Amos Burn: A Chess Biography by Richard Forster

Amos Burn: A Chess Biography
Richard Forster
Page: 984
Format: pdf, ePub, mobi, fb2
ISBN: 9780786477265
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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One of the leading chess players of the late 19th century, Amos Burn is the central focus of this work meant to draw out the links between the chess play in the past and the praxis of today. The non-chess biographical information is kept to an absolute minimum and even his career is less of a focus than on game-play itself, with games from his various tournaments frequently described in chess notation with commentary by author and Swiss chess master Forster. In all, nearly 900 games are described. Also included ...

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