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Reggio Emilia 2007/2008 by Mihail Marin and Yuri Garrett is an English-language softcover chess tournament book about the jubilee edition of one of Italy’s best-known events. It combines full game annotations, commentary from leading players, and tournament photographs, so it offers much more than a simple game collection.
About this book
Published to mark the 50th anniversary of the Reggio Emilia tournament, this book brings together careful chess analysis and the atmosphere of the event itself. Every game is annotated, and some of the commentary comes from the players, giving the reader both practical insight and a direct view from the board.
Among the contributors are Mihail Marin, Ni Hua, tournament winner Zoltan Almasi, and the legendary Viktor Korchnoi. The book is also illustrated with black-and-white photographs and tournament notes, which add context to the games and the event as a whole.
Why choose it?
This is a strong choice for readers who enjoy annotated tournament books and want to study games in a wider setting. The analysis helps explain the decisions made by grandmasters, while the tournament coverage keeps the reading engaging beyond the moves alone. It will appeal to ambitious club players as well as collectors of chess literature.
Key details
- Product type: softcover chess tournament book
- Authors: Mihail Marin and Yuri Garrett
- Language: English
- Content: annotated tournament games with commentary and tournament notes
- Photographs: black-and-white photographs
- Page count: 288
- Publication date: 4 November 2009
- ISBN: 978-1-906552-32-9
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