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Language: English
Published by Chess Enterprises, Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., 1985
ISBN 10: 093146241X ISBN 13: 9780931462412
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Cover is in excellent condition, save for minimal corner bumping and rubbing/fading with age. Book text was bound upside down, for this copy, compared to cover orientation. Text is otherwise tight in binding. Text is clean and free of blemishes throughout. No other markings or indications of note. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Language: English
Published by Chess Enterprises,US, Moon Township, PA, 2003
ISBN 10: 0931462800 ISBN 13: 9780931462801
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Good condition. Some edge wear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Language: English
Published by Chess Enterprises, Moon Township, PA, 1985
ISBN 10: 093146241X ISBN 13: 9780931462412
Seller: The Book Collector, Inc. ABAA, ILAB, Fort Worth, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 71 pages with diagrams and index. Octavo (8 1/4" x 5 1/2") bound in original publisher's pictorial wrappers. First edition. In chess, Wing Gambit is a generic name given to openings in which White plays an early b4, deflecting an enemy pawn or bishop from c5 so as to regain control of d4, an important central square. (Or in which Black plays .b5, but Wing Gambits offered by Black are very rare.) The most common Wing Gambit is in the Sicilian Defence (1.e4 c5 2.b4). Condition: Light edge wear else very good.
Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.
Published by Chess Enterprises, Moon Township, PA, 1996
Seller: The Book Collector, Inc. ABAA, ILAB, Fort Worth, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 59 pages with diagrams and index. Octavo (8" x 5 1/4") bound in original publisher's pictorial wrappers. Supplemental material by Paul Janicki. First edition. The Polish Defense is the name commonly given to one of several sequences of chess opening moves characterized by an early .b5 by Black. The name "Polish Defense" is given by analogy to the Polish Opening (ECO A40), 1.b4. The original line was1. d4 b5. as played by Alexander Wagner, a Polish player and openings analyst, against Kuhn in the 1913 Swiss Correspondence Championship. Wagner published an analysis of the opening in Deutsches Wochenschach in 1914, when he was living in Stanislau, Galicia, Austria-Hungary (now Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine). 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b5 and other variants where Black delays playing .b5 until the second or third move, which are sometimes called the Polish Defense Deferred. Condition: Light edge wear else very good to fine.
Language: English
Published by Chess Enterprises, Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., 1985
ISBN 10: 093146241X ISBN 13: 9780931462412
Seller: Time Tested Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. In great shape. No marks.
Condition: Neuf.