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Petrosian's Best Games of Chess 1946-1963 (Hardinge Simpole Chess Classics S) (edition 2002)

by P. H. Clarke (Author)

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Not for Petrosian the sudden and dramatic storming of the highest chess bastions - he gradually moved up the ranks, perfecting his ultra strategic style and focussing on the elimination of loss, rather than victory at all costs. This softly-softly approach brought Petrosian the world crown and enabled him to retain it for six years.… (more)
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Tigran Petrosian: Master of Defence ; Petrosian's Best Games of Chess 1946-63 (Batsford Chess Books) by P. H. Clarke

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Not for Petrosian the sudden and dramatic storming of the highest chess bastions - he gradually moved up the ranks, perfecting his ultra strategic style and focussing on the elimination of loss, rather than victory at all costs. This softly-softly approach brought Petrosian the world crown and enabled him to retain it for six years.

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