Magnus Carlsen

Name: Magnus Carlsen
Brand: Abrams and Chronicle Books IWUK
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By Andrew Soltis

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Following on from the long success of one of the most important chess books ever written, Bobby Fischer: My 60 Memorable Games, renowned chess writer Andrew Soltis delivers a book on today's blockbuster chess player Magnus Carlsen. Magnus Carlsen has been the world's number one player for more than a decade, has won more super-tournaments than anyone ever and is still in his prime. He is the only player to repeatedly win the world championships in classical, speed and blitz chess formats. This book details his remarkable rise and how he acquired the crucial skills of 21st-century grandmaster chess He will defend his world championship title this autumn and if he wins, it will set a record of five championship match victories. This book take you through how he wins by analysing 60 of the games that made him who he is, describing the intricacies behind his and his opponent's strategies, the tactical justification of moves and the psychological battle in each one.

Product details

Binding:: Paperback
Edition:: 1
Languages:: Original: English
Number of Pages:: 384
Publisher:: Abrams and Chronicle Books IWUK
Publication Date:: 2020-11-12
ISBN / EAN:: 9781849946506
Weight:: 482 g
Dimensions:: 15/23/3 cm
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:: [email protected]

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