Product Description
A volume in the famous Microsoft Press chess series by International Grandmaster, Yasser Seirawan.
Seirawan is the highest-rated American chess professional on the Federation Internationale des Echecs (FIDE) rating ladder. He is three-time U.S. Champion, the 1989 Western Hemisphere Champion, and an eight-time member of the U.S. Chess Olympiad team.
Seirawan selects twelve of the best chess games of the last 25 years, played by some of the games greatest players, and then provides a move-by-move account of each game.
The twelve games include: Fischer v. Spassky, Game 6 of the 1972 World Championship; Karpov v. Korchnoi, Game 2 of the 1974 FIDE Candidates Final; Ljubojevic v. Andersson, Hoogoven Tournament, Wijk aan Zee, 1976; Korchnoi v. Karpov, Game 17 of the 1978 FIDE Championship; Seirawan v. Karpov, Game 11 of Phillips and Drew, 1982; Korchnoi v. Kasparov, 1982 Lucerne Chess Olympiad; Smyslov v. Ribli, London, 1983; Beliavsky v. Nunn, Hoogoven Tournament, Wijk aan Zee, 1985; Karpov v. Kasparov, Game 16, Moscow, 1985; Seirawan v. Timman, KRO, Hilversum, 1990; Kasparov v. Karpov, FIDE Championship, Lyons, 1990; Ivanchuk v. Yusupov, FIDE Semi-Finals Match, Brussels, 1991.