World Chess Championship: Carlsen v. Karjakin Hardcover by Lev Alburt, Al Lawrence, Jon Crumiller

Product Details

• Publisher: C. I. R. C. (2017-09-26)
• Language: English
• Paperback: 272 pages
• ISBN-13: 9781889323299
• Item Weight: 449.06 grams
• Dimensions: 22.86 x 15.24 x 1.65 cm

Learn chess from the best by studying the games of the latest world championship! The dramatic 2016 match defied all predictions. A top team of authors explains the strategies.

The dramatic 2016 World Championship match in New York City stunned the chess world, as Sergey Karjakin fought champ Magnus Carlsen to a tie until matters had to be settled in a rapid-play shootout. You’ll learn chess tactics and strategies from the best players in the world, as a top team of writers—including a former world champion--explains the moves.

About the Author

International Grandmaster Lev Alburt, three-time U.S. champion and former European champion, is one of the most sought-after chess teachers in the world. He lives in New York.

Jon Crumiller, of Princeton, N.J., is a national master and expert in computer chess analysis.