Noted authority analyzes and annotates 50 games — spanning nearly 70 years of competition — recognized for imaginative and inventive combinations. Steinitz

What do we understand by brilliancy in chess? The author delves back into history to examine how this concept has developed, before presenting a dazzling array

Jan Timman is one of the greatest chess players never to win the world title. For many years ‘the Best of the West' belonged to the chess elite, collecting so

A collection of fifty games spans more than a century of chess play, from McDonnell v. Labourdonnais in 1834 to Matanovich v. Rossolimo in 1951

Explains all legal chess moves, and discusses the regulations governing tournaments, lifetime rankings, and tournament director certification.