Picking a Chess Hero
(2016, original release: 2015)

Nonfiction

eCourse

Provider: Kanopy

Details

PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2015
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2016
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (36 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
1197443
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

In Process Record

As you’ve seen throughout the course, the chess greats all have a unique approach to the game, often rooted in how they understand other players. Round out the course by studying four final champions—Jose Raul Capablanca, Vera Menchik, Bobby Fischer, and Hou Yifan—to analyze their style of play and enjoy the benefits of thinking about your own favorite chess hero

Title from title frames

Film

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2015

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

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