«Karpov's Strategic Wins 2 - The Prime Years», de Tibor Karolyi (tapa dura)

This Karpov's Strategic Wins 2 - The Prime Years by Tibor Karolyi is an English-language hardcover chess book on Anatoly Karpov's most instructive strategic wins from 1986 to 2010. It is an excellent choice for readers who want to study positional play through one of the greatest champions in chess history.

What the book covers

Tibor Karolyi explores what made Karpov such an exceptional strategic player and shows that strength in action through his mature tournament games. A major part of the book focuses on the years when Karpov was battling Garry Kasparov for world dominance, including the famous Linares 1994 event, where Karpov produced one of the most statistically impressive tournament performances ever recorded.

The book combines practical value with the pleasure of studying top-level chess. It will appeal to club players, coaches and ambitious amateurs who want to improve their understanding of planning, manoeuvring and converting positional advantages from real tournament play.

Author

Tibor Karolyi is the author of this volume.

Key details

• Product type: hardcover chess book
• Author: Tibor Karolyi
• Subject: Anatoly Karpov's strategic wins
• Time period: 1986–2010
• Language: English
• Pages: 576
• Publication date: 6 May 2011
• ISBN: 978-1-906552-73-2