The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volume 23Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... Chess Federation ) as unortho- dox , or heterodox , Chess problems . See also Cylinder Chess ; three - dimensional Chess . orthodox Chess problem differentiations 4 : 203d fairy ring mushroom , common name for about 60 species of ...
... Chess Federation ) as unortho- dox , or heterodox , Chess problems . See also Cylinder Chess ; three - dimensional Chess . orthodox Chess problem differentiations 4 : 203d fairy ring mushroom , common name for about 60 species of ...
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... Chess competition and events 4 : 201b international Chess definition 4 : 195d Fédération Internationale de Ski ( FIS ) , world governing body for skiing competition , founded in 1924 at Chamonix , Fr. , site of the first winter Olympics ...
... Chess competition and events 4 : 201b international Chess definition 4 : 195d Fédération Internationale de Ski ( FIS ) , world governing body for skiing competition , founded in 1924 at Chamonix , Fr. , site of the first winter Olympics ...
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... Chess , board game , a variant of Chess played by four people in partnerships of two . The pieces generally move as in con- ventional Chess . Partners do not capture each other's pieces but do take those of their oppo- nents and attempt ...
... Chess , board game , a variant of Chess played by four people in partnerships of two . The pieces generally move as in con- ventional Chess . Partners do not capture each other's pieces but do take those of their oppo- nents and attempt ...
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