New In Chess Yearbook 89 ( Hardbound - Rare )

For sale is New In Chess Yearbook 89 — Like New Condition — Hardbound — RareViswanathan Anand appears on the cover fresh off setting the Meran ablaze, and "Anand sets the Meran on fire" is no exaggeration — the World Champion's treatment of one of the most theoretically dense Queen's Gambit lines gave the entire chess world something to study. Five-time Russian champion Peter Svidler slays Radjabov's Dragon — Svidler has always been one of the sharpest anti-Sicilian minds in the game, and watching him dismantle a dangerous Dragon setup is a survey worth its weight alone. Does rising star Vugar Gashimov still trust his pet Benoni? — Gashimov's loyalty to the Benoni made him one of its most interesting practitioners, and this piece captures him wrestling honestly with whether his favorite weapon still holds up. Viacheslav Zakhartsov's adventures in the Najdorf Poisoned Pawn take on one of the most dangerous and combustible lines in all of chess theory, where a single miscalculation can be fatal for either side. And Erwin l'Ami digs into Bareev's crazy English line with both colours — playing the same system as both White and Black in the same survey is a rare treat that gives real insight into the position's true nature.The volume contains more than 30 opening surveys across all major systems, written by grandmaster specialists with annotated games and supporting analysis throughout. Like New — hardbound, boards clean, pages bright and completely unmarked, binding firm throughout.

Condition: Like New.

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