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The grandmaster : Magnus Carlsen and the match that made chess great again

Title
The grandmaster : Magnus Carlsen and the match that made chess great again / Brin-Jonathan Butler.
Author
Butler, Brin-Jonathan
Publication
  • New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2018.
  • ©2018

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Description
ix, 211 pages; 22 cm
Summary
"A firsthand account of the dramatic 2016 World Chess Championship between Norway's Magnus Carlsen and Russia's Sergey Karjakin, which mirrored the world's geopolitical unrest"--Publisher marketing.
Subject
  • Carlsen, Magnus, 1990-
  • Karjakin, Sergey, 1990-
  • World Chess Championship (2016 : New York, N.Y.)
  • World Chess Championship
  • Chess players > Norway > Biography
  • GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Chess
  • SPORTS & RECREATION / Essays
  • Chess players
  • Norway
Genre/Form
  • Biographies.
  • Biography.
Contents
Chapter 1: A night at the Plaza -- Chapter 2: The Prodigies -- Chapter 3: Trompowsky -- Chapter 4: Still searching for Bobby Fischer -- Chapter 5: The Hustlers -- Chapter 6: "Why can't he beat this guy?" -- Chapter 7: A place that time forgot -- Chapter 8: On the edge of the abyss -- Chapter 9: "I am unusual, a little" -- Chapter 10: Queen Judit -- Chapter 11: Finding Josh Waitzkin -- Chapter 12: 50.Qh6+!!
Call Number
JFD 19-771
ISBN
  • 9781501172601
  • 1501172603
  • 9781501172618
  • 1501172611
  • 9781982107185
  • 1982107189
  • 9781501172625 (canceled/invalid)
  • 1982107189 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
  • 2018013857
  • 40028697427
OCLC
1060178051
Author
Butler, Brin-Jonathan, author.
Title
The grandmaster : Magnus Carlsen and the match that made chess great again / Brin-Jonathan Butler.
Publisher
New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2018.
Copyright Date
©2018
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Other Standard Identifier
40028697427
Research Call Number
JFD 19-771
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