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1870 Chess Players Handbook Illustrated Game Strategy

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1870 Chess Players Handbook Illustrated Game Strategy Rules Howard Staunton

Howard Staunton was a 19th-century English chess player known to be one of the world’s best players in the 1840s. He is best remembered for helping standardize the shapes of the chess pieces as well as writing a handbook which was the best chess reference for decades. This handbook is filled with illustrated examples of game play, strategy, opening moves, and tips on winning, as well as analysis and commentary on each move.

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STAUNTON, Howard

The chess-player's handbook : a popular and scientific introduction to the game of chess, exemplified in games actually played by the greatest masters and illustrated by numerous diagrams of original and remarkable positions

London : Bell & Daldy, 1870.

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Collation: Complete with all pages

[viii], 518

Language: English

Binding: Leather; tight and secure

Front board visibly repaired

Size: ~7in X 4.5in (17.5cm x 11cm)

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