Interview with a Grandmaster - Softcover

Summerscale, Aaron

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1857442431 ISBN 13: 9781857442434

Publisher: Everyman Chess, 2002

Synopsis

There are many talented chessplayers in the world, but very few make it to the exalted level of grandmaster. In this book Aaron Summerscale questions his grandmaster colleagues about what makes them tick and how they have acquired the highest title that can be awarded in chess. What are the key factors? Talent, hard work, determination or a combination of all three? Read this book and find out. * Numerous interviews with some of the game's leading practictioners * Deeply annotated games reveal how grandmasters approach positions * Many useful insights into what it takes to become a grandmaster

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About the Author

Over the last few years Aaron Summerscale has been a prominent figure around the domestic and international tournament circuit. His many successful results led to him being awarded the Grandmaster title in 1997. He is also a renowned chess trainer, and has been involved in coaching some of England's best junior players. Aaron Summerscale is a prominent figure around the UK and international tournament circuit. His many successful results led to him being awarded the Grandmaster title in 1997. His first book for Everyman, A Killer Chess Opening Repertoire proved very popular with players of all levels.

From the Back Cover

There are many talented chess players in the world, but very few makes it to the exalted level of grandmaster. In this book Aaron Summerscale questions his grandmaster colleagues about what makes them tick and how they have acquired the highest title that can be awarded in chess. What are the key factors? Talent, hard work, determination or a combination of all three? Read this book and find out.

Edition details

• Publisher: Everyman Chess
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1857442431
• ISBN 13: 9781857442434
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 144