Graham Burgess

Graham Burgess

Graham K. Burgess (born 1968) is an English FIDE Master of chess and a noted writer and trainer. He became a FIDE Master at the age of twenty. In 1989 he graduated from the University of Cambridge with a degree in mathematics. In 1994 he set a world record by playing 510 games of blitz chess (five minutes for each player) in three days, winning 431 games and drawing 25 harvcol|Burgess|2000|pp=448-52.

Burgess has written at least eighteeen books and edited more than 150. His book "The Mammoth Book of Chess" won the British Chess Federation Book of the Year Award in 1997. He is the editorial director of Gambit Publications. harvcol|Burgess|2000|p=title page.

Books

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surname1=Nunn|given1=John|authorlink1=John Nunn
surname2=Gallagher|given2=Joe|authorlink2=Joseph Gallagher
surname3=Emms|given3=John|authorlink3=John Emms (chess player)
surname4=Burgess|given4=Graham
title=Nunn's Chess Openings
year=1999
publisher=Everyman Chess
ID=ISBN 978-1857442212
*citation
last=Burgess | first=Graham
title=The Mammoth Book of Chess
publisher=Carroll & Graf Publishers
year=2000
edition=second
id=ISBN 0-7867-0725-9
* Citation
surname1=Burgess|given1=Graham
surname2=Nunn|given2=John|authorlink2=John Nunn
surname3=Emms|given3=John|authorlink3=John Emms (chess player)
title=The Mammoth Book of the World's Greatest Chess Games
year=2004
edition=second
publisher=Carroll & Graf
ID=ISBN 978-0-7867-1411-7

References

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last=Burgess| first=Graham
title=The Mammoth Book of Chess
publisher=Carroll & Graf Publishers
year=2000
edition=second
id=ISBN 0-7867-0725-9

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