What book did Magnus Carlsen's Dad give young Carlsen as his first Study!
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Carlsen's Dad when Magnus was 6 noticed Magnus had good calculating skills, Coupled with great recall Memory for his age! Carlsen's Dad new the most important part of chess was understanding Pawn Structures - So he gave Young Carlsen a Book Entitled Capablanca's 100 Best Games, By the Age of 12 Carlsen had Read all the Great masters best game collections , Lasker, Capablanca, Nimzowitch, Alekhine, Fischer and could recall given game positions for each player and colour so its no wonder he became so successful.