Book Description
One of the game's greatest players annotates scores of fascinating games involving Capablanca, Bogoljubov, Keres, Reshevsky, others. Included are many of Alekhine's own games, plus candid commentary on fellow masters, rivals.
Author : Alexander Alekhine
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 35,39 MB
Release : 1992-01-01
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9780486271040
One of the game's greatest players annotates scores of fascinating games involving Capablanca, Bogoljubov, Keres, Reshevsky, others. Included are many of Alekhine's own games, plus candid commentary on fellow masters, rivals.
Author : Leonard M. Skinner
Publisher : McFarland
Page : 825 pages
File Size : 45,1 MB
Release : 2024-10-18
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1476639582
This is by far the most comprehensive accounting of the games of this brilliant chess player: an exhaustive catalog the result of many years of digging--an effort unparalleled in the history of chess game collections. Many of the games are annotated by Alekhine and range from his earliest correspondence tournaments in 1902 through his final match with Francisco Lupi at Estoril, Portugal, in January 1946.
Author : Fred Reinfeld
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 39,98 MB
Release : 1996-01-01
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9780486292663
Noted authority recapitulates 80 brilliant short games featuring lightning-quick winning strategies by Keres, Hanauer, Maroczy and scores of other great players who artfully outmaneuvered their adversaries. Author’s commentary helps make each game a unique lesson in the fine points of championship chess.
Author : Fred Reinfeld
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 14,87 MB
Release : 1995-01-01
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9780486286143
Noted authority analyzes and annotates 50 games — spanning nearly 70 years of competition — recognized for imaginative and inventive combinations. Steinitz vs. Lasker, London; Capablanca vs. Janowski, New York; Alekhine vs. Marshall, New York; Botvinnik vs. Tartakower, Nottingham; and many more. Invaluable instruction for players at every level. 50 diagrams.
Author : José Raúl Capablanca
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 41,8 MB
Release : 1990-01-01
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9780486263335
Superbly annotated treasury contains 113 of the Cuban master's greatest games, including many previously unavailable in book form. Biography of Capablanca, tournament and match record, Index of Openings.
Author : Siegbert Tarrasch
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 452 pages
File Size : 50,96 MB
Release : 1987-01-01
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9780486254470
Dr. Tarrasch begins with the endgame-because itrsquo;s easier for a novice to deal with a few men than the entire 32. An important and extensive discussion of the middle game follows. Finally, the author deals with openings and offers enlightening comments on many historically important variations. Over 340 diagrams and 12 complete games.
Author : Jos Ra£l Capablanca
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 48,16 MB
Release : 1982-01-01
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9780486242491
These 60 complete games, annotated throughout, emphasize the Cuban master's elegant, classic, accurate, lethal endgame play against Alekhine, Lasker, Marshall, Nimzowitsch, Réti, the best. Here are real games from match and tournament play, with endings that seem like long-contemplated works of art.
Author : Lud?k Pachman
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 294 pages
File Size : 11,64 MB
Release : 1987-04-01
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9780486253237
International Grandmaster analyzes key games in 65 of the most important matches of the last 100 years. Extensive diagrams and indices.
Author : Mikhail Botvinnik
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 15,27 MB
Release : 1960-01-01
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9780486206202
World champion who dominated chess in the 1940s and '50s selects and annotates his own best games to 1946. 221 diagrams.
Author : Daniel King
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 14,15 MB
Release : 2012-04-30
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 0486148025
Chess enthusiasts can sit down with 20 of the world's top players to answer the question posed by this instructive and amusing guide. Grandmaster Daniel King based How Good is Your Chess? on his popular Chess Monthly column. His easy-to-follow, test-yourself guide asks readers to predict their opponent's moves; points are awarded (or deducted) according to the readers' degree of success. In addition to helping players to judge their standard of play, it presents opportunities for improvement by providing a look at complete games and the chance to work out and study the plans and ideas of the experts. Algebraic notation used throughout