TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sharples,John
TI  - A cultural history of chess-players: minds, machines, and monsters 
SN  - 9781526120540
AV  - GV1438 .C858 2017
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Manchester
PB  - Manchester University Press
KW  - Chess players
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - History
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; 2; b
N2  - This inquiry concerns the cultural history of the chess-player. It takes as its premise the idea that the chess-player has become a fragmented collection of images, underpinned by challenges to, and confirmations of, chess's status as an intellectually-superior and socially-useful game, particularly since the medieval period
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ER  -