Mikhail Tal is one of the most celebrated chess players of all time. The eighth World Champion not only won the title at a record young age, but did so using a ferocious, high-risk

Mikhail Tal's Best Games 1 - The Magic of Youth

Mikhail Tal is one of the most celebrated chess players of all time. The eighth World Champion not only won the title at a record young age, but did so using a ferocious, high-risk attacking style. Talâ€™s spectacular games, along with his charming personality and witty sense of humour, endeared him to the chess public like no other player. Cutting-edge chess analysis is complemented by the engaging story of Talâ€™s career and other life events. The book also contains numerous anecdotes from famous players who share their memories of Tal. In this, the first of three volumes, Karolyi explores Talâ€™s early life and career up to the end of 1959, including his victory in the formidable Candidates tournament where he earned the right to challenge Botvinnik for the world title.
Country USA
Brand The House of Staunton
Manufacturer Quality Chess UK Ltd
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber B0094QT
ReleaseDate 2014-07-15
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781907982774

Mikhail Tal's Best Games 1 - The Magic of Youth