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The World of Chess
Year
2015
Language
ENGLISH
Duration
30m
Rating
TVPG
Written By
Jeremy Silman
Publication Information
The Great Courses
Summary
From kings and queens to ordinary workers, from family living rooms and local chess parlors to online gamers around the world, chess is a truly universal pastime. Discover the basics of the game, what each piece is worth and how it moves, and the mathematical notation that allows people to connect across social class, language barriers, and national boundaries.