140 pages with diagrams and index. Octavo (8 1/4" x 5 1/2") bound in original publisher's wrappers. First edition. Try these grueling and teeth-grating end games in which a checkmate is required in two, three, four or more moves. Shown the illustration of a board with chessmen in fixed positions, it's up to the reader to determine how to take your opponent's King in a given number of moves. Condition: A near fine copy.

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Bookseller: The Book Collector ABAA, ILAB, TBA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: BOOKS007465
Title: 200 Classic Chess Puzzles
Author: Martin Greif (1938- ) [editor]
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First
ISBN 10: 0806904623
ISBN 13: 9780806904627
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1993
Keywords: Chess Ajedrez Schach Echecs
Size: Octavo

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