{"product_id":"world-champion-at-the-third-attemp","title":"Sanakoev: World Champion at the Third Attempt","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLearn from a Correspondence World Champion's Strategic Brilliance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrigory Sanakoev's World Champion at the Third Attempt presents 59 annotated games from the career of the 12th World Correspondence Chess Champion. Sanakoev won the title at his third attempt after strong performances in earlier championships, and this collection showcases his tactical creativity and analytical depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book combines game analysis with autobiographical reflection, revealing Sanakoev's decision-making processes and thought patterns. Ambitious players seeking to understand how a world-class mind approaches complex positions will find substantial study material and chess wisdom drawn from the masters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e59 games with Sanakoev's own annotations, emphasizing tactical attacks and brilliant sacrifices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsight into the analytical thinking and decision-making of a world championship-level player\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrespondence chess perspective—deeper preparation and calculation than blitz play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutobiographical elements explaining Sanakoev's competitive journey and methodology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral chess wisdom and reflections from great masters, endorsed by renowned coach Mark Dvoretsky\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA valuable resource for serious players seeking to develop their analytical skills and understanding of high-level chess thinking.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes correspondence chess games different from tournament games, and why does this book focus on them?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCorrespondence chess allows unlimited time for analysis, leading to deeper preparation and more complex tactical solutions than over-the-board play. Sanakoev's games showcase the refined analytical thinking that emerges from this format, making them ideal study material for players wanting to strengthen their calculation and planning skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the book cover Sanakoev's path to winning the world championship?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The book includes autobiographical details and discusses Sanakoev's competitive journey, including his strong finishes in earlier championships before winning the title at his third attempt. This context helps readers understand both his playing style and the thought processes behind his most important victories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho should read this book?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book is aimed at ambitious players seeking to improve their analytical skills and tactical vision. Mark Dvoretsky's endorsement highlights its value as a serious study work offering substantial chess knowledge for players ready to engage deeply with world championship-level analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gambit Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47065118736704,"sku":"00482-2","price":14.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/8415\/3664\/files\/CB00936-2.jpg?v=1784662578","url":"https:\/\/chess-tigers.de\/en\/products\/world-champion-at-the-third-attemp","provider":"Chess Tigers Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}