An Invitation to Chess
Irving Chernev; Kenneth Harkness
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Language: English
Published by Simon & Schuster Ltd, New York, 1985
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One of the most popular intros to the game with over 100,000 copies sold. Ex-lib of Oak Park Chess Club. 224 pp.
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- Title
- An Invitation to Chess
- Author
- Irving Chernev; Kenneth Harkness
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd, New York
- Publication year
- 1985
- Condition
- Fine
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0671212702
- ISBN 13
- 9780671212704
From Simon & Schuster, An Invitation to Chess is Irving Chernev and Kenneth Harkness guide to beginners chess and the strategies required to progress to intermediate levels and beyond.
An Invitation to Chess is perhaps the most successful chess book ever written, with sales of over 100,000. It is a basic beginners book, starting with the moves of the pieces and rapidly advancing to more complex problems and examples.
An Invitation to Chess is perhaps the most successful chess book ever written, with sales of over 100,000. It is a basic beginners book, starting with the moves of the pieces and rapidly advancing to more complex problems and examples.
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About the Author
Irving Chernev ss a chess player and author. He was born in Pryluky in the Russian Empire and is a national master-strength player and devoted to chess. He wrote that he "probably read more about chess, and played more games than any man in history."
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