Publisher's Synopsis
""An Introduction To The History And Study Of Chess: With Copious Descriptions, Etymological And Practical"" is a book written by Andre Danican Philidor in 1804. The book is a comprehensive guide to the game of chess, covering its history, rules, and strategies. It includes detailed descriptions of the different pieces and their movements, as well as explanations of various chess tactics and techniques. The book also explores the etymology of chess terms and provides practical advice for players of all levels. Philidor was a renowned chess player and composer, and his expertise is evident in this thorough and informative guide. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, ""An Introduction To The History And Study Of Chess"" is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to improve their game.Together With A System Of Elementary Rules For Playing: To Which Is Added, The Analysis Of Chess.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.