The Philidorian, Ed. by G. Walker

By George Walker

"The Philidorian, Ed. by G. Walker" is a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century chess, focusing on the legacy of Fran ois-Andr Danican Philidor, the renowned French chess master and composer. This compilation, edited by G. Walker, likely offers insights into Philidor's strategies, games, and contributions to chess theory.

Chess enthusiasts and historians alike will appreciate this volume for its historical context and its preservation of Philidor's enduring influence on the game. The book is a valuable resource for understanding the evolution of chess and the strategies employed by one of its most celebrated figures.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 114353087X
• ISBN13: 9781143530876
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"