Modern Chess Theory 1980 - 1981 [Paperback]

Raymond Keene (Editor)

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Publication Date: October 1, 2002

This Hardinge Simpole Classic Openings reprint features writings by world champions and title candidates.In addition there is a host of material by ingenious theoreticians. Modern Chess Theory magazine, under the editorship of Grandmaster Ray Keene was originally published from 1980-1982.

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• Paperback: 392 pages
• Publisher: Hardinge Simpole Limited (October 1, 2002)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1843820544
• ISBN-13: 978-1843820543
• Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.9 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
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This review is from: Modern Chess Theory 1980 - 1981 (Paperback)

This reprint revives writings by world champions and title candidates including Dr Max Euwe, Garry Kasparov, Bent Larsen, Jan Timman and Jon Speelman.In addition there is a host of material by ingenious theoreticians, which has not only stood the test of time, but may well form a devastating arsenal of secret weapons for your own games. Modern Chess Theory magazine, under the editorship of Grandmaster Ray Keene was originally published from 1980-1982.
Raymond Keene is a British Chess Champion,and the first British Player to achieve a FIDE (World Chess Federation)Grandmaster norm.He was awarded the OBE for services to chess in 1985.He is Chess Correspondent of The Times,The Sunday Times,The Spectator,and The International Herald Tribune.He is a prolific author of chess books,several of which are classics of the genre.He has organised three World Chess Championships.