- Chess, Programmed instruction, Schaken, Puzzles
In this book, former World Champion Bobby Fischer teaches how to play the game of chess and lots of checkmate patterns.
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Cool, earnest, warm and plot-driven.
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
- warmbleak
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
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About the book
- First published
- 1972
- Pages
- 334
- Publisher
- xerox corporation, Bantam, Xerox
- Editions
- 16
- Language
- English, German
- ISBN
- 9780553263152
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First sentence
“This section is optional.”
About Bobby Fischer · 1943–2008
Robert James “Bobby” Fischer is considered one of the best chess players of all time.
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