A Primer of Chess

A basic manual of chess by the master José Raul Capablanca, regarded as one of the half dozen greatest players ever. Capablanca was noted especially for his technical mastery, and in this book he explains the fundamentals as no one else could. Diagrams.

A propos de l'auteur

Jos+ Raoul Capablanca (1888-1942) was the World Chess Champion from 1921-1927. He is considered by many to be the finest natural players of all time--he lost only one game between 1914 and 1924. A member of the Chess Hall of Fame, he is honored by an annual tournament held in his name in Havana, Cuba, his home country.

Résumé

A basic manual of chess by the master José Raul Capablanca, regarded as one of the half dozen greatest players ever. Capablanca was noted especially for his technical mastery, and in this book he explains the fundamentals as no one else could. Diagrams.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Jose R Capablanca, José R Capablanca, Jose R. Capablanca, José R. Capablanca
• Edition: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 11.11.2002
• EAN: 9780156028073
• ISBN: 978-0-15-602807-3
• Pages: 288
• Poids: 310 g
• Thèmes: Harvest Book; Harvest Book
• Catégories: Livres de conseils > Hobby, bricolage > Jeu et devinettes; Reference works, Dictionaries, Board, table top and strategy games, Hobbies, quizzes and games, Trivia and quiz questions, Adult colouring and activity books, Crosswords and word games, Sudoku and number puzzles, Board games: Chess, Gambling: theories and methods, GAMES: Activity Books, GAMES: Sudoku, GAMES: Trivia, GAMES: Crosswords / Dictionaries, GAMES: Reference, GAMES: Card Games / General, GAMES: Logic & Brain Teasers, GAMES: Board Games, GAMES: Puzzles, GAMES: Quizzes, GAMES: Chess