World Champion Chess for Juniors - Joel Benjamin Kartoniert (TB)

Grandmaster Joel Benjamin introduces all seventeen World Chess Champions and shows what is important about their style of play and what you can learn from them. He describes both their historical significance and how they inspired his own development as a player.Benjamin presents the most instructive games of each champion. Magic names such as Kasparov Capablanca Alekhine Botvinnik Tal and Karpov they're all there up to current World Champion Magnus Carlsen. How do they open the game? How do they develop their pieces? How do they conduct an attack or defend when necessary? Benjamin expl ains in words rather than in chess symbols what is important for your own improvement.Two Americans are included in this highly instructive manual accessible to every post-beginner. Of course the crystal-clear style of Bobby Fischer the 11th World Champion guarantees some very memorable lessons. Additionally Benjamin has included Paul Morphy. The 19th century chess wizard from New Orleans never held an official title but was clearly the best of the world during his short but dazzling career.Studying World Champion Chess for Juniors will prove an extremely rewarding experience for ambitious youngsters. Trainers and coaches will find it worthwhile to include the book in their curriculum. The author provides many suggestions for further study.Joel Benjamin won the US Championship three times and has been a trainer for almost three decades. His book Liquidation on the Chess Board won the Best Book Award of the Chess Journalists of America (CJA) and his most recent book Better Thinking Better Chess is a world-wide bestseller.