Learn from Bent Larsen by Mihail Marin (hardcover)

This Learn from Bent Larsen by Mihail Marin is a hardcover English-language chess book that explores one of the most creative and fighting grandmasters of the twentieth century through his games and ideas.

What this book covers

Bent Larsen stood out not only for his results, but for the way he approached the game. He was known for creativity, independence and a willingness to keep fighting even in positions that looked level. This book looks at that practical side of his chess and shows how his decisions at the board reflected a bold, uncompromising style.

Learn from Bent Larsen was written by Mihail Marin as a full standalone project. It began as part of a larger work on several players, but the material on Larsen grew into a book of its own.

Why read it?

This is a strong choice for readers who like to study games by great masters and want ideas they can use in their own play. The focus is on Larsen’s games, his fighting spirit and the dynamic decisions that made his chess so distinctive. It is especially relevant for players who want to sharpen their sense of initiative and learn from active, practical play.

The book is published by Quality Chess.

Edition details

• Author: Mihail Marin
• Title: Learn from Bent Larsen
• Language: English
• Binding: hardcover
• Page count: 304
• Publication date: 9 November 2022
• Publisher: Quality Chess

Key details

• Product type: hardcover chess book
• Author: Mihail Marin
• Title: Learn from Bent Larsen
• Language: English
• Subject: Bent Larsen’s chess games and playing style
• Binding: hardcover
• Page count: 304
• Publication date: 9 November 2022