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t was the brilliance and beauty of tactical blows that captivated me in early childhood. - World Champion Garry Kasparov It is an eye for dazzling combinations and an instinct for the paradoxical that has helped players like Alekhine, Tal and Kasparov surprise and overwhelm their opponents. A well-tuned aesthetic sense not only motivates top players but also confers on them a decisive practical advantage. You too can help yourself develop precisely that sense and instinct by following the examples in this fascinating exploration of chess beauty. 222 pages.
Written for the practical player, but full of superb examples from all fields of chess. Will develop your understanding and appreciation of spectacular chess ideas. Examines aspects of chess not previously touched upon in the literature of the game. Helps you improve your combinative vision and your ability to surprise your opponent.
Title: Secrets of Spectacular Chess (Batsford Chess...
Publisher: Henry Holt & Co
Publication Date: 1995
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
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paperback. Condition: Good. Good. Gently used with no markings in text; age-toning/yellowing throughout. Seller Inventory # mon0000764389
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_453712598
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Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Unused book, light wear top edge of cover ; Batsford Chess Library. Seller Inventory # 1000137378
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st US. (1st US, 1st) Large, sturdy softcover, glossy photo of chess game on front wrapper, orange and black spine and back wrapper, 222 pages. Very tiny crease at top front tip, micronick at spine top left edge. Fine. Seller Inventory # 37596