Attack with Mikhail Tal
Attack with Mikhail Tal
Mikhail Tal
John Bartholomew
Another good one! - John Bartholomew
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Attack with Mikhail Tal

Attack with Mikhail Tal

Mikhail Tal
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Mikhail Tal
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In the world of chess, where the battle is waged not with swords but with pawns and queens, Mikhail Tal stood as a titan, a maestro of the attacking game. "Attack with Mikhail Tal," his magnum opus, co-authored with the astute Russian sports journalist Iakov Damsky, serves as both a chronicle and a masterclass from the mind of the legendary World Champion. Known for his fearless, all-out attacking style, Tal's legacy is not just in the titles he won, but in the indelible mark he left on the art of chess strategy. His approach, characterized by bold sacrifices and imaginative play, transformed seemingly tranquil positions into tumultuous battlegrounds, earning him the moniker "The Magician from Riga." This book is more than a collection of brilliant games; it is a voyage into the essence of attacking chess, guided by Tal himself. Through detailed analysis and insightful commentary, Tal reveals how to recognize the potential for an attack and execute it with precision, turning the chessboard into a field of endless possibilities. Readers will learn to dismantle their opponents' defenses, even in the most balanced of positions. Beyond the instructive value, "Attack with Mikhail Tal" is a tribute to a chess icon whose spirit and creativity continue to inspire generations of players. It captures the excitement that Tal brought to the game, making it an essential read for those who aspire to play with the daring and imagination of the unforgettable grandmaster.

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Released
1994
30 Jul
Length
184
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Another good one! - John Bartholomew
— Mikhail Tal, Attack with Mikhail Tal

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