Beyond the Oedipus complex. A note on the psychology of chess

E. Berman, D. Melamed

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Abstract

The focus upon the oedipal dynamics of chess must be supplemented by applying the theory of early object relations and narcissistic development to the game. A fuller elucidation of the interaction of these components requires further study.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)447-450
Number of pages4
JournalBulletin of the Menninger Clinic
Volume45
Issue number5
StatePublished - 1981

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Psychiatric Mental Health
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Psychiatry and Mental health

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