{"product_id":"el-gran-libro-de-los-campeonatos-mundiales-de-ajedrez-46-disputas-por-el-titulo-desde-steinitz-hasta-carlsen","title":"The Big Book of World Chess Championships: 46 Title Fights – from Steinitz to Carlsen","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:1rem; text-align:start; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:12px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height:1.5\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight:400\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#333333\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-variant-ligatures:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-variant-caps:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"letter-spacing:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"orphans:2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-transform:none\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"widows:2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"word-spacing:0px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration-style:initial\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration-color:initial\"\u003eWilhelm Steinitz, the winner of the first official World Chess Championship in 1886, would have rubbed his eyes in disbelieve if he could have seen how popular chess is today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:1rem; text-align:start; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:12px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height:1.5\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight:400\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#333333\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-variant-ligatures:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-variant-caps:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"letter-spacing:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"orphans:2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-transform:none\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"widows:2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"word-spacing:0px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration-style:initial\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration-color:initial\"\u003eWith millions of players all around the world, live internet transmissions of major and minor competitions, and  educational programs in thousands of schools, chess has truly become a global passion.\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003eAnd what would Steinitz, who had financial problems his whole life and died in poverty, have thought of the current world champion, Magnus Carlsen, who became a multi-millionaire in his early twenties just by playing great chess?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0cm 0cm 8pt; text-align:start; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:12px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height:1.5\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight:400\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#333333\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-variant-ligatures:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-variant-caps:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"letter-spacing:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"orphans:2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-transform:none\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"widows:2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"word-spacing:0px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration-style:initial\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration-color:initial\"\u003eThe history of the World Chess Championship reflects these enormous changes, and Andre Schulz tells the stories of the title fights in fascinating detail: the historical and social backgrounds, the prize money and the rules, the seconds and other helpers, and the psychological wars on and off the board.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0cm 0cm 8pt; text-align:start; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:12px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height:1.5\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight:400\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#333333\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-variant-ligatures:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-variant-caps:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"letter-spacing:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"orphans:2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-transform:none\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"widows:2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"word-spacing:0px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration-style:initial\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration-color:initial\"\u003eRelive the magic of Capablanca, Alekhine, Botvinnik, Tal, Karpov, Kasparov, Bobby Fischer and the others!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0cm 0cm 8pt; text-align:start; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:12px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height:1.5\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight:400\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#333333\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-variant-ligatures:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-variant-caps:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"letter-spacing:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"orphans:2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-transform:none\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"widows:2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"word-spacing:0px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration-style:initial\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration-color:initial\"\u003eAndre Schulz has selected one defining game from each championship, and he explains the moves of the Champions in a way that is easily accessible for amateur players.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0cm 0cm 8pt; text-align:start; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:12px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height:1.5\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight:400\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#333333\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-variant-ligatures:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-variant-caps:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"letter-spacing:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"orphans:2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-transform:none\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"widows:2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"word-spacing:0px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration-style:initial\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration-color:initial\"\u003eThis is a book that no true chess lover wants to miss.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp align=\"left\" style=\"margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:1rem; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:12px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height:1.5\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight:400\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#333333\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-variant-ligatures:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-variant-caps:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"letter-spacing:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"orphans:2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-transform:none\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space:normal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"widows:2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"word-spacing:0px\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration-style:initial\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration-color:initial\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight:700\"\u003eAndre Schulz\u003c\/strong\u003e is a respected German chess journalist. He is the editor-in-chief of the ChessBase newssite.\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-style:italic\"\u003eKarsten Müller, author of ‘Bobby Fischer, The Career and Complete Games’:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e“I like the selection of the games and the explanations are easy to understand and to the point. But the best part is how the story is told, complete with historical backgrounds and lots of anecdotes.”\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-style:italic\"\u003eWalter Eigenmann, Glarean Magazin:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e“A new, entertaining and well-structured chronicle, suitable for all those chess friends who are more interested in real stories than in dry opening theory.”\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-style:italic\"\u003eJohn Watson, The Week in Chess:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\"I enjoyed the book immensely.\"\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-style:italic\"\u003eMartin Breutigam, Berliner Tagesspiegel:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e“Chess journalist Andre Schulz’s story covers a lot of ground over a wide period of time and is full of interesting facts and assessments.”\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-style:italic\"\u003eUwe Bekemann, Deutscher Fernschachbund:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e“Schulz handles his material very well and his style is that of a historiographical narrator. An excellent documentary book that every chess player should have who is not just interested in the game itself.”\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-style:italic\"\u003eMatthew Sadler, author of 'Chess for Life':\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\"I read it from cover to cover with great pleasure.\"\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-style:italic\"\u003eDaniel King, creator of the Power Chess DVD Series:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\"These colourful personalities, it is fascinating to learn about their lives (..) With all kinds of gossip that was new to me. A very entertaining book.\"\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-style:italic\"\u003eFlorian Jacobs, Max Euwe Centre Amsterdam:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\"All the matadors get the attention they deserve, there is a considerable number of pictures and every few pages there is a really wonderful anecdote.\"\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-style:italic\"\u003eB.H.Wilders, Nederlands Dagblad:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\"A splendid book (..) They used to say: this book belongs in your library -- and I am saying that now.\"\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-style:italic\"\u003eChris Wainscott, ChessIQ:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\"From Steinitz playing for reduced fees when proper stakes could not be raised by his challengers to the lights going out on Anand and Topalov this book covers historically interesting facts pertaining to the matches. This book also does a good job o\u003cbr \/\u003ef going beyond the matches themselves to get into many of the details regarding the players (..) I highly recommend this book to anyone who enjoys learning about the history of the royal game and give it five out of five stars.\"\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-style:italic\"\u003eJohan Hut, Noordhollands Dagblad:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\"A fantastic book.\"\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cem style=\"font-style:italic\"\u003eCHESS Magazine (UK):\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\"The 46 matches for the world title have produced much magnificent chess, as well as plenty of off-the-board drama. 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