Un ex campeón mundial de ajedrez y aclamado escritor, su nombre es sinónimo de brillantez estratégica. Sus escritos profundizan en la intrincada relación entre la mente, la estrategia y la condición humana. A través de un estilo narrativo cautivador, explora profundas cuestiones de existencia y la influencia del intelecto en nuestras vidas. Su obra resuena en lectores que buscan una comprensión más profunda de la psique humana y su potencial.
Garry Kasparov on Garry Kasparov, part 1 is the first book in a major new three-volume series. This series will be unique by the fact that it will record the greatest chess battles played by the greatest chessplayer of all- time.
This book, the fifth in Garry Kasparov's magnificent history of the World Chess Championship, catalogs what is probably the greatest rivalry ever for the ultimate chess title.
This 3rd volume of the,'Garry Kasparov on Modern Chess' series concentrates on the third and fourth matches in this sequence: London/Leningrad 1986 and Seville 1987. Both matches were tremendously exciting and hard fought and both produced chess of an extremely high level.
Garry Kasparov on Garry Kasparov: Part III is the final volume in a major three-volume series made unique by the fact that it records the greatest chess battles played by the greatest chessplayer of all-time.
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The intense rivalry between Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov is explored through their first two World Championship matches from 1984 to 1985, featuring a total of 144 encounters. The first match, lasting six months, ended controversially without a result, while the second saw Kasparov emerge as the youngest world champion at age 22. This book delves into the political context of their battles, reflecting the ideological clash between old and new Russia during Gorbachev's era, with Kasparov providing insights into the games and the surrounding politics.
Test your chess skills with the world champion! In this stimulating book Garry Kasparov selects the best chess combinations from recent grandmaster play and presents them in a test-yourself format that all players will enjoy. Each chapter demonstrates the tactical properties of a particular piece, with a series of puzzles of varying difficulty.
The battle for the World Chess Championship has witnessed numerous titanic struggles which have engaged the interest not only of chess enthusiasts but also of the public at large. The chessboard is the ultimate mental battleground and the world champions themselves are supreme intellectual gladiators. This magnificent compilation of chess form the basis of the first part of Garry Kasparov's definitive history of the World Chess Championship. Garry Kasparov, who is universally acclaimed as the greatest chessplayer ever, subjects the play of his predecessors to a rigorous analysis. Part one features the play of champions Wilhelm Steinitz (1886-1894), Emanuel Lasker (1894-1921), Jose Capablanca (1921-1927) and Alexander Alekhine (1927-1935 and 1937-1946).
The book delves into the intense rivalry between Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov, focusing on their fifth World Championship match in 1990 and the evolving chess landscape post-1990. It highlights the emergence of new grandmasters like Viswanathan Anand and Vladimir Kramnik, who began to challenge the dominance of Kasparov and Karpov. Additionally, the text explores the discontent with FIDE, leading to the formation of the Grandmasters Association and the Professional Chessplayers Association, with Kasparov providing in-depth analysis of their games and insights into this pivotal era in chess history.