wyszukanych pozycji: 7
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The United States Chess Championship, 1845-2011, 3D Ed.
ISBN: 9780786465286 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) This thoroughly updated and revised edition of the highly acclaimed 1986 reference work provides a definitive history of all championship events in the United States through April, 2011. Both the games and the occasions are covered in depth, including biographical details, descriptive settings, anecdotes, tournament drama, unusual games, and grandmaster analysis. Included in this edition are 13 new tournaments, 40 new diagrams and 13 additional crosstables.
This thoroughly updated and revised edition of the highly acclaimed 1986 reference work provides a definitive history of all championship events in th...
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193,06 |
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Chess Lists, 2D Ed.
ISBN: 9780786412969 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The best, the worst, the shortest, the oddest, the longest, the most deceitful, the most memorable, the most brilliant, the dumbest - of players, games, matches, tournaments, books and ideas. These lists are replete with background detail and exact facts.
The best, the worst, the shortest, the oddest, the longest, the most deceitful, the most memorable, the most brilliant, the dumbest - of players, game...
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139,70 |
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Mikhail Botvinnik: The Life and Games of a World Chess Champion
ISBN: 9781476691398 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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272,84 |
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The 100 Best Chess Games of the 20th Century, Ranked
ISBN: 9780786427413 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 271 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) How does one determine the "best" chess games? What one may see as brilliant, another may see as simply necessary. Like some art lovers, chess fans claim that they know a good game when they see it, and that they know better from good. But "best"? How is this articulated? This book, itself a work of art, is brought together by the use of five criteria: the overall aesthetics (clever and relentless are insufficient qualities); the originality (e.g., not yet another white knight sacrifice in a Sicilian); the level of opposition (the loser played very well); the soundness (i.e., are the...
How does one determine the "best" chess games? What one may see as brilliant, another may see as simply necessary. Like some art lovers, chess fans cl...
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166,12 |
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Los Voraces 2019: A Chess Novel
ISBN: 9780786416370 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 267 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) By the time the greatest tournament in chess history has only five rounds to go, five corpses have been discovered. Just who is the serial killer with a preference for 2700 rated grandmasters?
By the time the greatest tournament in chess history has only five rounds to go, five corpses have been discovered. Just who is the serial killer with...
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112,97 |
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Checkmate: Bobby Fischer's Boys' Life Columns
ISBN: 9781941270516 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) A Look into Bobby's Mind From December 1966 until January 1970, Bobby Fischer wrote a chess column for Boys' Life, the official magazine of the Boy Scouts of America. Now, for the first time, all of these columns have been collected in one volume. It is an eclectic mix, a fascinating look at Fischer's writing and thinking as he reached his prime, maturing into the strongest player in the world. In these columns, he answers many readers' questions - from basic to sophisticated. His answers provide a unique glimpse into Fischer's thinking at the chessboard. The time period covered in these...
A Look into Bobby's Mind From December 1966 until January 1970, Bobby Fischer wrote a chess column for Boys' Life, the official magazine of the Boy Sc...
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Understanding the Caro-Kann Defense: Learning a reliable and flexible opening for black
ISBN: 9781843821342 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Compiled by three grandmasters and two international masters this scholarly treatise explains in depth the thinking behind a defence that has been a favourite of champions such as Capablanca, Botvinnik, Petrosian and Karpov. Even Kasparov has been known to use the Caro Kann on occasion, for example in one case to defeat Mikhail Tal.
Compiled by three grandmasters and two international masters this scholarly treatise explains in depth the thinking behind a defence that has been a f...
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102,41 |