How Long to Read Batsford's Modern Chess Openings

By Nick De Firmian

How Long Does it Take to Read Batsford's Modern Chess Openings?

It takes the average reader 14 hours and 27 minutes to read Batsford's Modern Chess Openings by Nick De Firmian

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The classic chess reference book – as seen in Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit. The standard reference work on chess openings for more than half a century, earning the epithet 'the chess player's bible'. Batsford's Modern Chess Openings is the most comprehensive single-volume work on the openings. Covering every standard line of play, it provides the distilled essence of contemporary opening theory. This edition is an indispensable reference work for club and tournament players.International Grandmaster Nick de Firmian is a three-times US Champion and an expert on opening theory. He helped...

How long is Batsford's Modern Chess Openings?

Batsford's Modern Chess Openings by Nick De Firmian is 854 pages long, and a total of 216,916 words.

This makes it 288% the length of the average book. It also has 265% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Batsford's Modern Chess Openings Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 19 hours and 45 minutes to read Batsford's Modern Chess Openings aloud.

What Reading Level is Batsford's Modern Chess Openings?

Batsford's Modern Chess Openings is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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