{"product_id":"tata-steel-tournament-2021","title":"Fernandez: Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2021","description":"\u003ch2\u003eComplete Tournament Analysis of Tata Steel 2021 – Elite Play from Wijk aan Zee\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDaniel Fernandez documents the 2021 Tata Steel Chess Tournament, one of the world's most prestigious annual events held in Wijk aan Zee. The tournament delivered a remarkable upset when young Dutch grandmaster Jorden van Foreest claimed first place after a dramatic tiebreak against Anish Giri, both finishing with 8.5\/13 ahead of World Champion Magnus Carlsen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 750-page tournament book combines complete game coverage with in-depth opening analysis and player-by-player commentary. It serves advanced players and club enthusiasts seeking insight into elite tournament strategy and the decisive moments that shaped this unexpected outcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull analysis of all games from the perspective of White pieces, with commentary on strategic themes and tactical turning points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep opening repertoire analysis supported by engine analysis and cloud computing resources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExclusive interview with winner Jorden van Foreest by Belgian chess journalist Gert Devreese\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRound-by-round bulletins documenting the tournament's progression and key developments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-page photographs capturing the atmosphere and key moments from Wijk aan Zee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGames featuring World Champion Carlsen, Fabiano Caruana, and other elite competitors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEssential reading for players studying elite tournament play and the opening preparation of world-class competitors.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this book cover the tiebreak games between van Foreest and Giri?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book documents the tournament that culminated in van Foreest's victory over Giri in the tiebreak. While the primary focus is on the 13 rounds of classical chess, the context and significance of the tiebreak that decided the tournament are covered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat level of players will find this book most useful?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book is designed for advanced club players and above. It combines detailed opening analysis with strategic commentary on games between world-class opponents, making it most valuable for those with solid tournament experience and interest in elite-level preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow are the games annotated and analyzed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGames are presented from White's perspective with commentary on both opening preparation and middlegame decision-making. Analysis includes engine evaluations generated using cloud computing, providing modern assessment alongside human insight.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thinkers Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46022332547392,"sku":"00047-2","price":39.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/8415\/3664\/files\/tata21-040521-scaled.jpg?v=1784689481","url":"https:\/\/chess-tigers.de\/en\/products\/tata-steel-tournament-2021","provider":"Chess Tigers Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}