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Opening systems, gambits, defenses, traps, and early-game theory.

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Good companion (Bonus socius) : XIIIth century manuscript collection of chess problems

Good companion (Bonus socius) : XIIIth century manuscript collection of chess problems Author: Magee, James F. (James Francis), b. 1867 Year: 1910 The manuscript has been…

A COLLECTION OF TWO HUNDRED CHESS PROBLEMS

Book digitized by Google from the library of Oxford University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.

Book of Chess Problems

Book digitized by Google from the library of the New York Public Library and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.

Chess Problems (Google eBook)

J.J. Brownson, 1873

A collection of two hundred chess problems

Book digitized by Google from the library of the New York Public Library and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.

Ajeeb, the chess player

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Chess player

Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.

The Life of Philidor, Musician and Chess-player: Musician and Chess-player

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Chess Player

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The life of Philidor, musician and chess-player

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The chess-player's companion : comprising a new treatise on odds, and a collection of games contested by the author with various distinguished players during the last ten years ; including the great French match with Mons. St. Amant ; to which are…

Book digitized by Google from the library of the University of California and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.

Chess at Odds of Pawn and Move, a Complete Analysis of the Opening ...

Chess at Odds of Pawn and Move, a Complete Analysis of the Opening ... is a public domain book, originally published in 1891. The complete text is available to read online.…

Analysis of the Chess Ending King and Queen Against King and Rook

Analysis of the Chess Ending King and Queen Against King and Rook is a public domain book, originally published in 1895. The complete text is available to read online. Topics…

A TREATISE ON THE GAME OF CHESS

Source: West Bengal Public Library Network Source Identifier: handle/10689/20029 Field Value Lang dc.contributor.author SARRATT, J. H. - dc.contributor.author LEWIS, W.…

Gioachino Greco on the game of chess

Cleveland (Ohio); Cuyahoga County (Ohio); Ohio

Gioachino Greco on the game of chess

ix, [1], 148 pages

A Treatise On The Game Of Chess

Book Source: Digital Library of India Item 2015.513649 dc.contributor.author: Sarratt, J. H. dc.contributor.author: Lewis, W. dc.date.accessioned: 2015-09-30T13:02:17Z…

Elements of the Game of Chess, Or A New Method of Instruction in that Celebrated Game, Founded ...

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A game of chess ..

48 p. ; 17 cm

The game of chess : a play in one act

29 p. ; 18 cm

The Chess Euclid: A Collection of Two Hundred Chess Problems and End-games

Book digitized by Google from the library of the New York Public Library and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.

The chess Euclid : a collection of two hundred chess problems and end-games

Problems printed in red and blue ink

The Chess Player's Magazine

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Chess Player's Chronicle

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The chess player's chronicle

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Chess Player's Chronicle

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The chess-player's handbook ...: with frontispiece

London : Bohn 1847 Location/Holding institution: München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek -- Gymn. 805 n-1

The Chess player's magazine

Description based on: New ser., v. 2 (1866)

The chess-player's companion:

1 p. 18 cm

The book of chess: containing the rudiments of the game, and elementary analyses of the most popular openings ; exemplified in games actually played by the greatest masters; including Staunton's analysis of the king's and queen's gambits, numerous…

Book, cloth, with cover design in gold of chess board with caption: White having to play can checkmate in 6 moves; frontispiece

The book of chess: containing the rudiments of the game, and elementary analyses of the most popular openings. Exemplified in games actually played by the greatest masters; including Staunton's Analysis of the king's and queen's gambits, numerous…

The book of chess: containing the rudiments of the game, and elementary analyses of the most popular openings. Exemplified in ga is a public domain book, originally published in…

Chess step by step

Chess step by step Author: Marshall, Frank James, 1877-1944 Year: 1924 xiii, 306 p. : 21 cm View on Archive.org

lasker's manual of chess

lasker's manual of chess is a public domain book, originally published in 1927. The complete text is available to read online. Topics associated with this work include Laskers…

The elements of chess; a treatise combining theory with practice, and comprising the whole of Philidor's games, and explanatory notes, new modelled; and arranged upon an original plan

The elements of chess; a treatise combining theory with practice, and comprising the whole of Philidor's games, and explanatory is a public domain book, originally published in…

The chess-players' manual : containing the laws of the game according to the revised code laid down by the British chess association in 1862

The chess-players' manual : containing the laws of the game according to the revised code laid down by the British chess association in 1862 Author: Gossip, George Hatfield…

Marache's manual of chess : containing a description of the board and the pieces, chess notation, technical terms with diagram illustrating them [...], to which is added a treatise on the games of backgammon, Russian backgammon, and dominoes;Manual o...

Marache's manual of chess : containing a description of the board and the pieces, chess notation, technical terms with diagram illustrating them [...], to which is added a…

Practical chess exercises, intended as a sequel to the practical chess grammar; containing various openings, games, and situations ... for the use of those who have already a knowledge of the game

Practical chess exercises, intended as a sequel to the practical chess grammar; containing various openings, games, and situatio is a public domain book, originally published in…

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