A Tribute to Bent Larsen - Chess Lecture - Volume 120

by the Masters of ChessLecture.com
Jørgen Bent Larsen (1935 – 2010) was a Danish chess GrandMaster and author. Larsen was known for his imaginative and unorthodox style of play, and he was the first Western player to pose a serious challenge to the Soviet Union's dominance in chess.[1] He is considered to be the strongest player born in Denmark and the strongest from Scandinavia until the recent rise of Magus Carlsen.
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Presented by International Master Bryan Smith, International Master Bill Paschall, and FIDE Master Dennis Monokroussos for ChessLecture.com

 

Jørgen Bent Larsen (1935 – 2010) was a Danish chess GrandMaster and author. Larsen was known for his imaginative and unorthodox style of play, and he was the first Western player to pose a serious challenge to the Soviet Union's dominance in chess.[1] He is considered to be the strongest player born in Denmark and the strongest from Scandinavia until the recent rise of Magus Carlsen. As a six time Danish Champion and a candidate for the World Chess Championshp four times Candidate for the World Chess Championship on four occasions, Larsen reached the semifinal three times. Larsen had multiple wins over all seven World Champions who held the title from 1948 to 1985 including Botvinnk, Smyslov, Tal, Petrosian, Spassky, Fischer and Karpov.

 

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1.5 hours in a series of 3 lectures.

  

Members of ChessLecture.com rated this series a 4.44 out of 5 ECO: E39 B70 B00

 

Fans on ChessLecture.com said: RIP, GM Larsen. IM Paschall, your lecture on the classic Tal v. Larsen from Bled is one of my all time favorite lectures.

 

Founded in 2005 ChessLecture.com is the largest professional quality chess instructional video library in the world. Our lectures are created and presented by Grand Masters, International Masters and National Masters and contain excellent instruction by experienced player educators for the chess enthusiast.

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ISBN 885007530060
Host IM Bryan Smith
Popular Collections ChessLecture.com DVDs
Publication Date January 20, 2015
Runtime 1.5 hours
Hardware Requirements Standard DVD Player
Region Lock None - Playable Anywhere
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