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Book Title: Underhanded Chess : a Hilarious Handbook of Devious Diversions and Stratagems for Winning at Chess
Number of Pages: 142 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Item Height: 0.4 in
Publication Year: 2013
Topic: Chess
Genre: Games & Activities
Item Weight: 7.5 Oz
Author: Jerry Sohl
Item Length: 8 in
Item Width: 5 in
Format: Trade Paperback