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168 pages • first pub 2004 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781843820796
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hardinge Simpole Limited
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
Morphy, Charousek, Pillsbury, Fischer... the history of chess is illuminated by shooting stars who burn briefly across the chess firmament, only to vanish without trace. The parabolic career of the Latvian genius Mikhail Tal conforms all too well ...
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168 pages • first pub 2004 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781843820796
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hardinge Simpole Limited
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
Morphy, Charousek, Pillsbury, Fischer... the history of chess is illuminated by shooting stars who burn briefly across the chess firmament, only to vanish without trace. The parabolic career of the Latvian genius Mikhail Tal conforms all too well ...