Kasparov Vs Short 1993 the Official Book of the Match

Raymond Keene

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Kasparov Vs Short 1993 the Official Book of the Match

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Raymond Keene

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

The chessboard is set, and Garry Kasparov makes his move with lightning speed. Nigel Short studies every piece, planning a daring counterattack. Who will claim victory in this intense battle of minds?

Themes

ChessTournamentsCompetitionStrategy

Quick Assessment

This book offers a detailed, move-by-move account of the 1993 World Chess Championship match between Garry Kasparov and Nigel Short. Written by Grandmaster Raymond Keene, it provides deep annotations suitable for young readers with an interest in chess strategy. The content is appropriate for ages 9-12 and focuses on the intellectual challenge of competitive chess.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

144 pages
ISBN
9789993165200
Pages
144
Publisher
Henry Holt & Company, Inc.
Published
November 1993
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

ChessKasparov, G. KShort, Nigel,Tournaments, 1993