Brilliancies (Winning Chess)

This book by International Grand Master Yasser Seirawan provides a move-by-move account of the best chess games of the last 25 years by the world's most formidable chess players. Seirawan serves as host on a fascinating excursion through these historical chess games, providing insights into and explanations of the significant moves, or “brilliancies” as the chess-literate say. Readers will get a taste of the most dazzling chess combinations, devious strategies, and downright cruel blows as world champions throw caution to the wind and risk it all! Readers will be delighted as the author takes these awe-inspiring and controversial games and makes them enjoyable and easy to understand.