into the psychological and philosophical dimensions of Chess. It explores the mental agility and strategic thinking required to master the game, and discusses the parallels between Chess and other aspects of life. Through its detailed explanations, historical insights, and thematic depth, this book offers a valuable resource for both novice and experienced players alike. It sheds light on the complexities of Chess and highlights its enduring appeal as a game of strategy, skill, and intellect. 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. Seller Inventory # 9780282974671_0
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