Master Class Band 15 - Viktor Kortschnoi und My life for chess CbAccount_required false 140 Chapter 4 Same-Color Bishops

140 Chapter 4 Same-Color Bishops Endgames

White protects his kingside

What period of chess history does the memoir cover

Exploration of women's chess history through a world champion's lived experience

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Master Class Band 15 - Viktor Kortschnoi und My life for chess CbAccount_required false 140 Chapter 4 Same-Color BishopsViktor Korchnoi (1931 2016) is one of the greatest players in chess history. He qualified for a Candidates Tournament for the first time in 1962 and then took part in many more Candidates Matches for the World Championship. He played his last Candidates Match in 1983 against Kasparov. Korchnoi was among the absolute world elite for decades. In the late 1970s he was number two in the world rankings behind Anatoly Karpov.