David Edmonds is an award-winning journalists with the BBC. He's the bestselling authors of Bobby Fischer Goes to War and Wittgenstein's Poker. John Eidinow is an award-winning journalist with the BBC. He's the bestselling authors of Bobby Fischer Goes to War and Wittgenstein's Poker.
"[An] intriguing look at the world of competitive chess, circa
1972.... Good reading, especially for chess buffs."--Booklist
"Engagingly written... a real page-turner!"--Library Journal
"Note to Hollywood: It's Miracle meets A Beautiful Mind. Get on
it."--Entertainment Weekly
"Readers will savor a marvelous portrait of East against West, with
perceived societal superiority as the real prize."--Kirkus
Reviews
"This is the definitive history of Fischer vs.
Spassky."--Washington Post Book World
"Enthralling.... Edmonds and Eidinow are ideal guides through the
history and psychology of chess."--San Francisco Chronicle
"The finest addendum ever to the 1972 chess world
championship.'"--Los Angeles Times
The authors of Wittgenstein's Poker replay the 1972 match that spelled defeat for the Soviet domination of chess. Copyright 2003 Reed Business Information.
"[An] intriguing look at the world of competitive chess, circa
1972.... Good reading, especially for chess
buffs."--Booklist
"Engagingly written... a real page-turner!"--Library
Journal
"Note to Hollywood: It's Miracle meets A Beautiful Mind. Get on
it."--Entertainment Weekly
"Readers will savor a marvelous portrait of East against West, with
perceived societal superiority as the real prize."--Kirkus
Reviews
"This is the definitive history of Fischer vs.
Spassky."--Washington Post Book World
"Enthralling.... Edmonds and Eidinow are ideal guides through the
history and psychology of chess."--San Francisco
Chronicle
"The finest addendum ever to the 1972 chess world
championship.'"--Los Angeles Times
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