It takes the average reader 7 hours and 42 minutes to read King's Gambit by Paul Hoffman
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
As a young man, Paul Hoffman was a brilliant chess player . . . until the pressures of competition drove him to the brink of madness. In King's Gambit, he interweaves a gripping overview of the history of the game and an in-depth look at the state of modern chess into the story of his own attempt to get his game back up to master level--without losing his mind. It's also a father and son story, as Hoffman grapples with the bizarre legacy of his own dad, who haunts Hoffman's game and life.
King's Gambit by Paul Hoffman is 448 pages long, and a total of 115,584 words.
This makes it 151% the length of the average book. It also has 141% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 31 minutes to read King's Gambit aloud.
King's Gambit is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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