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Mikhail Botvinnik : the life and games of a world chess champion /

"This book explores Mikhail Botvinnik's unusual dual career as well as his complex relations with Soviet leaders. The book has more than 85 games, 127 diagrams, twelve photographs, a chronology of his life and career, a bibliography, an index of openings, an index of opponents, and a gener...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Soltis, Andy, 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Misha
  • 2. Allies and Enemies
  • 3. Rivals
  • 4. Botvinnik vs. the Bourgeoisie
  • 5. Two Moscows and a Nottingham
  • 6. From Leven sh to AVRO
  • 7. Absolution
  • 8. War
  • 9. Champion
  • 10. "But They Were Good Years"
  • 11. The End of Revenge
  • 12. Last Moves
  • Appendix A. Chronology
  • Appendix B. Career Record Against Opponents
  • Notes on Sources
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Openings (ECO)
  • Index of Opponents
  • General Index.