{"product_id":"9784871875387","title":"Great Chess Victories and Defeats","description":"This is a collection of chess columns that originally appeared between 1972 and 1977. It might be called a collection of his best columns.\u003cp\u003eYou will notice a particular style to his columns. Byrne starts with a story or an anecdote about chess or he sets forth a general principle for the reader to follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHaving done that he then presents a game in which the principle he has just set forth is applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreat Chess Victories and Defeats analyzes games by Kavalek, Larsen, Bisguier, Portisch, Petrosian, Karpov, Polugaevsky, Korchnoi, Timman, Saidy, Benko, Hubner, Tal, Bronstein, Lombardy, Spassky.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWell renowned grandmaster and chess columnist Robert Byrne unveils the all-or-nothing strategies employed by greats of the game in recent tournaments. Here is Byrne's insightful examination of over fifty examples of brilliant combinational play and positional play.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn instructive, vividly entertaining work that captures the drama tension and excitement of world class chess.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ishi Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47058300043504,"sku":"9784871875387","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9784871875387_p0.jpg?v=1763715545","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9784871875387","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}