Karpov's Strategic Wins 2

The Prime Years

Häftad, Engelska, 2011

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Beskrivning

Again, Tibor Karolyi explains Karpov’s particular genius: features Karpov’s most entertaining and instructive strategic wins from 1986-2010 when Karpov was battling with his young rival Garry Kasparov for chess supremacy It was during this period, at Linares in 1994, that Karpov achieved what statistics show to be the finest ever tournament performance.

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Utgivningsdatum:2011-05-06
Mått:170 x 240 x 25 mm
Vikt:1 062 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:574
Förlag:Quality Chess UK LLP
ISBN:9781906552428

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Tibor Karolyi is an International Master of chess from Budapest, Hungary. He was Hungarian Chess Champion in 1984 and is also an award-winning author and renowned chess coach. One of his previous books won the Guardian’s chess Book of the Year prize in 2007. Karolyi coached Peter Leko, a former World Championship challenger, during Leko’s teenage years when in the space of four years Leko improved from promising junior to grandmaster.

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"Karolyi dissects Karpov's wins thoroughly and the books examine Karpov's career in detail. It was a colossal undertaking and Karolyi spent several years studying his protagonist. He delivers a fascinating account of Karpov's skills." -- GM Lubomir Kavalek, full column at Huffington Post and ChessBase