Author: Fischer, Robert James (Bobby) [1943-2008]
Year: 1972
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Place: London
Description:
[viii]+384 pages with diagrams and index. Octavo (8 3/4" x 5 3/4") issued in blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Introduction by Larry Evans. (Lusis: 1260). Third edition.
In this book Bobby Fischer analyzes his most important and representative games, showing the strategic considerations, the tactics - and sometimes the blunders - that occur during the pressure of tournament play. He assesses his opponents' thinking as well. Each game has, in addition to Fischer's own annotations, and analytical introduction by American Grandmaster and former U S champion Larry Evans.
Condition:
Rear inner hinge cracked. Jacket with some light edge wear else a better than very good copy in a near fine jacket.
SOLD 2015