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Fire On Board: Shirov's Best Games
Alexei Shirov
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Description for Fire On Board: Shirov's Best Games
Paperback. Traces Alexei Shirov's progress at the top of the chess world since 1996 and presents a collection of his favourite games, all explained in detail to the reader. Shirov's best games, are unravelled and explained by the man himself. This is a compilation of attacking and imaginative chess. It is written by one of the world's leading players. Num Pages: 208 pages, d. BIC Classification: WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 410.
Alexei Shirov has dazzled and inspired a generation of chess fans with his unique brand of attacking chess. The Grandmaster, originally from Riga, Latvia, is widely regarded as one of the most aggressive and inventive chess players of the modern era, an argument backed up by his wealth of amazing games, rich in tactical fireworks and extraordinary moves. "Fire on Board" begins where the best-selling first edition left off in 1996. Shirov traces his progress at the top of the chess world since that year and presents a delightful collection of his favourite games, all explained in great detail to ... Read more
Alexei Shirov has dazzled and inspired a generation of chess fans with his unique brand of attacking chess. The Grandmaster, originally from Riga, Latvia, is widely regarded as one of the most aggressive and inventive chess players of the modern era, an argument backed up by his wealth of amazing games, rich in tactical fireworks and extraordinary moves. "Fire on Board" begins where the best-selling first edition left off in 1996. Shirov traces his progress at the top of the chess world since that year and presents a delightful collection of his favourite games, all explained in great detail to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Everyman Chess
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781857441505
SKU
V9781857441505
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About Alexei Shirov
Since becoming a Grandmaster in 1990, Alexei Shirov has firmly established himself amongst the world's leading players and has a string of tournament victories to his name. Highlights of his career so far include a runners-up spot in the 2000 FIDE World Championship, plus an impressive match victory over the BGN World Champion Vladimir Kramnik. More recently, Shirov came outright ... Read more
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