Despite generally adopting an uncompromising, double-edged attacking style he almost never lost. This volume focuses on the period from 1985-1993 which witnessed two further matches against Karpov as well as Kasparov’s first title clash with a “non-Karpov” opponent when he successfully defended his title against Nigel Short in London in 1993.

In this period Kasparov emphasized his huge superiority over his rivals. The games in this volume feature many masterpieces of controlled aggression played against the world’s absolute best. Garry kasparov on garry kasparov: part ii is the second volume in a major three-volume series made unique by the fact that it records the greatest chess battles played by the greatest chessplayer of all-time Part I of this series saw Kasparov emerging as a huge talent and eventually toppling his great rival Anatoly Karpov to gain the world title.

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Garry Kasparov on Garry Kasparov, Part III: 1993-2005

This third volume focuses on the final 12 years of Kasparov’s career up until his retirement from full-time chess in 2005. Publication Years: 2014. Garry kasparov on garry kasparov: part iii is the final volume in a major three-volume series made unique by the fact that it records the greatest chess battles played by the greatest chessplayer of all-time.

Kasparov’s series of historical volumes have received great critical and public acclaim for their rigorous analysis and comprehensive detail regarding the developments in chess that occurred both on and off the board. The first two volumes in this series saw Kasparov emerging as a huge talent, toppling his great rival Anatoly Karpov and then defending the World Championship title on three occasions.

Author: Garry Kasparov. Pages: 504.

Garry Kasparov on Garry Kasparov, Part 1: 1973-1985

Garry Kasparov. Publication Years: 2014. Kasparov's historical volumes have received great critical and public acclaim for their rigorous analysis and comprehensive detail regarding the developments in chess that occurred behind the scenes. Pages: 504. Garry kasparov on garry Kasparov, part 1 is the first book in a major new three-volume series.

This period opens with the emergence of a major new chess star from Baku and ends when Kasparov finally clinches the world crown – becoming, at 22, the youngest player ever to do so. The series in itself is a continuation of Kasparov's mammoth history of chess, comprising My Great Predecessors and Modern Chess.

This series will be unique by the fact that it will record the greatest chess battles played by the greatest chessplayer of all-time. This new volume and series continues in this vein with Kasparov scrutinising his most fascinating encounters from the period 1973-1985 whilst also charting his development away from the board.

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Garry Kasparov on My Great Predecessors, Part 5 My Great Predecessors Series

Pages: 504. Publication Years: 2014. Used book in Good Condition. Also under the microscope are the games of Viktor Korchnoi who was at his peak during this period and twice challenged Karpov for his world title. This book, the fifth in garry kasparov's magnificent history of the World Chess Championship, catalogues the "post-Fischer" period in the 1970s and early 1980s.

As is well known, fischer refused to defend the title and in 1975 Karpov became champion "by default. Although he did not have to contest a Championship match to gain the title, Karpov proved that he was a worthy champion by winning virtually every major tournament over the next decade. In this book, a must for all serious chess players Kasparov analyzes deeply Karpov's greatest games and assesses the legacy of this great Russian genius.

This period was dominated by the anatoly Karpov world champion from 1975 to 1985 and his three-time challenger, Viktor Korchnoi. Anatoly karpov gained the right to challenge Bobby Fischer for the world title by winning through the Candidates series in 1974. Author: Garry Kasparov. Garry Kasparov.

Garry Kasparov on My Great Predecessors, Part 2

Used book in Good Condition. The chessboard is the ultimate mental battleground and the world champions themselves are supreme intellectual gladiators. This magnificent compilation of chess from the mid-20th century forms the basis of the second part of Garry Kasparov's long-awaited definitive history of the World Chess Championship.

Garry kasparov, who is universally acclaimed as the greatest chess player ever, subjects the play of his early predecessors to a rigorous analysis. Author: Garry Kasparov. Used book in Good Condition. Garry Kasparov. This volume features the play of champions max euwe 1935-1937 mikhail botvinnik 1946-1957, 1958-1961 and 1961-1963, Vassily Smyslov 1957-1958 and Mikhail Tal 1960-1961.

However, this book is more than just a compilation of the games of these champions. Pages: 504. The battle for the world chess Championship has witnessed numerous titanic struggles that have engaged the interest not only of chess enthusiasts but of the public at large. Publication Years: 2014. Kasparov's biographies place them in a fascinating historical, political and cultural context.

. Kasparov explains how each champion brought his own distinctive style to the chessboard and enriched the theory of the game with new ideas.

Garry Kasparov on My Great Predecessors, Part 1

The battle for the world chess championship has witnessed numerous titanic struggles which have engaged the interest not only of chess enthusiasts but also of the public at large. Garry Kasparov. Kasparov's biographies place them in a fascinating historical, political and cultural context. Garry kasparov, who is universally acclaimed as the greatest chessplayer ever, subjects the play of his predecessors to a rigorous analysis.

Part one features the play of champions wilhelm steinitz 1886-1894, emanuel lasker 1894-1921, Jose Capablanca 1921-1927 and Alexander Alekhine 1927-1935 and 1937-1946. Part two features the play of champions max euwe 1935-1937 mikhail botvinnik 1946-1957, 1958-1961 and 1961-1963, Vassily Smyslov 1957-1958 and Mikhail Tal 1960-1961.

These books are more than just a compilation of the games of these champions. Pages: 504. The chessboard is the ultimate mental battleground and the world champions themselves are supreme intellectual gladiators. These magnificent compilations of chess form the basis of the first two parts of Garry Kasparov's definitive history of the World Chess Championship.

Everyman Chess. Publication Years: 2014. Kasparov explains how each champion brought his own distinctive style to the chessboard and enriched the theory of the game with new ideas.

Garry Kasparov on Fischer: Garry Kasparov On My Great Predecessors, Part 4

Everyman Chess. The climax of fischer's campaign was his unforgettable match win in Reykjavik in 1972 against Boris Spassky. However, fischer is not only remembered for his achievements over-the-board, he is almost equally well-known for his temperamental behavior away from the board. He made extreme demands of all those around him, including tournament organizers.

Used book in Good Condition. When these demands were not met he often refused to play. The author, garry kasparov, and by common consent, is the world number one, the greatest player ever. Garry Kasparov. Championship and match victories en route to the World Championship by the score of 6-0 against two of the strongest players in the world, Mark Taimanov and Bent Larsen.

This book brings together the two greatest names in the history of chess. Author: Garry Kasparov. These included 11/11 in the 1963/64 U. S. After this, he more or less gave up chess, playing only once, a "return" match against Spassky in 1992. In this book, a must for all serious chess players, Kasparov deeply analyzes Fischer's greatest games and assesses the legacy of this great American genius.

The subject of the book, bobby fischer, is the only American to have become world champion and is probably the greatest natural talent the world has ever seen.

Garry Kasparov on My Great Predecessors, Part 3

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Used book in Good Condition. Publication Years: 2014. The battle for the world chess championship has witnessed numerous titanic struggles which have engaged the interest not only of the chess enthusiasts but also of the public at large. Garry Kasparov. The chessboard is the ultimate mental battleground and the world champions themselves are supreme intellectual gladiators.

This magnificent compilation of play from the 1960s through to the 1970s forms the basis of the third part of Garry Kasparov's long-awaited definitive history of the World Chess Championship. Pages: 504. Garry kasparov, who is universally acclaimed as the greatest chess player ever, subjects the play from this era to a rigorous analysis--the examination being enhanced by the use of the latest chess software.

Everyman Chess. Kasparov explains how each champion brought his own distinctive style to the chessboard and enriched the theory of the game with new ideas. Author: Garry Kasparov.

Garry Kasparov on Modern Chess, Part 1: Revolution In The 70'S Everyman Chess

Publication Years: 2014. Everyman Chess. Garry Kasparov. As a result, the overall picture in the openings changed almost beyond recognition. By studying this fascinating book, the reader will certainly learn a great deal, discover things that are unexpected, and see how rapidly and inexorably chess development approached the computer era.

By the most famous chessplayer of all time*Part 1 of the Modern Chess Series, follow-up to My Great Predecessors Author: Garry Kasparov. This process, with increasing acceleration, also continued in later years. Used book in Good Condition. Between 1972 and 1975 alone, progress in the field of opening theory was more significant than in the entire preceding decade! Under the influence of Fischer, who imparted a great impetus to the development of the game, chess was radically regenerated.

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My 60 Memorable Games

Everyman Chess. Garry Kasparov. Everyman Chess. Used book in Good Condition. Pages: 504. Used book in Good Condition. In this authoritative reissue of one of the most important chess books ever written, the great bobby fischer takes the reader move by move through 60 of his most instructive and entertaining games, so only the author’s own words are expressed, troubled, including the astounding “Game of the Century, giving a true insight into one of the most gifted, ” played when he was only 15 years old! The controversial alterations that were made to Bobby Fischer’s words in the last edition have been omitted in this version, and controversial minds of the 20th century.

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Life & Games of Mikhail Tal

Publication Years: 2014. Everyman Chess. Everyman Chess. Everyman Chess. Pages: 504. Everyman Chess. Mikhail tal, ' was the greatest attacking World Champion of them all, the 'magician from Riga, and this enchanting autobiography chronicles his extraordinary career with charm and humor. Author: Garry Kasparov. B t batsford.

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