Heroes of Classical Chess: Learn from Carlsen, Anand, Fischer, Smyslov and Rubinstein

226 Pages·2009·1.43 MB·English

by  Craig Pritchett

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Contents
Bibrlaipohgy 4
Ackneodwglements 7
Itnroduction 9
1 AkiRbubai ns(t1e8i18n92 6-1) 12
2 VassSimlyys( l1o19v-2 ) 51
3 RobeFrits c(h1e92r40 30-8) 91
4 ViswaatnhAanna n(d1 9)6 9- 138
s MagnCuasr l(s1e9-n9) 0 128
IndoefOx p enings 222
IndoefPxa ly ers 223
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Acknowledgements
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Introduction
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aimbso ttho enteritsnatirntu hcraeten addi entr ha er otfp lyiang "icclaalslsy di­
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bounda-rai eststh yaltbe a isosen ds ucohv ecrhairantgt riabscua ltreiset nye,r gy,
toguhneasmsb,i tainoadfn un damenstesaneol fa nal"yctroiercce tsns".
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openmiindglgd,e amoere ndgame.
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