Correspondence chess in Britain and Ireland, 1824-1987 /
Tim Harding.
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| Summary: | "Details the history from 1824 into the 1980s, the development of postal chess, dawn of game-changing technologies (telegraphs, telephone, radio, fax); earliest transatlantic matches between the U.S. and the U.K.; the founding of the International Correspondence Chess Association in 1945. Appendices list tournament champions; I.C.C.F. title holders; known club matches; and excerpts from primary documents"--Provided by publisher. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Co.,
2011.
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-411) and index. Physical description: vi, 433 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. more |
| ISBN: | 9780786445530 (pbk. : alk. paper) 078644553X (pbk. : alk. paper) |