Description
In ‘Giants of Innovation’, Craig Pritchett selects five chess legends whose play exemplifies outstandingly innovative attributes.
Wilhelm Steinitz established the essential ground rules for modern positional chess. Emanuel Lasker pioneered a new kind of total A”, all out battling chess.
Mikhail Botvinnik taught us how to prepare and successfully play an entire range of complex modern opening systems.
Viktor Korchnoi set particularly high standards in the art of defence and counterattack.
Vassily Ivanchuk, a modern byword for ingenuity and surprise, excels by constant creation. Read this book and enhance your own skills. Understand how to inject more innovation into your own games.
Softback, 288 pages. 152 x 229 x 18mm, 432g.
