Основной контент книги The Exploits and Triumphs, in Europe, of Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion
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The Exploits and Triumphs, in Europe, of Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion

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In «The Exploits and Triumphs, in Europe, of Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion,» Frederick Milnes Edge presents a vivid and meticulously detailed chronicle of the life and achievements of Paul Morphy, a legendary American chess player widely regarded as the first unofficial world champion. With a narrative style that deftly blends biographical detail with analytical commentary, Edge captures the essence of Morphy's genius, illustrating not only his remarkable games but also the sociocultural milieu of 19th-century chess. The book serves as a crucial artifact in the study of chess history, situating Morphy's victories within the broader context of European chess culture and the burgeoning popularity of the game during his time. Frederick Milnes Edge was a prominent chess player and journalist during the late 19th century, with a profound appreciation for chess as both an art and a science. His deep engagement with the chess community and personal experiences in tournaments endowed him with unique insights into the game and its players. This intimate familiarity with the chess world propelled him to document Morphy's illustrious career, offering readers a perspective that is both informed and passionate. This book is essential for anyone interested in chess history, biography, or the evolution of competitive play. Edge's engaging prose and thorough research offer readers a compelling glimpse into the life of one of chess's most fascinating figures. Whether you're a seasoned player or a curious newcomer, this work invites you to delve into the dramatic exploits of Paul Morphy and the golden age of chess.

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Data wydania na Litres:
03 listopada 2024
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200 str.
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8596547253013
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