This book, with 155 problems and full solutions, has been designed to interest any chess enthusiast — whatever his knowledge of chess composition may be. Loyd, White, Klett, Shinkman, Havel, Wurzburg, Kohtz, Kochelhorn, and Heathcote are all represented, as are some lesser-known but equally brilliant composers. Several interesting themes explored.
Chess World Title Contenders and Their Styles by Danny Kopec, Craig Pritchett Rich selection includes games by Kasparov, Timman, Browne, Hübner, Ribli, more. Profiles of careers, personalities, styles; also, thoroughly annotated selection of finest and most characteristic games. 8 halftones. 108 figures.
Chess Strategy by Edward Lasker One of a half-dozen great theoretical works in chess, shows principles of action above and beyond moves. Acclaimed by Capablanca, Keres, and other greats.
Zurich International Chess Tournament, 1953 by David Bronstein All 210 games from the greatest tournament since World War II. Smyslov, Bronstein, Keres, Reshevsky, Petrosian, 10 others; perceptive annotations by Bronstein. Algebraic notation. 352 diagrams.
The Art of the Middle Game by Paul Keres, Alexander Kotov Two grandmasters offer masterly analysis of neglected area: attacking the king, defense, pawn structure, much more. Introduction by Harry Golombek.
How to Play the Chess Openings by Eugene Znosko-Borovsky Clear, profound examinations of just what each opening is intended to do and how opponent can counter. Many sample games.
