[PDF] Chess History And Reminiscences eBook

Author : Henry Bird
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 172 pages
File Size : 35,69 MB
Release : 2023-12-16
Category : Games & Activities
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Chess History and Reminiscences is a book about the history if chess by English chess player Henry Bird. The author's goal is to trace the ancient origins of the game of chess, beginning with what is known from India, Persia and China. He tracks the changes that happened in the game of chess into the final modifications in the mid-15th century and surveys the rise of interest in chess in England and other parts of the world. The book provides a historical look at some of the earliest games notated.

Author : Henry Edward Bird
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 21,78 MB
Release : 2016-05-16
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ISBN : 9781533268129

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Author : H. E. Bird
Publisher : CreateSpace
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 34,68 MB
Release : 2015-07-15
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ISBN : 9781515071662

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This is a fascinating book about the chess masters of the 19th century. It primarily focuses on the English players of the day but also covers the rest of Europe.

Author : H. E. Bird
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 17,46 MB
Release : 2021-05-19
Category : Fiction
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This historical work presents a concise record of the evolution of chess. The book covers everything from the ancient roots of the game, starting from India, Persia (Iraq) and China to the 1880s, including mentions in the poetry of the Middle Ages. The book's author, H.E. Bird, was an extraordinary chess player with an opening named for him and was also considered a historian of chess origins. In this work, he delivered authentic information about chess from his 19th Century point of view. Bird precisely tracks the changes in the game into the final modifications in the mid 15th century and then looks at the rise of interest in chess in England. He also provides some valuable insights about Phiidor, LaBourdonnais, and many other chief personalities in chess from the middle to late 1800s. This well-written account of the history of chess holds the attention of every reader throughout and is of special interest to all chess enthusiasts.

Author : Henry Edward Bird
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 294 pages
File Size : 40,77 MB
Release : 2023-01-25
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 3368336142

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