Xu Tianhong's Famous Xiangqi Games Appreciation

Author: Zheng Pingping
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: Xu Tianhong, a Grandmaster, is one of the few top players in the Chinese chess world who has won national chess competition titles multiple times. He is known as the "Ruler of Jiangdong" and the "Smiling Killer." His chess style is characterized by subtlety, steadiness, hidden strength, balanced offense and defense, and deep strategic planning. He plays chess as if flowing like clouds and water, reaching a transcendent level of mastery. This book selects 100 famous games played by Grandmaster Xu Tianhong from 1990 to 2005 for readers to appreciate, with detailed annotations by two expert chess analysts, Li Geng and Zheng Pingping. It also includes research and summaries such as "A Chronicle of Xu Tianhong's Wins and Runners-up" and "The Chess Art Characteristics of the Smiling Buddha Xu Tianhong," providing valuable insights for readers to study and appreciate. The book is rich in content, offers insightful analysis, is easy to understand, and serves as an excellent resource for improving the chess skills of chess enthusiasts. It also holds significant reference value for professional players.