R. P. Michell - A Master of British Chess: A forgotten chess master

by Carsten Hansen and Julius Du Mont

It has rightly been said that chess is more than a game, but less than a science. It follows that it is doubtful whether chess, as a profession, is desirable for any but a genius. Curiously enough, one of the very greatest, Morphy, always was most wroth when professionalism was attributed to him, and this may have been partly the reason why he gave up chess altogether. Yet one may well ask whether the world was better off when an outstanding chess...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8793812884
• ISBN13: 9788793812888
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: Carstenchess
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"