{"product_id":"mikhail-tal-alex-raetsky-9781857443653","title":"Mikhail Tal: Tactical Genius","description":"Mikhail Tal was simply a chess phenomenon. The \"magician from Riga\" stunned the chess world when he became the youngest ever World Champion (at that time) in 1960, and he won countless supporters for his scintillating tactical play and his infectious enthusiasm for the game. As former World Champion Vassily Smyslov once noted, \"Tal's appearance in chess had the effect of an exploding bomb, since his style of play was distinguished by extraordinary combinative brilliance.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this book Raetsky and Chetverik revisit Tal's brilliant victories. The authors have carefully picked his most famous and instructive games and combinations, ones which set the chess world alight with admiration. A study of this tactical genius is sure to entertain and benefit the aspiring chess student. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e*Includes Tal's most brilliant sacrificial attacks\u003cbr\u003e*Ideal for the attacking-minded chess player\u003cbr\u003e*Perfect for sharpening tactical ability\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alex Raetsky, Maxim Chetverik, Alexander Raetsky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1857443659\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781857443653\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gloucester Publishers Plc\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/16\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.38h x 6.08w x 0.39d","brand":"Alex Raetsky","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43984424567039,"sku":"9781857443653","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_53e3bade-385e-455f-a48f-afa743b2a346.jpg?v=1683272235","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/mikhail-tal-alex-raetsky-9781857443653","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}