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Gambit Chess: books for chess enthusiasts A look inside the chess thinking process Illuminating interviews of top chess-players How do players find good chess ideas? Amatzia Avni, a psychologist by profession, pursues this goal by means of short interviews of top players and analysts. Once we have heard from the grandmasters, Avni discusses the essence of what was said, and provides some insights and recommendations. The positions chosen are ones where the player has a vivid recollection of how events developed, and has something valuable to say. Some unfamiliar positions are also presented, to see how the players react when they encounter a new situation. The interviewees include famous grandmasters Boris Gelfand, Ilia Smirin and Lev Psakhis.

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Amatzia Avni is an Israeli psychologist. He is a FIDE Master in both game and composition, an international judge of studies, a former editor of the Israeli magazine Schahmat, and a regular contributor to Chess Monthly and Kingpin.

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