: Karpov’s signature ability to stop his opponent's plans before they even start.

: Rather than just a chronological biography, Collins focuses on specific themes helpful to club players, including:

is an International Master and former Irish and Japanese Champion with extensive teaching experience. In this work, he breaks down the play of Anatoly Karpov , who held the undisputed World Championship from 1975 to 1985 and won over 160 elite tournaments.

: Insights into why Karpov was considered the best endgame player of his era.