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The book offers an in-depth analysis of the intense rivalry between two chess legends, Botvinnik and Smyslov, during their pivotal world title matches in the 1950s. Golombek provides firsthand accounts and critical insights into the second and third clashes, complemented by detailed game notes from their 1958 match. This exploration not only highlights the strategies employed by both players but also captures the historical significance of their encounters in the world of chess.
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World Chess Championship 1957 and 1958, Harry Golombek
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- 2002
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- Title
- World Chess Championship 1957 and 1958
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Harry Golombek
- Publisher
- Hardinge Simpole
- Publisher
- 2002
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 216
- ISBN13
- 9781843820062
- Category
- Chess
- Description
- The book offers an in-depth analysis of the intense rivalry between two chess legends, Botvinnik and Smyslov, during their pivotal world title matches in the 1950s. Golombek provides firsthand accounts and critical insights into the second and third clashes, complemented by detailed game notes from their 1958 match. This exploration not only highlights the strategies employed by both players but also captures the historical significance of their encounters in the world of chess.