This Crazy World Of Chess
Evans Larry
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Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: As New
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Cardoza Publishing
Publisher Place: Las Vegas
Publisher Year: 2009
Edition: Reprint
Description: 328 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in As new condition throughout. The only exception is a small inscription to the inside page. After Reading This Controversial Book, You'll Never Look At Chess The Same Way Again
Publishers Description: The controversial behind-the-scenes machinations of championship chessespecially Bobby Fishers bizarre anticsby the man who knows it best, Larry Evans, 5-time U.S. champion and Bobby Fischers close second. Fascinating, intriguing, and controversial, the dean of American chess tells the never-before told machinations and stories of world championship chess and what really goes on behind the scenes of the game at its highest level. If you think that chess and marbles are the only games free from politics, you can scratch that idea. These 101 entertaining dispatches from the front deal with crazy world of chess ranging from politics, Fischermania (and Fischers paranoid antics), to just plain gossip and fun. New edition contains the last game Fischer ever played and information about his life thats never before been published in book form.
ISBN: 9781580422376
(173032)