The Wisest Things Ever Said about Chess

by Andrew Soltis

As a professional journalist and popular chess author, International Master Andrew Soltis is perhaps the best qualified to collect and edit this treasury of chess wisdom through the ages. With quotations running the gamut from timeless irony ( The winner of the game is the player who makes the next-to-last mistake. Anonymous) to pithy advice ( To get squares, ya gotta give squares. Bobby Fischer), each nugget of wisdom is accompanied by a chess position...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1906388008
• ISBN13: 9781906388003
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Batsford
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.3"