CHESS BIOGRAPHIES

    Pillsbury the Extraordinary
    Soltis's research has found material found no where else! He was a chess meteor brilliantly streaking across the sky in only two years after learning the moves. He came and went quickly, this Harry Nelson Pillsbury. But while he was here, he left something for you - his extraordinary life and games. You will learn from his style that mixed and combined that or Steinitz and Morphy. Between 1896-1902, he may have been the best player in the world, superior even to World Champion Lasker. You are going to be a part of history and beautiful games with this book on Pillsbury the Extraordinary! There's a diagram every 3 moves, like a movie, to help you exercise your powers of visualization.
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    Pillsbury the Extraordinary

    Catalog Code: CB0033CD
    Our Price: $9.95

    Petrosian the Powerful
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    Petrosian the Powerful

    Catalog Code: CB0055CD
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    Frank Marshall - US Chess Champion
    A Biography with 220 Games
    Frank Marshall (1877-1944) reigned as America's chess champion from 1907 through 1936 - the longest stint of anyone in history. A colorful character almost always decked out in an ascot and chewing a cigar, his career coincided with many evolutionary changes in competitive chess.
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    Frank Marshall - US Chess Champion

    A Biography with 220 Games
    Catalog Code: B0002MF
    Our Price: $54.95

    Gata Kamsky: Chess Genius
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    Gata Kamsky: Chess Genius

    Catalog Code: CB0058CD
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