How Long to Read How to Swindle in Chess

How Long Does it Take to Read How to Swindle in Chess?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 50 minutes to read How to Swindle in Chess by Andrew Soltis

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

Description

A book by stalwart chess writer on an aspect of chess that is quite common, but little is written about, swindling in chess. In chess, a swindle is a ruse by which a player in a losing position tricks his opponent, and thereby achieves a win or draw instead of the expected loss. Renown chess writers Horowitz and Reinfeld observe that swindles, "though ignored in virtually all chess books", "play an enormously important role in over-the-board chess, and decide the fate of countless games". Andrew Soltis, American chess journalist, says swindles are not accidental or a matter of luck. Swindling...

How long is How to Swindle in Chess?

How to Swindle in Chess by Andrew Soltis is 398 pages long, and a total of 102,684 words.

This makes it 134% the length of the average book. It also has 125% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read How to Swindle in Chess Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 21 minutes to read How to Swindle in Chess aloud.

What Reading Level is How to Swindle in Chess?

How to Swindle in Chess 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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