Batsford is a patience or card solitaire similar to Klondike except that it uses two decks instead of one. The cards are turned up one at a time during...
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patience is a card game, whereas a solitaire is any one-player game, including those played with dominoes or peg and board games. Secondly, any game of patience...
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Klondike (solitaire) (redirect from Klondike (game))
Klondike is a card game for one player and the best known and most popular version of the patience or solitaire family, as well as one of the most challenging...
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Batsford is a village in Gloucestershire. Batsford may also refer to: Batsford (solitaire), a card game Batsford Arboretum, a garden at Batsford in Gloucestershire...
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2008-06-16 Keene, Raymond; Levy, David (1991), How to beat your chess computer, Batsford Books, p. 85 Davey Alba (2014-06-17). "China's Tianhe-2 Caps Top 10 Supercomputers"...
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692–695. Jones, Alfred (1928). Old Silver of Europe and America. B. T. Batsford. p. 202. Culme, John (1977). Nineteenth-Century Silver. Hamlyn for Country...
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List of patience games (redirect from Solitaire card games)
Syne Australian Patience Babette Backbone Baker's Dozen Baker's Game Baroness Batsford Beetle Beleaguered Castle Belvedere Betsy Ross Big Ben Big Forty...
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von Neumann on game theory, and his later writings about card games presented a significant issue in the mathematical analysis of card games. According...
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Hand evaluation (redirect from High-card point)
bid of 1♥: partner jumps to game with no more than 7 losers in hand and a fit with partner's heart suit (3 if playing 5-card majors) ... 7 + 7 = 14 subtract...
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California Press, c. 1998. "From Morphy to Fischer", Israel Horowitz, (Batsford, 1973) p.3 David Hooper and Kenneth Whyld, The Oxford Companion to Chess...
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the Endgame. Batsford (London, England). 142 pages. ISBN 978-0-7134-1909-2. Speelman, Jonathan (1981). Endgame Preparation. B.T. Batsford (London, England)...
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Fischerandom Chess?. B.T. Batsford Ltd. ISBN 0-7134-8764-X. Pritchard, D. B. (2000). Popular Chess Variants. B.T. Batsford Ltd. ISBN 0-7134-8578-7. Pritchard...
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(1994). Piece Power. Batsford Ltd. ISBN 978-0713475135. Wells, Peter; Osnos, Viacheslav (1998). The Complete Richter-Rauzer. Batsford Ltd. ISBN 978-0713478075...
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Batsford, ISBN 0-7134-9051-9 The Wisest Things Ever Said About Chess, 2008, Batsford, ISBN 978-1-906388-00-3 Studying Chess Made Easy, 2010, Batsford...
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Eric Schiller, Batsford, 1985. ISBN 0-7134-1596-7. The Alekhine for the Tournament Player (2nd ed.), Lev Alburt & Eric Schiller, Batsford, 1991. ISBN 0-7134-6951-X...
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Alexander Alekhine (section Influence on the game)
Elo, Arpad E. (1978). The Rating of Chessplayers, Past and Present. Batsford. ISBN 978-0-7134-1860-6. Fine, Reuben (1952). The World's Great Chess Games...
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Australia's opening group game at the 2010 FIFA World Cup against Germany where he controversially received a straight red card in the 56th minute, which...
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Europa. Vladimir Kramnik, Mark Dvoretsky; et al. (1996). Positional Play. Batsford Ltd. ISBN 978-0-7134-7879-2. Vladimir Kramnik, Iakov Damsky (2000). My...
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List of chess variants (redirect from Choker (video game))
opponent. Play ends with capture of king. Playing cards on a chessboard: A card game allowing open play on a board with rectangular sectors, just as in chess...
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Blackmar-Diemer Systems (Batsford, 1979) Better Chess for Average Players (Oxford Uni Press, 1978) Spanish (Ruy Lopez): Marshall (1977) The Italian Game [with G.S.Botterill]...
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with Willis, who was recast as one of Auric Goldfinger's opponents in a card game. Linder was the only actor actually on location in Miami. Raymond Benson...
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Behind Modern Chess Openings: Black. Batsford. ISBN 9780713489507. Lane, Gary (2005). The Scotch Game Explained. Batsford. ISBN 0-7134-8940-5. Lane, Gary (2006)...
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Malcolm Pein (section Example game)
written a number of chess books and booklets, including: Grunfeld Defence (Batsford, 1981) – ISBN 978-0713435948 Trends in Spanish Marshall (Trends Publications...
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King, 1999 (London: B. T. Batsford) Winning Bridge in the Menagerie by 'Victor Mollo with Robert King', 2001 (London: Batsford) Bridge in the Fifth Dimension...
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Michael Stean (section Notable game)
February 1984, p. 242. "Nigel Comes up Short Again in Game 8". Associated Press. Michael Stean rating card at FIDE Hooper, David and Whyld, Kenneth (1984)....
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Howard (2002). The A–Z of Hitchcock: The Ultimate Reference Guide. London: Batsford Ltd. ISBN 0-7134-8738-0. Moral, Tony Lee (2013). The Making of Hitchcock's...
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and Judy. London: B.T Batsford. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. ISBN 0-7134-2284-X. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 71-110085. p. 8...
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keen card player, was fascinated by the background to the 1890 royal baccarat scandal, and when in 1953 he met a woman who had been present at the game, he...
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Championships. He co-authored Unorthodox Openings along with Eric Schiller, for Batsford publishers in 1987, is a frequent contributor to Chess Life magazine and...
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Press, Potomac, Maryland, and Batsford, London, 1980. ISBN 0-914894-07-2. Computer Gamesmanship: Elements of Intelligent Game Design, by David Levy, 1983...
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