Fischer vs. Spassky World Chess Championship Match 1972
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.94 (743 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 4871875148 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 148 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-11-10 |
| Language | : | English |
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Since the war though, Gligoric has competed in dozens of tournaments of the highest calibre all over the world. In 1939 he won the Yugoslav amateur championship and with it the title of Yugoslav Master. Like most grandmasters his interest in chess began at an early age. During the war, whilst serving with the partisans, for which he was decor
In 1939 he won the Yugoslav amateur championship and with it the title of Yugoslav Master. he has often combined his two talents by writing stimulating and authoritative articles about chess and chess personalities for many of the world's leading chess magazines. Svetozar Gligoric died in Belgrade on August 14, 2012 from a stroke at age 89 years. A journalist by profession he has been current affairs correspondent for two leading Yugoslav newspapers and has done similar work for Belgrade Radio. Having fluent command of seven languages. About the Author Svetozar Gligoric was born in Belgrade in 1923. During the war, whilst serving with the partisans, for which he was decorated twice for bravery, he played little chess. For twenty-five years he has been the best player in one of the world's very strongest chess countries, but hi
The World Chess Championship Match 1972 The chess match of the century has finally taken place and chess masters throughout the world have already agreed that some of the games are among the greatest that have ever been played. lt was written day by day as the match took place and while all the fascinating details of the struggle were fresh in the author's mind. Spassky enables the average chess player not only to grasp the meaning and purpose of the moves, but also to have a full appreciation of the excitement and beauty of this historic battle. Numerous books will be published over the next few years in whi
Book is as advertised. Comes with Fischer's signature on Philip T. Gan Book is as advertised. Comes with Fischer's signature on the title page. Although the book came in a bit late, it could be attributed to USPS.. Beware: Commentary is NOT in Algebraic notation Amazon Customer The book is not updated for the modern algebraic notation. The games have been added at the end in algebraic, but the text is still in the outdated 1972 notation. Beware!. One Star Rafique Not in algebraic notation