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Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. 111+[1 ad] pages with diagrams and index. Octavo (9" x 6") bound in original publisher's pictorial wrappers. First edition. In the World of Tactics is the only collection of each year's finest chess combinations. See today's top-rated Grandmasters (including the World Champion!) conjure their tactical wizardry at "crunch time, " in the toughest elite tournaments of 1997. Each diagram shows the decisive moment, when either careful precision is required, or else all the subtlety of a hammer-blow! Best of all, Grandmaster Anatoly Lein's renowned analytical spotlight illuminates the hidden variations, revealing why tempting alternatives were never played. The year's sharpest encounters, explained by a veteran professional Grandmaster.In the World of Tactics is the perfect substitute for those endless magazine subscriptions, newspapers, bulletins and databases. Grandmaster Lein has selected the most instructive combinations of the year, gathering the very best of 1997 into one convenient and inexpensive volume. Want an overview of the year's top tournaments? Collecting tactical positions? Just looking to get better? Forget that dreary sifting and searching through reams of information, and let Grandmaster Lein cut through the clutter - you can't lose! Condition: Light edge wear else very good to fine.…

Soft cover. Etat : Fine. No Dust Jacket. First Printing. 111pp. Index. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall.

paperback, 123 pp.

Paperback. Etat : Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. A very good copy. ; 230 x 155mm; 349 pages.

Etat : fine.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good+. Second Edition. Laminate around edges of front and rear cover starting to lift otherwise a very good copy. ; 255 x 180mm; 404 pages.

1st edition / 1st printing softback with stiff wrappers Nice copy octavo 349pp., text ills., index, With annotations gathered from the old masters; revised & expanded. Scarce.