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The grandmaster : Magnus Carlsen and the match that made chess great again
Title
The grandmaster : Magnus Carlsen and the match that made chess great again / Brin-Jonathan Butler.
ISBN
9781501172601
1501172603
9781501172618
1501172611
9781501172625
1982107189
9781982107185
1982107189
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Publication
New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2018.
Copyright Notice Date
©2018
Physical Description
ix, 211 pages ; 22 cm
Summary
"A firsthand account of the dramatic 2016 World Chess Championship between Norway's Magnus Carlsen and Russia's Sergey Karjakin, which mirrored the world's geopolitical unrest"--Publisher marketing.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 28, 2019
Contents
Chapter 1: A night at the Plaza
Chapter 2: The Prodigies
Chapter 3: Trompowsky
Chapter 4: Still searching for Bobby Fischer
Chapter 5: The Hustlers
Chapter 6: "Why can't he beat this guy?"
Chapter 7: A place that time forgot
Chapter 8: On the edge of the abyss
Chapter 9: "I am unusual, a little"
Chapter 10: Queen Judit
Chapter 11: Finding Josh Waitzkin
Chapter 12: 50.Qh6+!!
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