The grandmaster : Magnus Carlsen and the match that made chess great again / Brin-Jonathan Butler.
The grandmaster : Magnus Carlsen and the match that made chess great again / Brin-Jonathan Butler.
The grandmaster : Magnus Carlsen and the match that made chess great again / Brin-Jonathan Butler.
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New York : Simon & Schuster paperbacks, 2018.
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G 2019/0149 , G 2019/5245
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English
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ix, 211 pages ; 22 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Chapter 1: A night at the Plaza -- Chapter 2: The Prodigies -- Chapter 3: Trompowsky -- Chapter 4: Still searching for Bobby Fischer -- Chapter 5: The Hustlers -- Chapter 6: "Why can't he beat this guy?" -- Chapter 7: A place that time forgot -- Chapter 8: On the edge of the abyss -- Chapter 9: "I a...
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Publisher
New York : Simon & Schuster paperbacks, 2018.
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Simon & Schuster paperback export edition.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2018.
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"A firsthand account of the dramatic 2016 World Chess Championship between Norway's Magnus Carlsen and Russia's Sergey Karjakin, which mirrored the world's geopolitical unrest and rekindled a global fascination with the sport. The first week of November 2016, as a crowd of people swarmed outside of Manhattan's Trump Tower to rail against the electi...
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The grandmaster : Magnus Carlsen and the match that made chess great again / Brin-Jonathan Butler.
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G 2019/0149 , G 2019/5245
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74VKV07l6awX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV07l6awX
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1982107189 hardcover
9781501172601 hardcover
1501172603 hardcover
9781501172618 paperbackback
1501172611 paperback
9781982107185 hardcover
DDC
794.1
MMS ID
991024224811202626
