Artikelnummer
LXEDGPM
Autor
Exploit and Triumphs in Europe of Paul Morphy
The Chess Champion (AGBC 10)
Eigenschaften
172 Seiten, kartoniert, Reprint, CarstenChess, 1. Auflage 2024
Aus der Reihe »Alexander Game Books Classics«
After having conquered chess America, Paul Morphy issued a challenge to European chess players and traveled there to play the best players of the game, and in particular wanting to face Howard Staunton, the English master who was widely considered to be the best player in the world.
The present book, written by his private secretary, Frederick Milnes Edge, includes accounts and letters of the efforts of Morphy and his supporters to have him face the best players. As you will read, not all of the efforts succeeded.
In the second part of the book, we include a shorter book by C. A. Buck, Paul Morphy - His Later Life, which covers Morphy's life after returning to the US and giving up chess.'
The present book, written by his private secretary, Frederick Milnes Edge, includes accounts and letters of the efforts of Morphy and his supporters to have him face the best players. As you will read, not all of the efforts succeeded.
In the second part of the book, we include a shorter book by C. A. Buck, Paul Morphy - His Later Life, which covers Morphy's life after returning to the US and giving up chess.'
| EAN | 9798884214699 |
|---|---|
| Gewicht | 270 g |
| Hersteller | CarstenChess |
| Breite | 15 cm |
| Höhe | 22,8 cm |
| Medium | Buch |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 2024 |
| Autor | Frederick Milne Edge |
| Reihe | Alexander Game Books Classics |
| Sprache | Englisch |
| Auflage | 1 |
| ISBN-13 | 9798884214699 |
| Seiten | 172 |
| Einband | kartoniert |
006 PREFACE
008 CHAPTER I. MORPHY'S FIRST GAMES
010 CHAPTER II - THE FIRST AMERICAN CHESS CONGRESS
016 CHAPTER III. MORPHY PREPARES TO START FOR EUROPE
023 CHAPTER IV. CHESS IN ENGLAND, SINCE PHILIDOR
046 CHAPTER V. MORPHY IN ENGLAND
067 CHAPTER VI. THE STAUNTON AFFAIR
111 CHAPTER VII. MORPHY IN FRANCE
114 CHAPTER VIII: THE CAFÉ DE LA RÉGENCE
119 CHAPTER IX. THE MATCH BETWEEN MORPHY AND HARRWITZ
126 CHAPTER X. MORPHY'S GREATEST BLINDFOLD FEAT
131 CHAPTER XI. CONTINUATION OF THE MATCH WITH HARRWITZ
134 CHAPTER XII. MORPHY IN SOCIETY
138 CHAPTER XIII. MORPHY AND THE FRENCH AMATEURS
144 CHAPTER XIV. MORPHY GETS BEATEN
146 CHAPTER XV. MORPHY AND ANDERSSEN
155 CHAPTER XVI. MORPHY AND MONGREDIEU
157 CHAPTER XVII. TROPHIES
160 APPENDIX 1: PAUL MORPHY - His Later Life
008 CHAPTER I. MORPHY'S FIRST GAMES
010 CHAPTER II - THE FIRST AMERICAN CHESS CONGRESS
016 CHAPTER III. MORPHY PREPARES TO START FOR EUROPE
023 CHAPTER IV. CHESS IN ENGLAND, SINCE PHILIDOR
046 CHAPTER V. MORPHY IN ENGLAND
067 CHAPTER VI. THE STAUNTON AFFAIR
111 CHAPTER VII. MORPHY IN FRANCE
114 CHAPTER VIII: THE CAFÉ DE LA RÉGENCE
119 CHAPTER IX. THE MATCH BETWEEN MORPHY AND HARRWITZ
126 CHAPTER X. MORPHY'S GREATEST BLINDFOLD FEAT
131 CHAPTER XI. CONTINUATION OF THE MATCH WITH HARRWITZ
134 CHAPTER XII. MORPHY IN SOCIETY
138 CHAPTER XIII. MORPHY AND THE FRENCH AMATEURS
144 CHAPTER XIV. MORPHY GETS BEATEN
146 CHAPTER XV. MORPHY AND ANDERSSEN
155 CHAPTER XVI. MORPHY AND MONGREDIEU
157 CHAPTER XVII. TROPHIES
160 APPENDIX 1: PAUL MORPHY - His Later Life
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