The Grandmaster: Magnus Carlsen and the Match That Made Chess Great Again by Brin-Jonathan Butler

The Grandmaster: Magnus Carlsen and the Match That Made Chess Great Again

Brin-Jonathan Butler

224 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history sports adventurous medium-paced

Description

A firsthand account of the dramatic 2016 World Chess Championship between Norway's Magnus Carlsen and Russia's Sergey Karjakin, which mirrored the world's geopolitical unrest and rekindled a global fascination with the sport.The first week of Nove...

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informative 100%
adventurous 25%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
lighthearted 25%
mysterious 25%
reflective 25%

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