Fischer World Champion! (Paperback)

In 1972, at the age of 19, a young man named Robert (Bobby) James Fischer broke the dominance of the Soviets in chess and changed the face of the game forever. "Fischer World Champion!" goes behind the scenes one of the greatest chess games ever played to tell the tale of how a strange but brilliant youngster took on the might and supremacy of the Soviet chess machine - and won. Not only does this volume look at exactly how Bobby Fischer won the match, it also focuses on the drama and intrigue that surrounded it - from Fischer's sometimes incredible demands, to the worldwide media frenzy the match caused. This superb volume will allow chess enthusiasts everywhere to relive, blow-by-blow, one the greatest moments in chess history.

General

Imprint:	New in Chess
Country of origin:	Netherlands
Release date:	December 2006
Authors:	Max Euwe • Jan Timman
Dimensions:	208 x 147 x 13mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	160
ISBN-13:	978-90-5691-095-2
Categories:	Books > Sport & Leisure > Hobbies, quizzes & games > Indoor games > Board games > Chess
LSN:	90-5691-095-7
Barcode:	9789056910952

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