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Archive for October 31st, 2007

A Cult Classic?

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

Been spending some time in some older books, and revisited one I think is vastly underrated: The Soviet Chess Conveyor, by Mikhail Shereshevsky. The translation is terrible, but there’s a lot of good material there just waiting to be dug up.
Recommendation: This book is not for beginners. It has philosophical advice that is excellent for [...]