Showdown in Seville: Karpov-Kasparov II : The Soviet Empire Strikes Back Paperback / softback
by Raymond Keene, David Goodman, David Spanier
Part of the Hardinge Simpole chess classics series
Paperback / softback
Description
This book recounts the fourth and penultimate chapter in the half-decade long rivalry which erupted between Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov.
In the eyes of many this conflict symbolised the clash between the Brezhnev-inspired forces of reaction in the old USSR and the new Gorbachev/Yeltsin-driven imperatives which ultimately led to the collapse of the creaking Soviet empire.
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:136 pages, black & white illustrations
- Publisher:Zeticula Ltd
- Publication Date:17/10/2003
- Category:
- ISBN:9781843821212
Information
-
Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:136 pages, black & white illustrations
- Publisher:Zeticula Ltd
- Publication Date:17/10/2003
- Category:
- ISBN:9781843821212