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David Hooper (1) (1915–1998)

Auteur de The Oxford Companion to Chess

Pour les autres auteurs qui s'appellent David Hooper, voyez la page de désambigüisation.

9 oeuvres 426 utilisateurs 7 critiques 1 Favoris

Œuvres de David Hooper

The Oxford Companion to Chess (1984) 198 exemplaires
A Guide to Chess Endings (1621) 82 exemplaires
The Unknown Capablanca (Dover Books on Chess) (1975) — Auteur — 57 exemplaires
A pocket guide to chess endgames (1970) 24 exemplaires
Practical chess endgames (1968) 20 exemplaires
Play for Mate (1977) — Auteur — 13 exemplaires

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Nom légal
Hooper, David Vincent
Date de naissance
1915-08-31
Date de décès
1998-05-03
Sexe
male
Nationalité
England
Professions
chess

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marshallchesslibrary | Dec 15, 2022 |
 
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laplantelibrary | Mar 4, 2022 |
Pop it by the bed, cruise in and out of it. I'm not saying it's as good as sex, but.

Here are a couple of things I've found out from it lately.

A goodreader recently asked me what the sexiest chess opening is. Well, it turns out there is a Horny Defence, created by Johann Horny, a 19th century German actor. This has got to be a front-runner, doesn't it?

And there is a chess player in here called Pratt and it turns out, Pratt by name...When he played blindfold chess he'd call his moves out in rhyming couplets. Actually, I fancy that would add to your chances of winning.

… (plus d'informations)
 
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bringbackbooks | 1 autre critique | Jun 16, 2020 |

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Œuvres
9
Membres
426
Popularité
#57,313
Évaluation
4.0
Critiques
7
ISBN
59
Langues
1
Favoris
1

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