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Modern art of attack

Author Ken Smith
Publisher Chess Digest
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Author(s)Ken Smith
PublisherChess Digest
ISBN / ASIN087568176X
ISBN-139780875681764
Sales Rank2,401,109
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

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Sequel to 'ART OF ATTACK' * The ERA of TAL, FISCHER & KASPAROV The great classic "The Art of Attack by Vukovic" ends with the Alekhine era---the last example being in 1947. In the 1950's a new generation emerged starting with the daring play of Mikhail Tal. He and his contemporaries are where we begin this book, taking the reader through the 1980's. The chapters are (1) Attacking The King Which Can't Castle, (2) Attacking The Uncastled King. (3) Attacking the Kingside Castled Position, (4) St. George Attack, (5) Greek Gift Attack, (6) Defensive Measures, (7) Attacking The Opposite Side, (8) Counterattacking, (9) Great Attacking Players including Tal's Daring Sacrificial Attacks, Fischer's Scientific Style, Karpov's Fiery Attacking Style. A great book for players of all strengths. 168 pages, algebraic, glossy limp color cover. * 168 Pages - OP 1st Ed - 1988 - 8vo PB-10 Chapters! MINT Paperback!! FROM 1988!!! * Out of Print Extremely RARE FIRST English Edition Paperback straight from the publisher, CHESS DIGEST, Ken Smith, Dallas, TX out of the actual printer's case, from the 2006 total acquisition of the Chess Digest/Ken Smith/Dallas, TX Estate by Edward Labate. * Pages MINT, binding MINT. Not a remainder or ex-library. Purchase (2) two or more individually listed items here on Amazon, and I will upgrade your USA shipping to Priority Mail (2-3 days delivery estimate) at no additional charge * Additionally, when 'earning' FREE shipping, you also qualify for a " 'Thank You' Gift". When you're done making your selections, please send me an email requesting that I 'correct' your shipping to FREE & Upgraded, as well as to let me know your choice of your " 'Thank You' Gift"!! * 23 hr shipping or quicker!! Safely packaged with delivery tracking, with confirming email to the buyer. From a SMOKE-FREE home. Thank you for visiting - Edward Labate, National Chess Master!