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Correspondence chess in Britain and Ireland, 1824-1987 /
- Title
- Correspondence chess in Britain and Ireland, 1824-1987 / Tim Harding.
- Author
- Harding, T. D.
- Publication
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., 2011.
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Details
- Description
- vi, 433 p. : ill.; 26 cm.
- 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.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 9780786445530 (softcover : alk. paper)
- 078644553X (softcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2010033739
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library