My Life In Chess

by Viswanathan Anand, Devangshu Datta

My Life in Chess is the incredible story of a young boy who overcame the drawbacks of growing up in a region that lacked chess tradition, coaches, tournaments and financial support to become a legend in the game. Anand speaks of his life at the top of one of the world’s most exacting his early days in competitive chess, his personal and professional motivators, and thoughts on the state of chess today. His family and friends provide further fascinating insights, and the book also includes his recollections and analysis of his best games and his most memorable positions.

*The real story behind Vishy Anand
*Contains a feast of attacking chess
*Analysis of 50 of his greatest games

Genres: Chess

320 pages, Hardcover

First published September 15, 2007