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Bobby Fischer : Profile of a Prodigy (Revised Edition) by Frank Brady

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  • ISBN-13: 9780486259253
  • Sales Rank: 76,894
  • Pub. Date: March 1989

Revealing biography chronicles the chess champion's brilliant play, controversial behavior, private life, and more. 90 games. 26 photographs. Diagrams.  More

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Searching for Bobby Fischer : The Father of a Prodigy Observes the World of Chess by Fred Waitzkin

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  • ISBN-13: 9780140230383
  • Sales Rank: 174,995
  • Pub. Date: August 1993

The fascinating story of Fred Waitzkin and his son Josh, from the moment six-year-old Josh first sits down at a chessboard until he wins the national championship. Now a ...  More

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Art of Learning : A Journey in the Pursuit of Excellence by Josh Waitzkin

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  • ISBN-13: 9780743277457
  • Sales Rank: 220,850
  • Pub. Date: May 2007

Josh Waitzkin knows what it means to be at the top of his game. A public figure since winning his first National Chess Championship at the age of nine, Waitzkin was ...  More

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Art of Learning : A Journey in the Pursuit of Excellence by Josh Waitzkin

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  • ISBN-13: 9781416538868
  • Sales Rank: 196,223
  • Pub. Date: May 2007

Josh Waitzkin knows what it means to be at the top of his game. A public figure since winning his first National Chess Championship at the age of nine, Waitzkin was ...  More

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American Grandmaster : Four Decades of Chess Adventures by Joel Benjamin

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  • ISBN-13: 9781857445527
  • Sales Rank: 642,868
  • Pub. Date: March 2008

In American Grandmaster, Joel Benjamin takes the reader on a journey through chess adventures spanning more than thirty years. Tracing through his own career, from being a ...  More

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Frank Marshall, United States Chess Champion : A Biography with 220 Games by Andy Soltis

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  • ISBN-13: 9780899508870
  • Pub. Date: January 1994

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 ...  More

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    Game of Kings : A Year Among the Geeks, Oddballs, and Geniuses Who Make Up America's Top High School Chess Team by Michael Weinreb

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    • ISBN-13: 9781592403387
    • Sales Rank: 312,365
    • Pub. Date: December 2007

    A year with the boy geniuses of the nation's top high school chess team, now in paperback with a new afterword Edward R. Murrow High School has long been one of New York's ...  More

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    Reuben Fine : A Comprehensive Record of an American Chess Career, 1929-1951 by Aidan Woodger

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    • ISBN-13: 9780786416219
    • Pub. Date: July 2004

    Although his active international career was brief, American Grandmaster Reuben Fine's talent and accomplishments in the game of chess were unmistakably significant. This ...  More

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      Walter Penn Shipley : A Biography, with 250 Games and Diagrams and Annotations by John Samuel Hilbert

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      • ISBN-13: 9780786413171
      • Pub. Date: January 2003

      Walter Penn Shipley organized correspondence chess in the United States in the 1890s and became a formidable opponent and friend to world champions. In this biography, Hilbert ...  More

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      Bobby Fischer : The Wandering King by Hans Bohm, Kees Jongkind

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      • ISBN-13: 9780713489354
      • Pub. Date: March 2005

      Chess devotees simply can't get enough of Bobby Fischer. Every facet of his personality and his play unfolds in this biographical study. In addition to analyzing his ...  More

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