Beat the Grandmasters

Beat the Grandmasters
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Publisher : Gambit Publications
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1904600271
ISBN-13 : 9781904600275
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Book Synopsis Beat the Grandmasters by : Christian Kongsted

Download or read book Beat the Grandmasters written by Christian Kongsted and published by Gambit Publications. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book pits readers against the grandmasters by placing them in real-game situations where there is a way to defeat a well-known player. Kongsted: "Your task is to find the moves which lead to the defeat of some of the strongest players in the world. Quite often one move can change the course of the game, and calculating with precision at the right moment can mean the difference between winning and losing. Even if you have had a lost position for a long time, you may suddenly get the chance to turn things around if your opponent drops his guard for a moment." Contains 351 puzzle positions with full solutions. All positions are taken from real game positions, and the reader is challenged to find the continuation that defeated a top-class player. Includes a self-rating system.


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