The Zurich Chess Club, 1809-2009 |
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| Author:
| Forster, Richard |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7864-6064-9 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2011 |
| Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $78.00 |
Book Description:
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Founded in 1809, the Zurich Chess Club is the world's oldest chess organization. This examines how the club became a major player on the international chess scene. Topics covered include the storied development of the club, its outstanding members and its memorable activities. Its historical tournaments are also covered in-depth.
Founded in 1809, the Zurich Chess Club is the world's oldest chess organization. This examines how the club became a major player on the international chess scene. Topics covered include the storied development of the club, its outstanding members and its memorable activities. Its historical tournaments are also covered in-depth.