The Chess Mysteries of Sherlock Holmes

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Sep 1979
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Join Holmes and Watson as they examine interrupted games to deduce prior moves. A series of increasingly complex chess mysteries culminates in a double murder perpetrated by Professor Moriarty. The master sleuth instructs his companion (and us) in the intricacies of retrograde analysis; readers need only a knowledge of how the pieces move.

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First Edition Sep 1979 Knopf ISBN13 9780394737577 ISBN10 0394737571
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