How to Play Chess: Lessons from an International Master Season 1 Episode 10
How to Play Chess: Lessons from an International Master
Season 1

Ep 10. Chess Heroes of the Romantic Age

  • TV-PG
  • September 25, 2015
  • 34 min

Step back to an era of gaslights and chess cafes in old Europe. The €œromantic era of chess€ of the 18th and 19th century was filled with raucous characters who employed swashbuckling tactics to please a crowd. Meet three famous players-Joseph Henry Blackburne, Adolph Anderssen, and Baron Ignatz von Kolisch-and study their games.

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  • First Aired
    September 25, 2015
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    34 min
  • Language
    English
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