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BATSFORD CHESS SERIES Puzzles & Games
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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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