An updated and expanded edition of the classic work from 2003, with all 100 games analyzed and six additional games. This book covers the entire career of an American grandmaster chess player and 11th World Chess Champion, going far beyond "My 60 Memorable Games," and includes rare "lost" games of Fischer. With new insights into what made the mysterious Fischer play – and act – the way he did.
“Bobby Fischer... The accuracy and energy with which he played are unparalleled in the history of chess.” – Magnus Carlsen, World Chess Champion.
Nearly 30 years since his last game, Bobby Fischer's reputation continues to grow. Appearing in Hollywood films, documentaries, and best-selling books, his life and career are more fascinating than ever, and his games continue to spark discussions. Indeed, with each new generation of computers, amazing discoveries are being made about moves that have been debated by grandmasters for decades.
International grandmaster Andrew Soltis has played with Fischer and has also reported, as a journalist, on the legendary career of the American. He is the author of several books, including "Pawn Structure Chess," "365 Chess Master Lessons," and "What it Takes to Become a Chess Master."
Pages: 312, Year of Publication: 0109, Dimensions: 15.3x15.3cm
Manufacturer
- Author
- Andrew Soltis
- Publisher
- Batsford
- Language
- English
- Subtitle
- Revised and Updated Edition
- Cover
- Soft
- Number of Pages
- 312
- Publication Date
- 2020
- Dimensions
- 15.3x23.4 cm
- Award
- -
- ISBN-13
- 9781849946063
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