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

Butler, Brin-Jonathan

The Grandmaster : Magnus Carlsen and the match that made chess great again / Brin-Jonathan Butler. - First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. - ix, 211 pages ; 23 cm. - Simon & Schuster Nonfiction Original Hardcover .

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+!!

"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.

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Carlsen, Magnus, 1990-


World Chess Championship New York, N.Y.) (2016 :


Chess players--Norway--Biography.


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