Three Days with Bobby Fischer and Other Chess Essays: How to Meet Champions & Choose Openings

by Lev Alburt, Al Lawrence

Three Days with Bobby Fischer and Other Chess How to Meet Champions & Choose Your Openings is a chess book you can sit back comfortably in your armchair and just read. Or, when you feel like getting the pieces out of the box and learning from some great games, tactics and strategiesthat's all here as well. Nearly everyone with an interest in chess shares the same two Chess Hall-of-Famer and three-time US Champion Lev Alburt teams up with World Chess Hall of Fame Executive Director and Chess Journalist of the Year Award winner Al Lawrence to answer these questions and tell the intriguing, inspiring and sometimes downright bizarre behind-the-scenes stories of the chess greats and near-greats, and how, above all else, they were men of their times. And many more great players of the past and present who never made it to the very top, but nevertheless left their indelible mark on the game.

Genres: Chess

288 pages, Paperback

First published November 1, 2003