One Move Chess by the Champions (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780671606084)

Now you can match wits with world chess champions using this ​guide to key chess strategies--from America's leading chess coach and game strategist for Netflix's The Queen's Gambit.

Since 1886, the world chess champion has been determined every few years in dramatic head-to-head competitions. From Steinetz to Karpov, the twelve men who have held the title have shared a desire to succeed and a stunning ability to translate this desire into that most definitive and triumphant of moves--checkmate

You'll discover suspenseful, one-move problems that capture an average of ten games per player in the moment just before the victory-forcing play. Presented in an easy-to-use, interactive format that includes over 100 individual diagrams, the moves are arranged in order of difficulty--from beginning to advanced.

Champions include: Smyslov, Tal, Petrosian, Spassky, Fischer, Karpov, Steinetz, Lasker, Capablanca, Alekhine, Euwe, Botvinnik

Invaluable commentary, analysis, and historical information on each champion make this a book that will provide hours of stimulating and enjoyable entertainment for years to come

Author: Bruce Pandolfini, Pandolfini Bruce
ISBN-10: 0671606085
ISBN-13: 9780671606084
Publisher: Fireside
Language: English
Published: 10/14/1985
Pages: 132
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.32lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.33d