The Chess Congress Of 1862: A Collection Of The Games Played, And A Selection Of The Problems Sent In For Competition (1864)

By Johann Jacob Löwenthal

Book Overview

The Chess Congress of 1862 is a book written by J. Lowenthal, originally published in 1864. The book is a collection of games played during the Chess Congress of 1862 and a selection of problems sent in for competition. The Chess Congress of 1862 was a significant event in the history of chess, as it brought together many of the best players of the time to compete against each other. The book includes detailed descriptions of each game played during the congress, as well as analysis and commentary by Lowenthal. Additionally, the book includes a selection of chess problems that were submitted for competition, along with solutions and commentary. The Chess Congress of 1862 is a valuable resource for chess enthusiasts and historians, offering a glimpse into the strategies and techniques of some of the most skilled players of the 19th century.To Which Is Prefixed An Account Of The Proceedings And A Memoir Of The British Chess Association.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165818248
• ISBN13: 9781165818242
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 636 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"