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This publication commemorates the Irish Chess Championship held in Galway in 1957. It is a key historical document for enthusiasts of chess history in Ireland, providing insights into the players and the championship held during that year. This edition captures the essence of the mid-20th-century chess scene in Ireland, marking a significant event in the national chess calendar. Although concise in nature, the document holds value not just as a record of games and participants but also as a reflection of the period's cultural and social context surrounding chess.

This item originates from the chess book collection of Zahari Stanchev, (April 27, 1920 - January 27, 1980) from Sofia, Bulgaria. Stanchev was Bulgaria's representative to FIDE in the 1960s, a writer of chess books, and an international arbiter.

Publisher city: Galway
Year: 1957
Language: English
Condition: Good

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