{"product_id":"the-road-to-reykjavik-by-tibor-karolyi-softcover","title":"The Road to Reykjavik by Tibor Karolyi (softcover)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Road to Reykjavik by Tibor Karolyi\u003c\/strong\u003e is an English-language \u003cstrong\u003esoftcover chess book\u003c\/strong\u003e about Bobby Fischer’s road to the World Championship match in Reykjavik. It follows his rise from a gifted junior to a leading contender for the world title.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat the book covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTibor Karolyi traces one of the most important chapters in chess history: Robert James Fischer’s road to Reykjavik. The book follows the steps that led to the famous 1972 match, with a clear focus on Fischer’s development, ambition and the sequence of victories that made him an icon of the game.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt also covers the qualifying matches that shaped his challenge, including his wins over Mark Taimanov and Bent Larsen, followed by a convincing victory against Tigran Petrosian. The result is both a biographical overview and a fuller picture of how Fischer earned his place as World Championship challenger.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy read it?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a strong choice for readers interested in chess history, Bobby Fischer’s career, and the Fischer–Spassky 1972 match. It helps explain the significance of the events that led to the Reykjavik encounter, one of the most closely followed matches in chess.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe author, \u003cstrong\u003eTibor Karolyi\u003c\/strong\u003e, is an International Master, former Hungarian champion, trainer and chess author. The second volume, \u003cstrong\u003eFischer – Spassky 1972\u003c\/strong\u003e, is devoted to the Reykjavik match itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/strong\u003e softcover chess book\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tibor Karolyi\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bobby Fischer’s road to the World Championship match in Reykjavik\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScope:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fischer’s rise from talented junior to world-leading contender\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical context:\u003c\/strong\u003e qualifying matches against Mark Taimanov, Bent Larsen and Tigran Petrosian\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 2021\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wydawnictwo Quality Chess","offers":[{"title":"Domyślny tytuł","offer_id":52098701951319,"sku":"9781784831639","price":128.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/7299\/9255\/files\/the-road-to-reykjavik-by-tibor-karolyi-miekka-okladka-9781784831639_cb977a8b-7974-4066-b284-90b6bfd78721.jpg?v=1783607227","url":"https:\/\/fabrykaszachow.myshopify.com\/en\/products\/the-road-to-reykjavik-by-tibor-karolyi-miekka-okladka","provider":"Sunrise Chess \u0026 Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}