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Study chess with Tal

Tals, Mihails, 1936-19922013

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Former world champion Mikhail Tal['s] ... startling piece scarifices, ingenious tactical combinations and daring checkmating attacks have made him a legend. This new edition of a 1980s classic, is [based on] diaries of training sessions between Tal and his coach, Alexander Koblencs.

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Main title:

Study chess with Tal / Alexander Koblencs and Mikhail Tal ; translated by Mike Price.

Author:

Tals, Mihails, 1936-1992Koblents, A. N. (Aleksandr Naftal'vich)Price, Mike

Work:

Study chess with Tal

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Collation:

270 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Series title:

Batsford chess

Notes:

"Club players -- Strategy and tactics."Translation of: Schachtraining mit Exweltmeister Tal. Dusseldorf : Rau, 1978.Includes index of opponents.Reprint of earlier edition. Study chess with Tal / Mikhail Tal and Alexander Koblenc ; translated from the German title Schachtraining mit Exweltmeister Tal by Mike Price ; edited by John Littlewood. (The club player's library). London : B.T. Batsford, 1981, c1978.Translated from the German.

Contents:

Partial contents: Machine generated contents note: To the Reader -- In Lieu of a Foreword -- The Uncastled King -- a Pawn Cocktail -- War Is About Communication -- A Surprising Knight Move -- The Rook in Ambush -- The Battering Ram -- Errors in Opening Strategy -- Invasion Squares -- The Knight Fork -- I Need to Use Force, do I? -- By Hook or by Crook -- The Trouble-Maker -- The Highest Ideal -- The Trojan Horse -- A Relatively Weak Point -- Boomerang -- Threats from Beneath the Surface -- Misjudging the Character of a Game -- Transgressing an Opening Principle -- Castling on Opposite Sides -- The Elements of an Attacking Game -- Three Eggs in One Basket -- First Come, First Served -- On the Edge of the Precipice -- A Whole Bishop for an Attacking Tempo! -- Both Players Castle Short -- The Bewitched Square f2 -- Correct or Incorrect? -- That is the Question -- Preventing Simplification -- Explosion on g7 -- The Problem of the Spanish Bishop -- Vertical, Horizontal, Diagonal! -- Bloody Revenge --

ISBN:

18499410929781849941099

Dewey class:

794.1

Language:

EnglishGerman

Added title:

Schachtraining mit Exweltmeister Tal. English

Subject:

Tals, Mihails, 1936-1992Koblents, A. N. (Aleksandr Naftal'vich)Chess -- Collections of gamesChess problems

BRN:

209805