"Gang of four" and the specifics of the current moment
In the opposition "Gang of four" and the specifics of the current moment October 8, 2009 Nikolai Svanidze My favorite grandmaster, brilliant Mikhail Tal, clever, cheerful, disobedience and specialist in Ilf and Petrov, was not, as chess experts say, a truly deep theoretician. But he rapidly counted the options and exploded with sharp combinations, which were easily read with a calm home analysis, but behind the board, at the time limit, they brought to the powerless despair of any opponent.
