The 300th anniversary of Philidor, the chess player
by Jean Olivier Leconte
Slides from my presentation on Philidor.
The idea was to present new or little-known facts about Philidor. I plan to explore each topic in much greater depth on my blog. To begin with, here is a detailed article about Philidor’s time in prison (in French): https://lecafedelaregence.blogspot.com/
Jean Olivier Leconte: Tercentenary of Philidor, Chess Player
The presentation as PDF file: