An in-depth look at a very special chess player. Everyone in chess acknowledges the uniqueness of Judit Polgar, a woman who has competed on equal terms with the world's best men, even defeating Garry Kasparov. Tibor Karyoli, the international chess master who has trained Polgar's sisters and experienced their parents' innovative methods first-hand, analyzes a large . . .
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Chess for SuccessUsing an Old Game to Build New Streng...
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Chess For Success--Using an Old Game to Build New Strengths in Children and Teens, is written by International Grandmaster Maurice Ashley.
Maurice Ashley immigrated to New York from Jamaica at the age of twelve only to be confronted with the harsh realities of urban life everything from drug dealers to the lack of resources for after-school programs.
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American Grandmaster
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Joel Benjamin is one of the most prominent faces in the history of US chess. At thirteen years of age he broke Bobby Fischers record as the youngest ever national master, and this was followed by countless tournament successes. Perhaps most famously, in 1997 he hit the headlines when he became the chess consultant for IBMs Deep Blue computer, which made history by beating World . . .
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Morphy's Games of Chess
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Morphy's Games of Chess features 300 games by arguably the greatest player of all time, Paul Morphy.
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Batsford Book of Chess Records
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A long-overdue book on the records, from the trivial to monumental, set in the chess world. From the most unfortunate players in chess history to the longest queen moves, and from the longest tournaments to the record time for thinking about the next move, everything is included here this amusing, entertaining, and often astounding guide is a must for all chess players. The book . . .
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Kasparov: How His Predecessors Misled Him About Chess
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Humorous--a little tongue in cheek--with a grin the authors say this book is a "unique reaction to a unique collection of creative works."
In his best-selling series, My Great Predecessors, Gary Kasparovg deeply analyzed the styles of twelve previous world champions and praised their important contributions to chess.