Tactics Bible - Magnum Opus

Name: Tactics Bible - Magnum Opus
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9789492510433
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By Efstratios Grivas

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Tactics Bible - Magnum Opus by Efstratios Grivas explores the art and science of cooking, offering readers a robust guide to culinary techniques and strategies. The book delves deeply into advanced cooking tactics, aiming to elevate both amateur and professional chefs in mastering intricate recipes and concepts. Grivas combines practical advice with creative insights, making it an essential resource for anyone passionate about the culinary arts.
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Tactics Bible - Magnum Opus

$74⁹⁹

Grandmaster Grivas presents the reader an unique and massive amount of amazing puzzles including their historical background. All the most famous and rare tactical themes are covered, promising the read of the year!

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Tactics Bible - Magnum Opus by Grandmaster Efstratios Grivas presents readers with a unique and extensive collection of amazing puzzles, complete with their historical background.

This book covers all the most famous and even rare tactical themes, promising to be the read of the year!

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9789492510433

Publisher: Thinkers Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 February 2019

Country: Belgium

Imprint: Thinkers Publishing

Edition: New edition

Illustration: Illustrations, unspecified

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 170.0mm

Height: 235.0mm

Weight: 600g

Pages: 450

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Cooking & Food Efstratios Grivas New Release Cook Books Non-Fiction

About the Author

Efstratios Grivas (30.03.1966) is a highly experienced chess trainer and chess author. He has been awarded by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) the titles of International Chess Grandmaster, FIDE Senior Trainer, International Chess Arbiter and International Chess Organiser. His main successes over the board are the Silver Medal Olympiad 1998 (3rd Board), the Gold Medal European Team Championship 1989 (3rd Board) and the 4th Position World Junior Championship U.20 1985. He has also won 5 Balkan Medals (2 Gold - 1 Silver - 2 Bronze) and he was 3 times Winner of the International ‘Acropolis’ Tournament. He has also in his credit the 28 times first position in Greek Individual & Team Championships and he has won various international tournaments as well. He was also been awarded five FIDE Meals in the Annual FIDE Awards (Winner of the FIDE Boleslavsky Medal 2009 & 2015 (best author) - Winner of the FIDE Euwe Medal 2011 & 2012 (best junior trainer) - Winner of the FIDE Razuvaev Medal 2014 (Trainers’ education) and has been a professional Lecturer at FIDE Seminars for Training & Certifying Trainers. He has written 95 Books in Arabic, English, Greek, Italian, Spanish & Turkish. Since 2009 he is the Secretary of the FIDE Trainers’ Commission and since 2012 the Director of the FIDE Grivas Chess International Academy (Athens).

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