Mir Sultan Khan
Price 19.95 - 35.73 USD
EAN/UPC/ISBN Code
9784871878487
Brand
Ishi Press
Author
R. N. Coles
Producer
Книга по Требованию
Pages
222
Year of production
2015
Mir Sultan Khan was the first grandmaster strength chess player ever from Asia, yet his origins were humble and he worked as a man-servant for an Indian businessman, from what is now Pakistan. When his master brought him to England, Sultan Khan took the world of chess by storm, defeating Capablanca who was considered unbeatable and willing the British Championship four times. Sultan Khan is now regarded as having been the 6th or 7th strongest player in the world. When his master went back to India, he took Sultan Khan with him and Sultan Khan was never seen by the world of chess again. This book unravels the mystery of what ever happened to Sultan Khan.