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Hardcover: 225 pages | Publisher: D. McKay | 1978 | ISBN-10: 0679130543 | ISBN-13: 978-0679130543 | Format : PDF | Size : 6 MB
Leonid Aleksandrovich Shamkovich (1923 – 2005) was a famous chess Grandmaster, and chess writer ,he was known mainly because of his intersting and creative chess, and his wonderful attacking style.
He verified Sacrifice as, "A real sacrifice involves a radical change in the character of a game which cannot be effected without foresight, fantasy, and the willingness to risk."
His aristocratic bearing and manner of speech earned him the nickname "Prince".
In this magnificent book which was written by him you will read about interesting and useful categorisation of different types of chess sacrifices. These include the sacrifice of pursuit, the developing sacrifice, the retarding sacrifice, the strategic sacrifice.
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