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Anna Centenary Library 6TH FLOOR, B WING | 794.124 CHE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 385009 |
794.1 KUR The everything chess basics book | 794.1 SCH The big book of chess | 794.12 PAR.2 Secrets of the Russian Chess Masters Vol.2 | 794.124 CHE 200 brilliant endgames | 794.157 BRO Zurich international chess tournament, 1953 | 794.8 FAH How to make a game : go from idea to publication avoiding the common pitfalls along the way | 794.81526 VAN The Advanced Game Developer's Toolkit: Create Amazing Web-based Games With Javascript and Html5 |
Originally published: New York : Simon & Schuster, ©1989
Both an instruction book and an engaging meditation on the joys of chess, this final work by one of the most successful chess writers of all time is appropriate for players at every level. Irving Chernev blends anecdotes with his observations on inspiring moves and combinations by well- and lesser-known players, including Troitzky, Reti, Kasparyan, Botvinnik, Kubbel, Rinck, Grigoriev, and many others. Each example is introduced with a cue ("White to play and win") and includes the composer's name, the date of its original publication (if available), a clear diagram with an algebraic grid, and the winning variation presented in algebraic notion
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