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Engaging and fast-paced, this gripping coming-of-age novel of chess, feminism, and addiction speeds to a conclusion as elegant and satisfying as a mate in four. Now a highly acclaimed Netflix series.
Eight year-old orphan Beth Harmon is quiet, sullen, and by all appearances unremarkable. That is, until she plays her first game of chess. Her senses grow sharper, her thinking clearer, and for the first time in her life she feels herself fully in control. By the age of sixteen, she's competing for the U.S. Open championship. But as Beth hones her skills on the professional circuit, the stakes get higher, her isolation grows more frightening, and the thought of escape becomes all the moreProdukt The Queen's Gambit (Tevis Walter)(Paperback) je označen EAN kódem 9781400030606.
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Engaging and fast-paced, this gripping coming-of-age novel of chess, feminism, and addiction speeds to a conclusion as elegant and satisfying as a mate in four. Now a highly acclaimed Netflix series. Eight year-old orphan Beth Harmon is quiet, sullen, and by all appearances unremarkable. That is,
When she is sent to an orphanage at the age of eight, Beth Harmon soon discovers two ways to escape her surroundings, albeit fleetingly: playing chess and taking the little green pills given to her and the other children to keep them subdued. Before long, it becomes apparent that hers is a
Engaging and fast-paced, this gripping coming-of-age novel of chess, feminism, and addiction speeds to a conclusion as elegant and satisfying as a mate in four. Now a highly acclaimed Netflix series. Eight year-old orphan Beth Harmon is quiet, sullen, and by all appearances unremarkable. That is,
A modern classic about a troubled chess prodigy and her battle to survive --- a coming of age story of feminism, chess and
Audiokniha: Je načase, aby šachové mistrovství USA vyhrála žena. Aby ho vyhrála ONA. Pro holky prý tahle hra není. Jenže ji do ní zasvětil údržbář ze sirotčince, kde ji americký stát mocně dopoval sedativy, aby nevyčuhovala. Beth Harmonová, zázračné dítě z Kentucky, je
Beth Harmonová se v osmi letech dostane do sirotčince. Není to harmonické prostředí, a malá Beth si najde dvě cesty k úniku: malé zelené pilulky, které děti dostávají „na uklidnění“, a ŠACHY. Hra, s níž ji seznámí údržbář ve sklepě sirotčince, ji pohltí, a během
Beth Harmonová se v osmi letech dostane do sirotčince. Není to harmonické prostředí, a malá Beth si najde dvě cesty k úniku: malé zelené pilulky, které děti dostávají 'na uklidnění', a ŠACHY. Hra, s níž ji seznámí údržbář ve sklepě sirotčince, ji pohltí, a během
This book provides a repertoire for Black with the ever-popular Queen's Gambit Declined. Opening expert John Cox covers not one but two key options for Black. The Tartakower Variation is a sophisticated defence used successfully by world champions such as Kasparov, Karpov and Kramnik. The Lasker
Grandmaster Damian Lemos presents a repertoire for White in the Queen's Gambit, one of the most famous chess openings. The Queen's Gambit enjoys a long and illustrious past. It has been played by virtually all the strongest grandmasters in the history of chess, and today it remains a popular choice
The Queen's Gambit Declined is one of the central pillars of chess opening theory. Virtually every world champion has played the opening with both the white and black pieces and it is a great favourite at all levels in chess. The reason for its enduring popularity is that it is rich in the classic
Few would disagree that the Queen's Gambit is one of the most important openings in chess. It has a long and distinguished history and has been played by virtually all the strongest Grandmasters: Garry Kasparov, Vladimir Kramnik, Anatoly Karpov, Vishy Anand--the list goes on and on From the very
The Queen s Gambit is one of the most popular and fundamental chess openings of all time and it has been the battleground for countless world-class encounters throughout the history of chess. Adherents include a long list of World champions, including Garry Kasparov, Anatoly Karpov, and Vladimir
Three classic titles from the Everyman Chess Starting Out Series in one volume. Starting Out: Queen's Gambit Accepted by Alexander Raetsky and Maxim Chetverik; Starting Out: Queen's Gambit Declined by Neil McDonald; Starting: Slav Semi Slav by Glenn Flear. The Queen's Gambit Accepted (QGA) is
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Want to play chess like a champ? Dummies can help. From Netflix's 'The Queen's Gambit' to podcasts, virtual and mobile gaming, and beyond, chess is back in a big way. But, with all those kings, queens, and knights, chess can be a royal pain to grasp. Chess For Dummies is here to help beginners wrap
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From America's foremost chess coach and game strategist for Netflix's The Queen's Gambit comes a comprehensive guide covering all aspects of the game, to improve your technique whether you are a newcomer or a longtime fan.One of America's best-known chess masters, Bruce Pandolfini has helped
From America's foremost chess coach and game strategist for Netflix's The Queen's Gambit comes a collection of 200 brand-new openings, drills, and skills for players of all levels. The opening is one of the most important parts of the chess game. Weaken your pawns by mistake, and they're taken
A brand new edition of this perennial chess favourite - as seen in Netflix's The Queen's Gambit. This book has been the standard reference work on chess openings for more than half a century, and has been called 'the chess player's bible'. It is the most comprehensive single-volume work on the
From America's foremost chess coach and game strategist for Netflix's The Queen's Gambit, Bruce Pandolfini brings us the most accessible and easy-to-use chess strategy book ever. Written for beginning and intermediate players, Weapons of Chess is the first encyclopedia of chess strategies that
Muž, který spadl na Zemi je příběhem Thomase Newtona, mimozemského návštěvníka, jenž byl v lidské podobě vyslán na naši planetu, aby zachránil svůj umírající lid. Jako osamělý a křehký cizinec podléhá navzdory svému nadřazenému rozumu plíživým svodům lidské
Everyman Chess continues its original and best-selling Starting Out series with detailed coverage of the Queen's Gambit Declined, an opening that is very much at the forefront of contemporary chess. The Queen's Gambit Declined is Black's fundamental answer to 1 d4 and an opening of great historical
Audiokniha: Když si s něčím nevíš rady, pusť to z hlavy. Ale budeš pak druhému ještě bližním? A máme tu 25. století, přesně jak jsme ho chtěli. V důsledku bezduché robotizace druh Homo sapiens degeneroval do stadia, kdy už nezvládá samostatně myslet, natož aby se množil
Audiokniha: Baladický příběh o mimozemšťanovi, jemuž se lidé dostali příliš pod kůži. Thomas Newton by mezi lidmi vyčníval, i kdyby nepocházel z jiné planety. Jeho dvoumetrová, nevídaně útlá postava, neochlupená, téměř průsvitná pokožka či vlasy bílé jako padlý