Chess to Enjoy

Chess to Enjoy
ISBN-10
0812823311
ISBN-13
9780812823318
Category
Chess
Pages
227
Language
English
Published
1978
Author
Andy Soltis

Description

Amateurs like Adams often have more time to pursue an obsession than the professionals who frequently become bored by the time they've spent 20 full years on chess . The amateurs can prepare openings more deeply .

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