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Psychology of Chess

By W. R. Hartston , P. C. Wason

Book information

Publisher
Facts On File
Year
1984
ISBN
0871962268, 9780871962263
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2446247 bytes)
Edition
First edition / 1st Printing
Pages
138\146
Time added
2020-06-26 10:12:57
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Description

Examines the psychological motivation of chess players and discusses the role of subjective and irrational considerations in influencing a chess player's decisions The Psychology of Chess (1984) Contents 1 Introduction 2 The Nature of Chess 3 Motivation and Talent 4 Winning and Losing 5 The Essential Patterns 6 Artificial Stupidity? 7 Subjectivity 8 Irrationality 9 Therapeutic Value? 10 The Origins of Skill 11 Conclusion Bibliography and References Index

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