The Art of Checkmate (Dover Chess)
Georges Renaud (1893-1975) was a French chess master, theoretician and organizer. He won the first French Chess Championship at Paris 1923. He represented France in first unofficial Chess Olympiad at Paris 1924,and in the first Chess Olympiad at London 1927. He was co-author, with Victor Kahn, of one of the great chess books on tactics ever written, The Art of Checkmate.Victor Kahn (1889-1971) was a Russian-French chess master. He had an active international playing career. Kahn played in several Chess Olympiads. He represented Russia in first unofficial Chess Olympiad at Paris 1924, and played for France four times. He won the French Championship in 1934. He was co-author, with Georges Renaud, of one of the great chess books on tactics ever written, The Art of Checkmate.--This text refers to an alternatePaperbackedition.