The Masters :Boris Spassky Master of Initiative

4.36 ( 11 Ratings by Goodreads)
The Masters

The Masters :Boris Spassky Master of Initiative

4.36 (11 Ratings by Goodreads)
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In Boris Spassky Master of Initiative, Alexander Raetsky and Maxim Chetverik look back over Spassky's long and distinguished career to examine how he defeated his long-time adversaries, carefully highlighting his most colourful and celebrated encounters over the chessboard. A deep study of his style and games will entertain and inspire any true chess fan. *Includes Boris Spassky's most brilliant sacrificial games *Ideal for the attack-minded chess player *Perfect for sharpening your tactical ability
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Type Book
ISBN13 9781857444254
ISBN10 1857444256
Number Of Pages 160
Item Weight 14 g
Publisher / Reseller Everyman Chess
Format paperback
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Author's Bio

Alexander Raetsky is a Russian Grandmaster and an experienced competitor on the chess tournament circuit. He's also a skilled writer and has been a frequent contributor to the famous Russian magazine 64 and the internationally renowned publication New In Chess. His many books for Everyman Chess include Meeting 1 e4, which was very well received by critics and chess players alike. Maxim Chetverik, also from Russia, is an International Master and a renowned openings theoretician. Earlier works for Everyman Chess include Mikhail Tal: Tactical Genius, which he also co-authored with Raetsky.

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