Lakdawala: The Greatest (paperback) Vereinsbedarf Giving up material in order

Giving up material in order to gain an advantage is often the most difficult decision a player has to take during a game

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Lakdawala: The Greatest (paperback) Vereinsbedarf Giving up material in orderWho is the greatest chess player of all time, the GOAT? Who is in the top ten? Let the debate ensue! How do you measure greatness? Is Morphy "greater" than Carlsen? Can such judgements be made, and do they mean anything? This fascinating topic is tackled head on in The Greatest by prolific chess author Cyrus Lakdawala. Avoiding presentism with carefully established criteria, Lakdawala considers "pure strength factors", such as dominance over peers,