Artikel-Nr.: SBBOBOVERSMgeb
Four WCC Matches: 1954, 1957, 1958 and 1963 The writings of Mikhail Moiseevich Botvinnik (1911 1995) are legendary. And Botvinnik’s legacy is deeply imprinted in the DNA of every grandmaster today, says Andy Soltis in his foreword tot this book. ‘The Patriarch’ took professionalism in chess to a new level and was the first to emphasize preparation: what a player does before a game plays an enormous, if not decisive, role in what happens during a game. |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBBOBOVERSMkart
Four WCC Matches: 1954, 1957, 1958 and 1963 The writings of Mikhail Moiseevich Botvinnik (1911 1995) are legendary. And Botvinnik’s legacy is deeply imprinted in the DNA of every grandmaster today, says Andy Soltis in his foreword tot this book. ‘The Patriarch’ took professionalism in chess to a new level and was the first to emphasize preparation: what a player does before a game plays an enormous, if not decisive, role in what happens during a game. |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBBHHOIBEAgeb
Vinay Bhat rose through the ranks of American chess in the 1990s and 2000s, overcoming plateaus, competitive challenges, and academic and professional commitments, before achieving the highest title in chess. Follow Vinay’s path to improvement and the struggles he had to go through, to carve out your own path to improvement and achieve your chess goals. |
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Artikel-Nr.: SOSBENCHLEFR
Lessons, motivation and coaching to make you a better chess player. In an ideal world, any aspiring chess player, at almost any level, would get better with a coach. If that’s not possible, having chess champion coach Thomas Engqvist’s book at your side is the next best thing. In his series of lessons, Engqvist guides you through not only the most important elements of chess to master but also the psychology, how to marry knowledge with imagination, and how to stay motivated. |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBRAAKRU
Akiba Rubinstein is universally considered one of the strongest chess players who never won the world crown. From a modest upbringing in the Polish city of Lódz, he rose to become the principal challenger to the world champion Emanuel Lasker in the years leading up to the First World War. Although their world title match failed to take place, mainly due to the outbreak of wartime hostilities, Rubinstein's legacy has remained equal to that of any world champion. |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBFIQUFOCHV6,24
2021 005 Editorial Notes CHESS ARCHIVE 007 Franz Kafka and Chess CHESS BIOGRAPHIES 043 A Biography of Albert W. Fox 077 The strange destiny of Inspector Dermenon FORGOTTEN CHESS TOURNAMENTS |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBFRATCHINTHgeb
The book consists of 36 attacking games from the 21st Century divided into four chapters. Mastering attacking play in chess is a dream that we all long to achieve, but of course the art of attack does not arise by itself. Constructing positions which favour the attack is the most difficult task. |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBFRATCHINTH
The book consists of 36 attacking games from the 21st Century divided into four chapters. Mastering attacking play in chess is a dream that we all long to achieve, but of course the art of attack does not arise by itself. Constructing positions which favour the attack is the most difficult task. |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBWIMAMA81876
Chess in New York between 1866-1880 Inhalt : 005 Preface and Acknowledgments 007 A Note to the Reader PART I. NEW YORK CHESS IN 1876 011 Two Players Made It to the Finish Line 015 "Johnny Bull Grit" Is Second to "Yankee Pluck and Skill" 037 A Club with "a Sad Lack of Enterprise" Organized a Tourney 039 The Strongest Meeting in the City for Many Years 087 A Competition Leaving a Bitter Taste 114 A Match Not Played PART II. NOTES, SOURCES AND INDICES 197 Notes
238 Seiten, kartoniert, Caissa 90-Olomouc, 1. Auflage 2023 |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBTIMAEUBEGAgeb
The 5th World Chess Champion (1935-37) World Chess Champion Max Euwe, who held the title from 1935-1937, is one of the greatest chess players in history. Much has been written about him, and he authored dozens of books himself. But missing was an outstanding collection of games of this 'efficient, man-eating tiger' as the American grandmaster Reuben Fine once called Euwe. |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBTIMAEUBEGAkart
The 5th World Chess Champion (1935-37) World Chess Champion Max Euwe, who held the title from 1935-1937, is one of the greatest chess players in history. Much has been written about him, and he authored dozens of books himself. But missing was an outstanding collection of games of this 'efficient, man-eating tiger' as the American grandmaster Reuben Fine once called Euwe. |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBBESPBEGAgeb
A Chess Biography The Russian Boris Spassky was the perfect gentleman. He was a chess genius who became World Champion in 1969. But he was also gracious in defeat after he lost his title to the American Bobby Fischer in 1972 in the Match of the Century. |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBBESPBEGAkar
A Chess Biography The Russian Boris Spassky was the perfect gentleman. He was a chess genius who became World Champion in 1969. But he was also gracious in defeat after he lost his title to the American Bobby Fischer in 1972 in the Match of the Century. |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBSAREENTHCH
A Silicon Reappraisal of 25 Classic Game Are you ready for new strategic insights about thirty-five of the most fascinating and complex chess games ever played by World Champions and other top grandmasters? Grandmaster Matthew Sadler and renowned chess writer Steve Giddins take a fresh look at some classic games ranging from Anderssen-Dufresne, played in 1852, to Botvinnik-Bronstein (1951) and Geller-Euwe (1953). They unleashed the collective power of Leela, Komodo and Stockfish to help us humans understand what happened in games of fan favourites such as Boris Spassky, Mikhail Tal, Bent Larsen and Bobby Fischer. |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBBHHOIBEA
Vinay Bhat rose through the ranks of American chess in the 1990s and 2000s, overcoming plateaus, competitive challenges, and academic and professional commitments, before achieving the highest title in chess. Follow Vinay’s path to improvement and the struggles he had to go through, to carve out your own path to improvement and achieve your chess goals. |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBSKARNIkart
On the Road to Chess Mastery, 1886-1924, kart. One of the greatest chess legends of all time, Aron Nimzowitsch (1886-1935), is best known for founding the Hypermodernism school of chess, which emerged after World War I to challenge the chess ideologies of traditional central European masters. This first full-scale biography of Nimzowitsch chronicles his early life in Denmark, his family and education, and his fascination with the game that would become the focus of his life. |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBLAISKAAMkart
A Career Summary with 757 Games This work chronicles the chess career and games of Grandmaster Isaac Kashdan, one of the leading United States players of the 1930s (along with such notables as Fine and Reshevsky). The main body of the work examines Kashdan's game play, with diagrams and analysis provided for many hundreds of his tournament games, match games, speed games, simultaneous exhibitions, training games and consultation games |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBGRDIGRME
..und wichtigsten Partien im Spiel der Könige Das Coffeetable-Buch für Schachfans Das repräsentative, mit Fotos, Diagrammen und Infografiken herausragend illustrierte Buch stellt alle 16 Schachweltmeister vor und porträtiert die berühmtesten Schachspielerinnen. |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBMALEFRBEL
Bent Larsen is one of the most celebrated chess players of the twentieth century. Larsen is the man who pushed Bobby Fischer down to Board 2 on the Rest of the World team in 1970. The Danish grandmaster had spectacular results, but chess fans appreciated even more his creativity and fighting spirit. For Larsen, a drawish-looking position was no reason to halt a game, as he had the ability to create magic out of thin air.
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Artikel-Nr.: SBFIGEHE6/22
Third US Chess Champion - 1869 5 Foreword to "Great Chess Players' Series" and "Forgotten Chess Players' Careers Series" 7 Introduction 9 Chapter One: Winter Chess Season (January - March, 1869) 16 Chapter Two: New York Chess Club Handicap Tournament, February - March, 1869) 29 Chapter Three: Consultation Match between Brooklyn and NEw York Chess Clubs, 12 March - 23 April, 1869) 44 Chapter Four: The Spring Chess Season (April - June, 1869) |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBFIMACH1901
October 26 - December 7 (HTC038) Aus der Reihe »Historical Chess Tournaments«
64 Seiten, Broschüre, Caissa 90-Olomouc, 1. Auflage 2022 |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBFINYME1895
Aus der Reihe »Historical Chess Tournaments«
88 Seiten, kartoniert, Caissa 90-Olomouc, 1. Auflage 2022 |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBKOTHEXSA
...according to Tigran Petrosian Tigran Petrosian, the ninth world chess champion, was one of the deepest thinkers the chess world has ever seen. His handling of complex positions was legendary. With his rare strategic feeling and exceptional vision, Petrosian gradually became one of the top exponents of the art of the exchange sacrifice, and perhaps the leading protagonist for the positional exchange sacrifice. |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBTHIMGAOF
21st Century Edition Another Reinfeld Classic We are pleased to release another book in the Fred Reinfeld Chess Classics series. The Immortal Games of Capablanca was – and continues to be – one of Reinfeld’s most popular books. A detailed biography of the third world chess champion introduces the 113 games. They are presented chronologically, with clear and instructive annotations. |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBPF40JASCIM
160 amüsante Aufgaben mit überraschenden Lösungen Natürlich ist Schach keine Zauberei, aber so trickreich kann uns nur Helmut Pfleger zum Schachspielen verführen: 40 Jahre Schach im ZEITmagazin mit Helmut Pfleger Helmut Pfleger ist unser Schachzauberer. Jede Woche gelingt es ihm eine neue kurzweilige und spannende kleine Geschichte samt kniffliger Schachaufgabe im ZEITmagazin zu präsentieren. |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBGITHMOEXCH
The Experts' Choice in NIC Magazine Twenty years ago New in Chess magazine introduced a back page column in which a chess personality is asked to name their favourite items in many areas: food, drink, films, art, music, etc. One of the questions has always been: What is the most exciting game of chess you ever saw? |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBBYKOANHIGR
Korchnoi and his Chess Grandchildren features 25 of Viktor Korchnoi’s best games from the latter stages of his glorious career. The latest game is from 2011, when Korchnoi was still potent enough to defeat Fabiano Caruana. The annotations are mainly in Korchnoi’s own words, with insightful additions from other top players and the author. Between the annotated games are numerous articles and interviews - some with Viktor, and others featuring top players talking about the great man. |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBKAFISP1972kart.
Match of the Century Revisited The World Championship match between Fischer and Spassky in Reykjavik 1972 was played at the height of the Cold War. The image of a lone American genius defeating the Soviet machine captivated a worldwide audience unlike anything else in chess history. Exactly fifty years later, Fischer – Spassky 1972 takes a fresh look at both the chess and the human aspects of this monumental match. |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBKAFISP1972geb
Match of the Century Revisited The World Championship match between Fischer and Spassky in Reykjavik 1972 was played at the height of the Cold War. The image of a lone American genius defeating the Soviet machine captivated a worldwide audience unlike anything else in chess history. Exactly fifty years later, Fischer – Spassky 1972 takes a fresh look at both the chess and the human aspects of this monumental match. |
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Artikel-Nr.: SBMÜBOFI60
Es gibt wohl keinen anderen Spieler, der die Schachwelt in so vielen Bereichen und derart einschneidend verändert hat - wie Robert James Fischer, für den sich unter den Schachspielern der Welt der Name Bobby Fischer eingebürgert hat. |
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