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The Chess Congress Of 1862
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781024802870
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 666
Weight: 2.02
Height: 1.34 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Chess Congress Of 1862 offers a detailed record of the prestigious chess tournament held in London. This meticulously compiled volume features a comprehensive collection of games played during the congress, showcasing the strategies and skill of the era's leading chess masters. In addition to the games, the book includes a selection of chess problems submitted for competition, providing further insight into the creative and intellectual challenges of 19th-century chess.
Edited by Johann Löwenthal and George Webb Medley, this book stands as an invaluable resource for chess historians, enthusiasts, and players seeking to understand the development of chess strategy and problem-solving. It captures a pivotal moment in the history of chess, preserving the legacy of the 1862 congress for future generations.
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