Description
About the Author
Since becoming a Grandmaster in 1990, Alexei Shirov has firmly established himself amongst the world's leading players and has a string of tournament victories to his name. Highlights of his career so far include a runners-up spot in the 2000 FIDE World Championship, plus an impressive match victory over the BGN World Champion Vladimir Kramnik. More recently, Shirov came outright first in the 2004 Sarajevo super-GM tournament, his winning margin over his nearest rival being an emphatic 1.5 points.
Reviews
"When I first read this book, I felt like I was being treated to a long display of stunning fireworks."--John Watson, The Week in Chess "A tremendous game collection by a top star."--Eric Schiller, Chessworks.com "It contains many amazing games, that are full of wonderful combinations and sacrifices." --Bill Kelleher, ChessCafe.com
Book Information
ISBN 9781857443820
Author Alexei Shirov
Format Paperback
Page Count 192
Imprint Everyman Chess
Publisher Everyman Chess
Weight(grams) 21g