Describes the intense rivalry - and collaboration - of the four players who created the golden era when USSR chess players dominated the world. More than 200 annotated games are included, along with personal details - many for the first time in English.
Describes the intense rivalry - and collaboration - of the four players who created the golden era when USSR chess players dominated the world. More than 200 annotated games are included, along with personal details - many for the first time in English.
Grandmaster Andrew Soltis, nine times champion of the Marshall Chess Club, New York Post editor and Chess Life columnist, is the author of dozens of chess books. He lives in New York City.
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Preface Introduction: The Soviet Team of Rivals 1. Four Boys 2. Growing Pains 3. Overkill 4. Culture War 5. Spassky, Spassky, Spassky! 6. Volshebnik 7. Three Directions 8. A Takeoff, an Apogee and a Crash 9. Why Not Me? 10. Private Lives, Public Games 11. Candidacy 12. Humors 13. Whose Risk Is Riskier? 14. The Fischer Factor 15. Countdown to Calamity Epilogue: Four Aging Men Appendix A: Chronology, 1929-2016 Appendix B: Ratings Comparison Chapter Notes Bibliography Index of Opponents Index of Openings-Traditional Names Index of Openings-ECO Codes General Index
Preface Introduction: The Soviet Team of Rivals 1. Four Boys 2. Growing Pains 3. Overkill 4. Culture War 5. Spassky, Spassky, Spassky! 6. Volshebnik 7. Three Directions 8. A Takeoff, an Apogee and a Crash 9. Why Not Me? 10. Private Lives, Public Games 11. Candidacy 12. Humors 13. Whose Risk Is Riskier? 14. The Fischer Factor 15. Countdown to Calamity Epilogue: Four Aging Men Appendix A: Chronology, 1929-2016 Appendix B: Ratings Comparison Chapter Notes Bibliography Index of Opponents Index of Openings-Traditional Names Index of Openings-ECO Codes General Index
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