A Conversation for Chess

Chess Book Fact

Post 1

jeupham

Did you know that that there have been more books published about chess than all other sports combined?

John Upham, Fleet and Farnborough Chess Club
http://www.fleetchessclub.org.uk/


Chess Book Fact

Post 2

gustavoarsilva


Yes: there are more books about Chess than about all other sports and games together. Besides that, there are more books on Chess Openings than about all other aspects of Chess. And the vast majority of these books on openings are worthless...

Gus


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