Wijk aan Zee - Bonus: Magnus Carlsen by?¢‚Ǩ¬¶
To celebrate the magnificent Corus 2008 Tournament in Wijk aan Zee we are offering shoppers in our online store a SPECIAL BONUS.
During Corus 2008 we are giving away a copy of Simen Agdestein's outstanding book on his young pupil Magnus Carlsen.
On every non-subscription order above ?¢‚Äö¬¨ 50 / $ 60 / ?Ǭ£ 35 (shipping costs not included) you will receive a free copy of:
Wonderboy
How Magnus Carlsen Became the Youngest Grandmaster in the World
by Simen Agdestein
paperback, 192 pages, values ?¢‚Äö¬¨ 21.95 / $ 24.95 / ?Ǭ£ 14.95
You will be able to read the story and follow the remarkably swift development of young Magnus from a 1900 player into a deadly GM at the age of thirteen.
To get this splendid book you don't need to fill out any forms, every order that qualifies will get a copy automatically!
The offer expires on January 27. Please have a look here.
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