New book by Santo Daniele Spina

I giochi di vantaggio del libro quinto del trattato di Don Pietro Carrera - front cover
I giochi di vantaggio del libro quinto del trattato di Don Pietro Carrera - front cover

In the wake of the four hundredth anniversary of the publication of the Carrera's Treatise on Chess (1617), Santo Daniele Spina's writing presents in modern chess notation with many diagrams the odds theory exposed in the fifth book of Il gioco degli scacchi (The Game of Chess) in comparison with Ruy Lopez, Gianutio and Salvio and it is another step forward with regard to English translation by William Lewis (1822).

In the fifth book, divided into thirty-one chapters, Carrera examines the openings giving the first move to Black or to White according to the odds type offered weaker chess player.

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I giochi di vantaggio del libro quinto del trattato di Don Pietro Carrera - back cover
I giochi di vantaggio del libro quinto del trattato di Don Pietro Carrera - back cover

ISBN: 9780244672072
Italian language
232 Pages
Hardcover (casewrap)

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