| Nivå | B-D |
| Utgivelsesdato | Januar 2009 |
| Forfatter | |
| Pris | 640 NOK |
Blindfold Chess
History, Psychology, Techniques, Champions, World Records, and Important GamesEt stort, innbundet og fantastisk veldokumentert verk om blindsjakkens historie fra 1500-tallet helt til dagens Amber-turneringer. Her er det masser av interessant lesestoff og også hele 444 kommenterte partier. De to forfatterne har arbeidet med dette store stoffet gjennom flere tiår. Bak i boka har den naturlig også gode registere over resultater, partier, personer og åpninger samt en fyldig bibliografi. Det defintive bokverket om fenomenet blindsjakk.
Innhold
001 Preface and Acknowledgments
007 Introduction
PART I. THE HISTORY OF BLINDFOLD CHESS
015 1. Even Before Philidor
021 2. Francois-Andre Philidor
025 3. Between Philidor and the Late 1800s
050 4. The First Part of the Twentieth Century
115 5. The Last Fifty Years
136 6. Women and Blindfold Chess
139 7. Major Recent Tournaments and Matches
PART II. THE PSYCHOLOGY OF BLINDFOLD CHESS
151 8. Research on General Chess Skill
179 9. Psychological Studies and Commentaries on Blindfold Chess
191 10. The Techniques of Blindfold Champions
200 11. The Supposed Health Hazards
PART III. BLINDFOLD CHESS GAMES
207 World Record-Setting Simultaneous Exhibitions
313 Other Significant Games
391 Afterword
395 Appendix A. "World Record" Blindfold Simultaneous Exhibitions Since 1782
407 Appendix B. Proposed Rules for Serious Simultaneous Blindfold Displays
409 Bibliography
415 Games Index (to game numbers)
422 Traditional Openings Index (to game numbers)
424 ECO Openings Index (to game numbers)
426 Illustrations Index (to page numbers)
427 General Index (to page numbers)
007 Introduction
PART I. THE HISTORY OF BLINDFOLD CHESS
015 1. Even Before Philidor
021 2. Francois-Andre Philidor
025 3. Between Philidor and the Late 1800s
050 4. The First Part of the Twentieth Century
115 5. The Last Fifty Years
136 6. Women and Blindfold Chess
139 7. Major Recent Tournaments and Matches
PART II. THE PSYCHOLOGY OF BLINDFOLD CHESS
151 8. Research on General Chess Skill
179 9. Psychological Studies and Commentaries on Blindfold Chess
191 10. The Techniques of Blindfold Champions
200 11. The Supposed Health Hazards
PART III. BLINDFOLD CHESS GAMES
207 World Record-Setting Simultaneous Exhibitions
313 Other Significant Games
391 Afterword
395 Appendix A. "World Record" Blindfold Simultaneous Exhibitions Since 1782
407 Appendix B. Proposed Rules for Serious Simultaneous Blindfold Displays
409 Bibliography
415 Games Index (to game numbers)
422 Traditional Openings Index (to game numbers)
424 ECO Openings Index (to game numbers)
426 Illustrations Index (to page numbers)
427 General Index (to page numbers)
| Innbundet? | Nei |
| Type | Bok |
| Førsteutgave år | 2009 |
| Språk | Engelsk |
| Antall sider | 437 |