Chess Kaleidoscope (Pergamon Russian Chess)

Foreword......Page 5
Contents......Page 7
PART ONE - SEVEN CHESS LETTERS ......Page 9
First Letter - The Geometry of the Chess Board ......Page 11
Second Let ter - Symmetry in Chess ......Page 23
Third Letter - An Ancient Mate ......Page 32
Fourth Letter - Forty Chess Quartets ......Page 41
Fifth Letter - Trios and Duets on the Chess Board ......Page 62
Sixth Letter - Two Decisive Games ......Page 72
Seventh Letter - Before the 30th Match for the World ChampionShip ......Page 86
PART TWO - THE COMPUTER AT THE CHESS BOARD ......Page 107
Why program computers to play chess ......Page 109
Competitions with the Participation of Computers ......Page 111
The Computer Analyzes the Endgame ......Page 123
PART THREE - FIFTEEN OF THE WORLD CHAMPION\'S BEST GAMES ......Page 131
No. 1 Karpov-Gik, Moscow University Championship-1968 ......Page 133
No. 2 Karpov-Hort, Moscow-1971 ......Page 137
No. 3 Karpov-Polugayevsky, Quarter-Final Candidates Match, Moscow-1974 ......Page 141
 No. 4 Karpov-Spassky, Semi-Final Candidate\'s Match Leningrad-1974 ......Page 145
No. 5 Karpov-Korchnoi, Final Candidate\'s March, Moscow-1974 ......Page 148
 No. 6 portisch-Kerpov European Team Championship, Moscow-1977 ......Page 150
 No. 7 Timman-Karpov, Montreal-1979 ......Page 152
No. 8 Karpov-Hubner, Bad Lauterberg-1980 ......Page 155
No. 9 Karpov-Tal, BugoJno-1980 ......Page 157
No. 10 Gligoric-Karpov, Bugojno-1980 ......Page 159
No. 12 Larsen-Karpov, Amsterdam-1980 ......Page 165
No. 11 Karpov-Ribli, Amsterdam-1980 ......Page 162
No. 13 Karpov-Spassky, Tilburg-1980 ......Page 167
No .14 Karpov-Hort, malta olympiad-1980 ......Page 170
No. 15 Ljubojevlc-Karpov, Linares-1981 ......Page 174