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My System
The Chess Player's Strategic Battle
Häftad, 2003
318 kr
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No book has exerted a greater impact on chess thought over the past 80 years. Variations may come and go, but Nimzowitsch was a seeker after eternal truths and the precepts outlined in this strategic manual have withstood the ravages of time. Breakthroughs in understanding often follow …
My Best Games, 1920 - 1937
My Rise to Become World Champion
Av Max Euwe
Häftad, 2003
303 kr
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Originally published as From My Games, 1920-1937, the fifth World Champion comments on his rise to the top.Euwe was a hero in his native country of the Netherlands, and his book explains why - Euwe was one of the very few who could stand up to the mighty Alekhine. Not only could Euwe hold his own, …
Reshevsky's Best Games - Volume 1
Häftad, 2003
318 kr
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Reshevsky shot to fame as a child prodigy able to take on and defeat hordes of adult players at one and the same time. This book covers his early career up to the mid 1940's when Reshevsky was established as one of the leading contenders for the world chess crown. His later games are published as …
Fifty Great Games of Modern Chess
A Selection of Best Games from 1900 to 1940
Häftad, 2003
258 kr
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A companion volume to Larry Evans's selection from the 1960's, this book takes the story of the best games of the top players from the beginnning of the 20th century up to 1940. This volume is arranged chronologically and reaches the period of the Second World War. The games by such immortals as …
Leonid Stein - Master of Attack
Häftad, 2002
273 kr
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Leonid Stein?s brilliant chess career, cut tragically short in 1973, included overwhelming victories against the world?s leading grandmasters, Stein not only stormed to an incredible total of 3 first prizes (out of 4 attempts) in the USSR Championships, but also won what were arguably the two …
Sixty-Six Master Games Played in the London International Chess Tournament, 1932
Alekhine Triumphs in the Capital of the British Empire
Häftad, 2003
258 kr
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London 1932 is one of the lesser known books from the pen of the prolific Russian genius, Alekhine. In 1932 Alekhine was still revelling in the blinding nimbus of invincibility which had surrounded him ever since his match victory against Capablanca in 1927. The new champion duly won the London …
Bent Larsen's Best Games of Chess
Master of Counter Attack
Av Bent Larsen
Häftad, 2003
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
288 kr
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Bent Larsen is one of the outstanding figures of post-war chess, with top-level tournament victories spanning five decades. His outstanding fighting qualities have made him a great favourite with the chess public and even in the latter stages of his career he remained capable of sweeping victories …
Tarrasch's Best Games of Chess
Praeceptor Germaniae - the Greatest Chess Masterpieces of Dr Siegbert Tarrasch
Av Fred Reinfeld, Fred Reinfeld
Häftad, 2003
341 kr
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My Chess Career
Masterpieces by the Master of Chess
Häftad, 2003
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
279 kr
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The seminal work of the Cuban genius who repeated the exploits of Morphy, suddenly bursting onto the European scene and annihilating the great masters who had hitherto dominated the international arena. This book captures the magic of Capablanca's early victory at San Sebastian 1911 and his second …
Best Games of Mir Sultan Khan
An Indian Mystic Challenges the West
Av R. N. Coles
Häftad, 2003
273 kr
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At the height of the British Empire, the chess loving Indian servant, Sultan Khan, arrived in the imperial capital as part of the feudal retinue of Sir Umar, his high caste master. While Sir Umar deliberated in the rarefied atmosphere of London conferences, with British panjandra, on the future of …
Rueben Fine's Best Games
Av Reuben Fine
Häftad, 2003
303 kr
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During the 1930s, it appeared that the USA, not the USSR, would inevitably become the dominant force in the chess world. During that time the USA team won four consecutive gold medals in the Chess Olympiads. Moreover, the USA could boast two world beaters in the form of Sammy Reshevsky and Reuben …
Tal's Hundred Best Games
Masterpieces by the Latvian Genius, 1961-1973
Häftad, 2003
294 kr
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The essential sequel to Peter Clarke's companion book on Tal, Mikhail Tal's Best Games of Chess. Cafferty takes us further on Tal's career path, covering his loss to Botvinnik in the revenge match, but also the triumphs of Bled 1961 and Tal's remarkable sequence of tournament victories in 1973. Tal …
Complete King's Indian
The Favourite Defence of Kasparov, Tal and Fischer
Av Raymond Keene, Byron Jacobs
Häftad, 2003
303 kr
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The King's Indian is noted as a dynamic counter-attacking defence par excellence. This book describes the key strategies for both sides in the main lines such as the Fianchetto variation, the Petrosian system, the Samisch/ Four Pawns attack and Averbakh. Analysis is backed up with verbal …
Chess Praxis
The System in Action
Häftad, 2003
333 kr
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In Chess Praxis Nimzowitsch elaborates on the strategies first adumbrated in My System with a series of deeply annotated games, demonstrating how his principles operated in practice. This was very much a manifesto for the Hypermodern School of Chess which also numbered Hardinge Simpole authors …
How to Play the Nimzo-Indian Defence
A Key Introduction to a Major Defence
Av Raymond Keene, Shaun Taulbut
Häftad, 2003
273 kr
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The first part of a full explanation of one of the most important defences to the Queen's pawn in contemporary chess. It has been a favourite of Fischer, Kasparov, Karpov, Petrosian and Botvinnik, to name but a few of the greats who have employed it. This book - unlike many rivals - concentrates on …
Two Opening Repertoires for White - Volume 2: Aggressive Plans for White
Av Raymond Keene, Byron Jacobs
Häftad, 2003
273 kr
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A companion volume to Two Opening Repertoires for White: Volume 1, this book details some more aggressive strategies in the opening for White again based on the key move 1d4! Together the two volumes give ambitious White players a complete arsenal of choice against all Black defences. The companion …
Smyslov's Best Games of Chess
My Rise to the World Championship
Av V.V. Smyslov
Häftad, 2003
279 kr
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Smyslov launched his first bid for the supreme title in the 1948 match tournament - coming second to Botvinnik. Eventually, after two victories in Candidates contests and a drawn match with Botvinnik, Smyslov overcame his great and perennial rival to become World Champion in 1957 while still in his …
World Chess Championship: Botvinnik to Kasparov
Soviet Domination and the Rise of Fischer
Av R. G. Wade, A. J. Whiteley m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
309 kr
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The history of the World Chess Championship continues in this volume with the epic struggles between Botvinnik, Bronstein, Smyslov, Tal and Petrosian, via the brief but spectacular advent of Bobby Fischer, and on to the modern superstars Karpov and Kasparov. All games from the matches are annotated …
Manoeuvres in Moscow: Karpov-Kasparov II
Kasparov Seizes the World Crown
Av Raymond Keene, David Goodman
Häftad, 2003
265 kr
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In early 1985 Florencio Campomanes - the now disgraced former president of FIDE, the World Chess Federation - halted the World Title challenge from Garry Kasparov "without result", thus forcing a rematch in the autumn of that same year. This book recounts Kasparov's determined fresh assault on the …
Centenary Match: Karpov-Kasparov II
Av Raymond Keene, David Goodman
Häftad, 2003
265 kr
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This book recounts the third of the five chapters in the half-decade long rivalry which erupted between Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov. In the eyes of many this conflict symbolised the clash between the Brezhnev-inspired forces of reaction in the old USSR and the new Gorbachev/Yeltsin-driven …
Showdown in Seville: Karpov-Kasparov II
The Soviet Empire Strikes Back
Av Raymond Keene, David Goodman m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
265 kr
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This book recounts the fourth and penultimate chapter in the half-decade long rivalry which erupted between Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov. In the eyes of many this conflict symbolised the clash between the Brezhnev-inspired forces of reaction in the old USSR and the new Gorbachev/Yeltsin-driven …
