Luther: From Student to Grand Master

Autor: Luther, Thomas
Verlag: Quality Chess
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Sprache: German
Buchumschlag: book
Seiten: 232

Becoming a grandmaster - the dream goal of many young chess talents! Thomas Luther achieved it despite a congenital disability, became German champion three times and moved into the top 100 of the world rankings.

As a coach, he led young players to championship titles and he is one of only a few lecturers worldwide who train coaches for the world federation FIDE.

Using his career as an example and through numerous experiences and insights from his career, the reader is given many insights into everyday training and the world of grandmaster chess. The pros and cons of a professional career in chess and the associated requirements are also openly discussed.

The book offers practical and valuable tips and suggestions for players of all categories.

232 pages, 2016, paperback.

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