Published in 1847, this book was considered the standard reference on the subject of chess until well into the 20th century. It is still in print today, and is considered a classic in the field of chess literature.
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The Chess-player's Companion
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This classic book on chess provides a comprehensive guide to the game, including detailed instructions and strategies for players of all levels. Written by Howard Staunton, one of the greatest chess players of the 19th century, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the game of chess.
The Chess-player's Handbook: A Popular And Scientific Introduction To The Game Of Chess
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First published in 1852, this classic work on chess contains detailed analyses of the games played at the 1851 London tournament, one of the most important events in the history of chess. With its lucid explanations and insightful commentary, it is a valuable resource for players and enthusiasts alike.
The Chess Tournament
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Improve your game with this classic guide to chess by the renowned player and writer Howard Staunton. With insightful analysis of key games and strategies, as well as clear explanations of basic rules and tactics, this book is a must-read for chess enthusiasts of all skill levels.
The Chess Player's Companion
Comprising A New Treatise On Odds, And A Collection Of Games Contested By The Author With Various Distinguished Players During The Last Ten Years (1889)
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The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and notations. It aims to protect and promote cultural literature by providing an affordable, high-quality modern edition that remains true to the original text.