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                  Bobby Fischer Rediscovered                               How to Swindle in Chess
                            by Andrew Soltis                                      by Andrew Soltis

                An updated, expanded edition of the 2003            An international Grandmaster explores a common,
             classic, which has been out of print for four years.   but little written about, aspect of chess: swindling.

              his updated version of Bobby Fischer Rediscovered— written   n chess, a swindle is when a player in a losing position tricks
            Tby an International Grandmaster who played Fischer and also   Ihis opponent, thus achieving a win or draw. It involves set-
            reported  on the enigmatic champion’s legendary career—now   ting traps that exploit a challenger’s overconfidence, or choos-
            offers new analyses of 100 games, plus analyses of six games pre-  ing riskier moves that result in victory. Yet almost nothing has
            viously not included. It covers the entire career of the American   been written about how to swindle. Grandmaster Andrew Soltis
            chess Grandmaster and eleventh World Chess Champion, going   explains just why swindling involves skill, not luck, and shows
            well beyond his My 60 Memorable Games, and featuring rarely   players of all levels how to become “swindlers,” with plenty of
            seen “lost” Fischer games.                            examples along the way.
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