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Secrets of Victorian chess history revealed

Tim Harding's Eminent Victorian Chess Players, is now published. It is not being sold here but can be ordered from the publisher, McFarland, or usual outlets. Copies should reach Europe soon.

This major book interlinks biographies of ten Victorian masters, including Bird, Blackburne, Staunton and Steinitz. Here are some of the questions it answers.

Tim's previous work, Correspondence Chess in Britain and Ireland, 1824-1987 was shortlisted for the English Chess Federation Book of the Year award.

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