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Item specifics
- Condition
- Like New
- Seller Notes
- “pristine copy, read once”
- ISBN
- 9780786412969
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Product Information
The best, the worst, the shortest, the oddest, the longest, the most deceitful, the most memorable, the most brilliant, the dumbest - of players, games, matches, tournaments, books and ideas. These lists are replete with background detail and exact facts.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Mcfarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
ISBN-10
0786412968
ISBN-13
9780786412969
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2155489
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
257 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Chess Lists
Publication Year
2002
Subject
Chess, General
Type
Not Available
Subject Area
Games & Activities, Référence
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
15.9 Oz
Item Length
10 in
Item Width
7 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
2
LCCN
2002-003338
Dewey Edition
21
Reviews
Just the right combination of fascination and brio - Chess Life; ""a real browser's delight"" - San Francisco Chronicle; ""arguably the best chess writer on the American scene...opulent"" - Washington Times; ""a wonderfully readable book...fascinating"" - Boston Herald; ""enjoyable"" - British Chess Magazine., "just the right combination of fascination and brio"-- Chess Life ; "a real browser's delight"-- San Francisco Chronicle ; "arguably the best chess writer on the American scene...opulent"-- Washington Times ; "a wonderfully readable book...fascinating"-- Boston Herald ; "enjoyable"-- British Chess Magazine ; "provides much fascination, amusement, and food for thought...stimulating company"-- Chessopolis ; "extraordinary...hundreds of curious chess facts... highly readable...fantastic collection "-- Chess Mail ; "updated...expanded...fun to browse through...should not be missing from any chess library"-- The Washington Post ; "lists are complete with background detail"-- Chess Horizons ; "presents us with truth and entertainment...buy this book"-- Correspondence Chess News ; "noted author and chess master Andy Soltis delivers the best, the worst, the shortest, the longest, the oddest, the most brilliant, and the most memorable games, books, and matches in chess history...lots of great info...highly-recommended"-- The Charleston Daily News., "just the right combination of fascination and brio"- Chess Life ; "a real browser's delight"- San Francisco Chronicle ; "arguably the best chess writer on the American scene...opulent"- Washington Times ; "a wonderfully readable book...fascinating"- Boston Herald ; "enjoyable"- British Chess Magazine ; "provides much fascination, amusement, and food for thought...stimulating company"- Chessopolis ; "extraordinary...hundreds of curious chess facts... highly readable...fantastic collection "- Chess Mail ; "updated...expanded...fun to browse through...should not be missing from any chess library"- The Washington Post ; "lists are complete with background detail"- Chess Horizons ; "presents us with truth and entertainment...buy this book"- Correspondence Chess News ; "noted author and chess master Andy Soltis delivers the best, the worst, the shortest, the longest, the oddest, the most brilliant, and the most memorable games, books, and matches in chess history...lots of great info...highly-recommended"- The Charleston Daily News.
Number of Volumes
1 Vol.
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
794.1/2
Intended Audience
Trade
Edition Description
Revised Edition,New Edition
Lc Classification Number
Gv1447.S48 2002
Table of Content
Table of Contents Preface 1 How We Play the Game 2 The Best (and Some Worst) 3 Masters at Play 4 Fakes, Myths and Real Jobs 5 Life, Death and the World Championship 6 The Great, the Most and the Tragic 7 Openings and Endings and What's in Between 8 Last Words Index of Openings (Descriptive) Index of Openings (ECO) General Index
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- 0***a (10)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseThe seller offered a hard-to-find chess book in "like new" condition at an excellent price. He also allowed me to combine the purchase of two books with only one shipping charge. The book arrived several days ahead of schedule, well-packaged and in the condition described. This is a professional bookseller from whom I look forward to purchasing more books from his outstanding chess book collection in the near future!chess opening Sicilian Sveshnikov tree fragments explained paperback (#405746426953)
- s***c (225)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseBooks were packaged in a cardboard box with additional packing materials to minimize potential damage in shipping and to protect the Excellent Value and arrived in Like New condition as described.
- i***m (107)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchasePerfect condition, even better than described, well packed, quick service, great communication. Literally everything that an eBay seller should be. Would buy from you again 100%. Thank you!