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World Chess Championship: Botvinnik to Kasparov

Soviet Domination and the Rise of Fischer

Raymond Keene author R G Wade author A J Whiteley author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Zeticula Ltd

Published:17th Oct '03

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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 and this book with its companion volume, World Chess Championship: Steinitz to Alekhine, forms a valuable addition to the library of any chess enthusiast who wishes to possess a complete collection of games played at the very highest level.

ISBN: 9781843821182

Dimensions: 216mm x 140mm x 17mm

Weight: 399g

312 pages

Annotated edition