5.0 out of 5 stars
Synopsis, 9 July 2007
By Hugh Davies "Teenage Chess Prodigy" - Published on Amazon.com
This review is from: Modern Chess Theory 1980 - 1981 (Paperback)
This reprint revives writings by world champions and title candidates including Dr Max Euwe, Garry Kasparov, Bent Larsen, Jan Timman and Jon Speelman.In addition there is a host of material by ingenious theoreticians, which has not only stood the test of time, but may well form a devastating arsenal of secret weapons for your own games. Modern Chess Theory magazine, under the editorship of Grandmaster Ray Keene was originally published from 1980-1982.
Raymond Keene is a British Chess Champion,and the first British Player to achieve a FIDE (World Chess Federation)Grandmaster norm.He was awarded the OBE for services to chess in 1985.He is Chess Correspondent of The Times,The Sunday Times,The Spectator,and The International Herald Tribune.He is a prolific author of chess books,several of which are classics of the genre.He has organised three World Chess Championships.