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David Hooper (1) (1915–1998)

Autore di The Oxford Companion to Chess

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Nome legale
Hooper, David Vincent
Data di nascita
1915-08-31
Data di morte
1998-05-03
Sesso
male
Nazionalità
England
Attività lavorative
chess

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marshallchesslibrary | Dec 15, 2022 |
 
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laplantelibrary | Mar 4, 2022 |
Pop it by the bed, cruise in and out of it. I'm not saying it's as good as sex, but.

Here are a couple of things I've found out from it lately.

A goodreader recently asked me what the sexiest chess opening is. Well, it turns out there is a Horny Defence, created by Johann Horny, a 19th century German actor. This has got to be a front-runner, doesn't it?

And there is a chess player in here called Pratt and it turns out, Pratt by name...When he played blindfold chess he'd call his moves out in rhyming couplets. Actually, I fancy that would add to your chances of winning.

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bringbackbooks | 1 altra recensione | Jun 16, 2020 |

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Utenti
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Popolarità
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Voto
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Recensioni
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ISBN
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