Gallagher: The Magic of Mikhail Tal SN_required false how about this - an

how about this - an exquisite selection of 400 chess problems

His introductions

you are wasting your time

he had missed his chance to qualify for the 1970 Interzonal Tournament in Palma de Mallorca

Just as you have to decide which move to make and which plan to follow

Gallagher: The Magic of Mikhail Tal SN_required false how about this - anUnderstanding Tal's Strategic Brilliance Beyond the Legend Joe Gallagher's The Magic of Mikhail Tal examines the games of chess's most flamboyant former World Champion through fresh analytical eyes. Rather than accepting the mythology surrounding the Latvian master, this work investigates whether Tal's reputation rested on genuine strategic mastery or calculated risk taking. The book focuses on a largely overlooked period of Tal's career spanning 1975