About this title: 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 produced more than a few "anthology" games. In February 1909, nineteen of the world's best chessplayers gathered in St. Petersburg to play in one of the most famous tournaments in chess history. World Champion Emanuel Lasker topped the list of ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Russell Enterprises Inc
Date Published: 2008-09-02
ISBN-13:9781888690460ISBN:1888690461
Description: NEW. Softcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9781888690460. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc
Date Published: 1971-01-01
ISBN-13:9780486224411ISBN:0486224414
Description: Good. 1971, Dover. Pages clean, no marks or highlighting. Some wear to cover, small stains to page edges. We ship daily. International orders ship airmail. read more
Description: Acceptable. Well-worn copy. Book is ACCEPTABLE with noted wear to cover and pages. Binding intact. May contain highlighting, inscriptions or notations. We offer a no-hassle guarantee on all our items. Orders generally ship by the next business day. Default Text. read more
Edition: Edition and Printing Not Stated
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc., New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1971
ISBN-13:9780486224411ISBN:0486224414
Description: Very Good. No Jacket As Issued. 0486224414 #11601.1. Reprint of 1910 edition. Very good, small crease line on top right corner of front cover. 13.5 x 21.5cm. soft cover. 192pp. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Press Of Dr. Emanuel Lasker,, New York:
Date Published: 1910
Description: Green cloth covers heavily faded, soiled; spine stamped in black "St. Petersburg, 1909. " May not be original binding, although it is old. Short Scotch tape repair to upper edge of copyright page and another tape repair to last page that extends length of page, with penny-size pink spot (does not obscure text). All pages tight but show evidence of wear in the form of soft creasing, etc., with at least one instance of marginalia in pencil; a few instances of uneven page browning due to laid-in ... read more
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