Publisher's Synopsis
""A Handbook of Chess"" is a classic book on the game of chess by George Frederick Pardon, originally published in 1860. The book is a comprehensive guide to the game, covering everything from the basic rules and strategies to more advanced tactics and techniques. It includes detailed explanations of opening moves, middle game strategies, and endgame tactics, as well as tips on how to improve your game and become a better player. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both beginners and experienced players alike. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the game of chess, and remains a valuable resource for players of all levels today.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.