De la Bourdonnais Versus Mcdonnell 1834 The Eighty-Five Games of Their Six Chess Matches, with Excerpts from Additional Games Against Other Opponents |
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Author:
| Utterberg, Cary |
ISBN: | 978-0-7864-7174-4 |
Publication Date: | May 2012 |
Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $57.00 |
Book Description:
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Provides a history of the six chess matches Louis Charles Mahe de la Bourdonnais and Alexander McDonnell played against each other in 1834. The 85 games are analysed using modern theory, and there are numerous diagrams and previously published commentary. Biographies of the combatants illuminate their place in the game's history.
Provides a history of the six chess matches Louis Charles Mahe de la Bourdonnais and Alexander McDonnell played against each other in 1834. The 85 games are analysed using modern theory, and there are numerous diagrams and previously published commentary. Biographies of the combatants illuminate their place in the game's history.