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Adventures in Postal Chess : How I won the National Title
Overview
This is a book about some of my experiences of playing correspondence (also called postal) chess. It was a time when chess by email was new and chess engines were not as strong as they are now. Playing correspondence chess can teach many things. The book includes some games I played when I was a junior, still new to chess. CC Master Tim Runting wrote in the national correspondence chess magazine: Bill Jordan's winning of the 1995 Australian Championship with 12.5/13 in what was one of the strongest events ever has unfortunately gone unnoticed in the CC world. Although chess engines were around then, I won the event without using a computer. This book includes all my games from the championship.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9798582494751
- ISBN-10: 9798582494751
- Publisher: Independently Published
- Publish Date: March 2022
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.25 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.37 pounds
- Page Count: 118
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