Description: C.J.S. (Cecil John Seddon) Purdy AM (27 March 1906 6 November 1979) was an Australian chess player and writer. He was awarded the International Master title in 1951 and the Grandmaster of Correspondence Chess title in 1959. Purdy was the first world correspondence chess champion. He was also an influential chess magazine writer, editor, and publisher. Purdy founded and edited the magazine Australasian Chess Review (19291944), which became Check (194445), and finally, Chess World (19461967). Sewn binding. No index. 264 pages. No writing on pages. Original owner on front pages. All 12 issues for 1960, volume 15.
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Book Title: Chess World 1960
Publisher: Chess World
Item Length: 5.5 in
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 1960
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Era: 1960s
Item Height: 8.25 in
Author: C.J.S. Purdy
Topic: Chess
Country/Region of Manufacture: Australia
Number of Pages: 264