St. Petersburg 1909 The Famous Tournament Book by the Second World Chess Champion

Name: St. Petersburg 1909 The Famous Tournament Book by the Second World Chess Champion
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ISBN: 9781888690460

ISBN-10: 1888690461

ISBN-13: 9781888690460

Edition: 2008

Authors: Emanuel Lasker

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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 competitors, which also included Akiva Rubinstein, considered by many to be Lasker's likely successor, Carl…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Russell Enterprises, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/2/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 190
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English