{"product_id":"fireside-book-of-chess-paperback","title":"Fireside Book of Chess - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIrving Chernev\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eFred Reinfeld\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe chess community's favorite pair of authors Irving Chernev and Fred Reinfeld bring players the world's greatest collection of stories, cartoons, and amusing anecdotes in this exciting read.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Fireside Book of Chess \u003c\/i\u003ebrings readers into the world of chess with a comprehensive and exciting collection of stories and illustrations regarding the game. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIncluding curious and interesting chess games, Chernev and Reinfeld have put together the memories, anecdotes, puzzles, lists, and trivia that surrounds the world of chess. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePerfect for those who have a deep abiding passion for chess and those who only dabble in the game, \u003ci\u003eThe Fireside Book of Chess \u003c\/i\u003eshares fake histories, tongue-in-cheek stories, poignant memories and more.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIrving Chernev is recognized as one of the greatest chess writers of all time. After learning how to play chess from his father at age 12, Chernev grew to reach National Master satus and competed in the 1942 and 1944 U.S. Championships. Though he was a talented player, his true passion was to teach chess through the written word. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFred Reinfeld was a writer on chess and many other subjects. He was also a strong chess master, often among the top ten players from the early 1930s to the early 1940s, as well as a college chess instructor\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 8 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 13, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760621355296,"sku":"9781501116520","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/af3f81459031722478ec0eb9d9fa4338.webp?v=1780185016","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/fireside-book-of-chess-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}