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CHESS INFORMANT’S 145th ADVENTURE
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The work is supplemented with a generous portion of photos taken in particular from Soviet-era chess publications and the Korchnoi family archive
the first computer that competed in tournaments with human players
Endgame – The key basic endgames are explained here covering all the essential King and pawn and Rook and pawn endings
The Unstoppable American Biographical CHESS INFORMANT’S 145th ADVENTUREInitially things looked gloomy for Bobby Fischer. Because he had refused to participate in the 1969 US Championship, he had missed his chance to qualify for the 1970 Interzonal Tournament in Palma de Mallorca. Only when another American, Pal Benko, withdrew in his favour, and after the officials were willing to bend the rules, could Bobby enter the contest. And begin his phenomenal run that would end with the Match of the Century in Reykjavik against