Tal: Tal-Botvinik 1960 Taktik (I had to try

(I had to try

New York 1956 126

the wealth of ideas and also the beauty of chess

Im Jahre 2000 wurde er Vizeweltmeister

Everyone knows they should work on their endgame play

Tal: Tal-Botvinik 1960 Taktik (I had to tryMikhail Tal's splendid account of his world championship match victory is one of the masterpieces of the golden age of annotation before insights and feelings and flashes of genius were reduced to mere moves and informant symbols. This is simply the best book written about a world championship match by a contestant. That shouldn't be a surprise because Tal was the finest writer to become world champion. From the Foreword by International Grandmaster