The Immortal Game (38 page)

FIRST ANCHOR BOOKS EDITION, AUGUST 2007

Copyright © 2006 by David Shenk

All rights reserved. Published in the United States by Anchor Books, a division of Random House, Inc., New York, and in Canada by Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto. Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Doubleday, an imprint of The Doubleday Broadway Group, a division of Random House, Inc., New York, in 2006.

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Map on Chapter 3 by Jackie Aher

Photos on Acknowledgments by Ian J. Cohn, copyright © 2005

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Shenk, David, 1966–

The immortal game : a history of chess / David Shenk.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references.
1. Chess—History. I. Title.

GV1317.S44 2006

794.109—dc22 2005056025

eISBN: 978-0-307-38766-0

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