NY Chess Since 1972: A Guide Book Of Places To Go And People You Will See Around NY Chess (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781460961414)

Bobby Fischer won the world chess championship in 1972 and the chess boom started. The Village Chess Shop opened on Thompson Street, Washington Square Park chess tables turned into a regular venue, Times Square 42nd Street opened chess tables not only at Bryant Park but also on Broadway and several indoors clubs. Chess was every where. This book covers 40 years of history of the NY Chess scene. Great reading for tourists and locals alike.

Author: Anda Aravena, Peter Julius Aravena Sloan
ISBN-10: 1460961412
ISBN-13: 9781460961414
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 01/03/2012
Pages: 82
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.27lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.17d