The Immortal Game: A History Of Chess Or How 32 Carved Pieces On A Board Illuminated Our Understanding Of War, Art, Science, And The Human Brain
by David Shenk /
2007 / English / PDF
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A fascinating history of chess explains how the game, its rules, and its pieces have had a profound influence on military strategy, literature, the arts, mathematics, the development of artificial intelligence, and other fields, from its origins in India around A.D. 500 to the present day. Reprint.
