Chess is one of the most popular and challenging games in the world, and this book offers a comprehensive guide for players of all skill levels. Written by Samuel S. Boden, a skilled amateur player and noted chess writer, this book covers everything from the basic rules of the game to advanced strategies and tactics. Whether you’re a beginning player or an experienced competitor, you’ll find this book an invaluable resource.

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