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9780486249414

My Best Games of Chess, 1908-1937

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    9780486249414

  • ISBN10:

    0486249417

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2011-11-02
  • Publisher: Dover Publications
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Summary

One of chess's great inventive geniuses presents his 220 best games, with fascinating personal accounts of the dazzling victories that made him a legend. Includes historic matches against Capablanca, Euwe, and Bogoljubov. Alekhine's penetrating commentary on strategy, tacticsand a revealing memoir. Numerous diagrams. Approx.

Table of Contents

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

SUMMARY OF RESULTS

PART I (1908-20)

CHAPTER I. ST. PETERSBURG AMATEUR TOURNAMENT, 1909

CHAPTER II. INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT AT HAMBURG, 1910

CHAPTER III. INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT AT CARLSBAD, 1911  

CHAPTER IV. INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT AT STOCKHOLM, 1912  

CHAPTER V. ALL-RUSSIAN MASTERS' TOURNAMENT AT VILNA, 1912  

CHAPTER VI. MASTERS' QUADRANGULAR TOURNA­MENT AT ST. PETERSBURG, 1913

CHAPTER VII. INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT AT SCHEVENINGEN, 1913  

CHAPTER VIII. ALL RUSSIAN MASTERS' TOURNAMENT AT ST. PETERSBURG, 1913-14  

CHAPTER IX. INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT AT ST. PETERSBURG, 1914  

CHAPTER X. INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT AT MANNHEIM, 1914  

CHAPTER XI. LOCAL TOURNAMENTS, EXHIBITION AND MATCH GAMES, SIMULTANEOUS AND CORRESPONDENCE GAMES, ETC. 　

PART II (1920-23)

CHAPTER XII. ALL RUSSIAN MASTERS' TOURNAMENT AT MOSCOW, 1920

CHAPTER XIII. INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT AT TROMERG, 1921

CHAPTER XIV. INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT AT BUDAPEST, 1921

CHAPTER XV. INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT AT THE HAGUE, 1921  

CHAPTER XVI. INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT AT PISTYAN, 1922

CHAPTER XVII. INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT AT LONDON, 1922

CHAPTER XVIII. INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT AT HASTINGS, 1922  

CHAPTER XIX. INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT AT VIENNA, 1922

CHAPTER XX. TOURNAMENT AT MARGATE, 1923

CHAPTER XXI. INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT AT CARLSBAD, 1923

CHAPTER XXII. MAJOR OPEN TOURNAMENT AT PORTSMOUTH, 1923

CHAPTER XXIII. EXHIBITION GAMES AND SIMUL­TANEOUS GAMES  

INDEX OF OPENINGS

INDEX OF NAMES

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