Chess Inspires Cartoonist
CHESS PEACE is a collection of chess cartoons that will amuse and please anyone familiar with the game of chess.
In his new book, CHESS PEACE, Tony Sullivan explores the chess pieces’ hilarious adventures both on and off the chessboard!
The beautiful hardbound edition includes 80 original chess cartoons and captions.
Put a copy on your coffee table and watch visitors laugh out loud as they thumb through it!
CHESS PEACE is a wonderful gift for anyone with an interest and love of chess!
Tony Sullivan, born and raised in London, at age 41 he met a nice Australian girl and migrated to Brisbane, Australia where he now resides.
Tony is a cartoonist whose career spans 35 years. He’s published his cartoons in newspapers, magazines, illustrated books and even worked at a summer camp in the U.S.A. teaching cartooning to kids.
He has drawn a series of chess cartoons over the years, which he now published in a new book, CHESS PEACE.
Chess inspires Tony–and his purpose in writing the book is quite simple. In Tony’s words, “I love making people smile, so I hope you enjoy my work.”
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