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1993 "THE BEST OF BENT"
by C. M. Bent and edited by T. G. Whitworth
+ 2006 "The Best of Bent - Postscript" by Whitworth Free!!
Bent, Charles Michael & Whitworth, Timothy George (Ed.): "The Best of Bent". The Composer's Choice of his Chess Endgame Studies 1950-1993. Foreword by John Roycroft.
Newbury, Self Published, 1993. Original softback edition. 140 pages. 21 x 14,8 cm. In English.
Whitworth, Timothy George: "The Best of Bent - Postscript".
Cambridge, Self Published, 2006. Original softback edition. 8 pages. 20,8 x 14,2 cm. In English.
As new: Virtually as new condition.
Collection of 288 endgame studies by the British chess composer Charles Michael Bent ( 1919-2004). In 2006, Whitworth published the Postscript insert, identifying certain studies as faulty and providing further comments to several others.
An interesting link about the author Charles Michael Bent:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Bent_(chess_composer)
WIKIPEDIA:
"Charles Michael Bent was an English composer of chess endgame studies. He was born in Newbury, Berkshire on 27 November 1919 and died on 28 December 2004. Bent was the most prolific English endgame composer and one of the top ten in the world. He published as many as 848 studies, winning seven first prizes and 72 honours in international competitions.
Beginning in 1975, he edited the British Chess Magazine monthly study column for ten years and contributed several articles to the EG quarterly study magazine. In 1993, together with Timothy Whitworth, he published a selection of 288 of his best endgame studies, entitled The Best of Bent.
Bent received several awards in his lifetime. He was awarded the British Chess Federation President's Award, in recognition of his achievements in chess composition. The C. M. Bent Memorial Composing Tourney was held in 2006-07."
An interesting link about the Editor Timothy George Whitworth:
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Item weight 296g
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