The book contains 124 deeply annotated games by the author, including games against world-class players such as Kasparov, Anand, Spassky, Ivanchuk, Gelfand or Miles. Accompanied by author's remembrances and stories from his chess career. Name index at the end. IM Stuart Rachels, born 1969, became the youngest U.S. Champion since Bobby Fischer. At the U.S. Championship in 1989, he was ranked last but he tied tied for the first place together with Seirawan and Dzindzikhashvili. Three years later he retired from competitive chess, but he never stopped following the game. In this wide-ranging, elegantly written, and highly personal memoir, Stuart Rachels passes on his knowledge of chess. Pictures 2-5 show the contents of the book. Further information about the book is available at newinchess.com