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Paperback Fighting Chess: My Games and Career Book

ISBN: 0713419849

ISBN13: 9780713419849

Fighting Chess: My Games and Career

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This edition describes how Gary Kasparov progressed from prodigy to champion and gives details of his recent career from 1988 to 1995. It also affords insight into the thought processes of the man who has been chess World Champion since 1985. Many of the game notes are Kasparov's own. This description may be from another edition of this product.
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Customer Reviews

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Rated 5 stars
gary kasparov's fighting chess

gary kasparov, one of the best descriptive annotators of all time, dazzles us with brilliant combinations of wit and chess moves. A great collection of games from a great chess player! This book also comes with crosstables of tournaments which add even more character.

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Rated 5 stars
Exciting Stuff!

This book contains 91 games, 38 of which are annotated by Kasparov himself. Kasparov's games are some of the most exciting in chess. It's hard to find much to criticize in a book by and about the man who is probably the greatest player of all time. My only beef is that it's a little on the pricey side (almost 27 Yankee dollars, including tax). But I've spent more money on worse books, so I shouldn't complain. I am...

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