Respected chess author Bruce Alberston has taken Laskers classic and created a 21st century edition with modern algebraic notation more diagrams seven added games annotated by Lasker from the famous Hastings Tournament of 1895 features Laskers impressive power of selection, and clear, simple language In the London spring of 1895, reigning world ...
This classic manual was first published over 80 years ago, and has diminished neither in relevance nor significance. Lasker was both a wonderful fighter and a deep thinker; his book is the quintessence of the exceptionally successful experiences he had over many long years, and his thoughts about them. He teaches what he himself considers most ...
One of the Great Chess Tournaments of All Time! The Famous Tournament Book by the Second World Chess Champion The International Chess Congress at St. Petersburg was the premier event of 1909, by far the strongest chess competition held that year. Even today, St. Petersburg 1909 ranks high on any list of top tournaments, a trial of skill which ...
This book is designed to serve as a tutorial for the complete beginner, explaining the rules and the important principles of good chess, written by a former World Chess champion.
The St. Petersburg Grand International Masters' Tournament of 1914 was undoubtedly the most important tournament since the first San Sebastian Tournament, when Capablanca won his spurs, or, as some will have it, since the St. Petersburg Quadrangular Tournament of 1895. It would be noteworthy even if for no other reason than that the World's ...
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