The Queen's Gambol: Chess and Women's Power

by Patricia Cuff

The Chess Queen finally arrived. She was live now, and kickin' up her heels! No matter that her journey covered several continents and arrived 500 years late, she was free to roam the chessboard. Queen Isabella of Spain had gained power; she could wield political authority. She did, and the world was never the same. Isabella set the pace. Black Queens, and white queens became "Mad Queens" as their chess pieces were freed to run amuck across the chessboard,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B09L9ZDLP9
• ISBN13: 9798728556367
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"