The Classic Chess Sampler I
Published by Pickard & Son Pub, 2002
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- Title
- The Classic Chess Sampler I
- Author
- Sid Pickard
- Publisher
- Pickard & Son Pub
- Publication year
- 2002
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- CD-ROM
- ISBN 10
- 1886846472
- ISBN 13
- 9781886846470
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The Capablanca - Lasker Match
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