Joseph Henry Blackburne A Chess Biography |
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| Author:
| Harding, Tim |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7864-7473-8 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2015 |
| Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $106.00 |
Book Description:
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During a career spanning more than 50 years, J.H. Blackburne (1841-1924) won the British Chess Championship and several international tournaments, at his peak becoming one of the world's top three chess masters. This comprehensive biography presents more than 1,000 of Blackburne's games chronologically, including all his surviving games from serious competition.
During a career spanning more than 50 years, J.H. Blackburne (1841-1924) won the British Chess Championship and several international tournaments, at his peak becoming one of the world's top three chess masters. This comprehensive biography presents more than 1,000 of Blackburne's games chronologically, including all his surviving games from serious competition.