It takes the average reader 7 hours and 1 minute to read A World of Chess by Jean-Louis Cazaux
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
With more than 400 illustrations, and detailed maps, this immense and deeply researched account of the history of chess covers not only the Persian and Arab game familiar to most Westerners for the past 500 years, but also variants going back 1500 years that are still being played in some parts of the world. The evolution of strategic board games, especially in India, China and Japan, is discussed in detail. The many more recent chess variants (board sizes, new pieces, 3-D etc.) are fully covered. Instructions for play are provided, with historical context, for every form of the game....
A World of Chess by Jean-Louis Cazaux is 408 pages long, and a total of 105,264 words.
This makes it 138% the length of the average book. It also has 129% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 35 minutes to read A World of Chess aloud.
A World of Chess is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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