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255 Pages·2002·3.907 MB·English

by  Andrew Soltis

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Preface 1
I. HWoew Plya theG ame 3
TenB otcBhreidnl cliieas 3
TheE igMhots Mtis unedrstCoheosdRs u les 10
NineU nusuVaeln ues 12
How Chess GEanmde s 15
ThirtReaedniI cdaela s 15
TheF iftReiecnhP erseitsz 19
SiPxe auclEe vfents 21
TheE igYhotnu gestG�rEavmneadrs ters 22
NienteMeans tGeamre wsi tIhl lMeogvaels 24
I.IT heB es(tna dS omeW orst) 33
EloH'igsh eRsatt ed 33
The1 8P eaRka tings 34
TheP olls 35
InforFmaavnotr ites 35
BobbFyi sch"eBre'sLsti" s t 36
TheG reMaatt cPhl ayers 39
FivMee moarblSet reaks 42
TheW orlCdh ampioBnoxsS hciopr e 44
ElevLeonn" gT hinks" 45
TheWiorr sGta mes 50
IIIM.a steartsP lay 60
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ElevWeonr ld ClaWshso G PolMtaa yteerds 65
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ElevNeon,n TehoreItnincoavla tions 68
TheS ixtSeheonr GtaemsetEs v ePrl ayed 73
TheT enL ongGeasmte Esv ePrl ayed 76
SevTeonu rnaCmoealnplts es 77
PerfSeccotr es 81
ElevCeons tlBiulnedsetr s 83
TheE igLhotn gReunstn iInngt ernaTtouironnaatmlse n 87
IV.F aeksM,y thasn dR eaJlo bs 89
ElevGeanms eT ha(tP royb)Na ebvlHearp pened 89
AlehkinFei'fst "eIepmnor vements" 96
FouFra kGeadm es 100
FourtReeemna rkEaxbhlieb itions 120
FivCeh eMsyst hs 160
TheR eaJlbo so f3 0 Noted Players 180
V.L if,eD eatahn dt heW orlCdh ampionship 161
EigGhatm seo fL iviCnhge ss 161
TheR eigonfWso rlCdh ampsi on 102
NinOet hWeorr lCdh ampsihpoisn 112
SixtLeoenng i,gRneNiantgi oCnhaamlp iso n 142
GreSakti ttles 127
TheE levLeonn gWeosrtlC dh ampioMnasthcihpe s 103
TheO ddD eatohfNs i nMea sters 131
NineM astWehrosD iedi nP overty 132
Eight oCfRa asipedPs r ogress 135
TheN ineW orsWto rlCdh ampsihpoiG names 138
SevFeanm oLuoss ers 144
VI.T heG reatth,eM ostan dt heT ragic 184
The GRrievaatl ries 184
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TenF amoPuast rons 152
"DifficuOlptp"oe nnts 155
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"iFschFeirs'hs" 159
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TenG eriaAtcrhiice vements 161
TragLiocs ses 165
SevenNticekenna mes 196
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TheG reaCteorsrets npdoecne Games 177
ThirtMeaesntWh eor sG avUep tGhaem e 148
VIIO.p einngasn dE ndisn ganWdh at'isnB ewteen 188
TheG reaKtiensPgta wPnl ayoefAr lsTl i me 188
TenD ubiDouebsut s 109
TheG reaQtueesetPn a wPnl ayoefAr lsTl i me 193
TenO peniTnhge mEev ents 159
TheG reaEtnegslti sh�POlpaeyneirnsg 200
SiRxe markGaambelwsei tBhzi arOrpee nings 201
TheT welMvose tP opuOlpaerin nTgos dya 205
InforImnannot vators 207
Stein2i2Tt ezc'hsn Tiecramls 207
FouCra soefMs i ddlegZaumgez wang 208
LaskEexrc'hsa Vnagleu es 209
TheN ineG reaEtnedsgta Pmlea yers 201
TheF ivNeot roisoE undgames 231
TwenCtoym po�sPelrayers 217
TheT enG reaPtreosbtl ems 221
VIILIa. sWto rds 226
TheT welFvien Cehsets s Books 226
EightNeoevnew listC hh eTshse mes 229
NobePlr ifzroLe i terPaltauyreer s 231
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FivEea geArwlayi Bteoodk s 234
CheTshse maensSd c enienMs o vies 235
IndofeO xp eni(nDgess criptive) 239
IndoefOx p eni(nEgCsO ) 240
GeneIrnadle x 241
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