Translated by Jimmy Adams & Sarah Hurst from the original Russian book by Rabinovich, Euwe, Botvinnik, and leading Soviet players. Full notes to the 190 games. Botvinnik and Flohr tied for first ahead of Lasker, Capablanca, Spielmann, Kan and...

Mikhail Chigorin (1850-1908), the first great Russian chess master, belongs to that select group of exceptionally strong players who did not quite succeed in winning the world championship. The defining moment for Chigorin came when he blundered...

The third Moscow international chess tournament in 1936 had an impressive field of participants, including two former world champions (Jose Raul Capablanca, Emanuel Lasker) and one future world champion (Mikhail Botvinnik). The tournament took place at...

  Publisher: Caissa Editions Author: Tony GIllam Year of Publication: 2005 Pages: 443 Notation Type: Algebraic (AN)   Book Description Finally this complex and great tournament appears just about one hundred years...

The first Hastings international chess tournament games collection was published in England in 1895, not long after the competition took place. The participants themselves commentated the games. The second games collection appeared a year later, in...

Alekhine's super performance with 14 out of 15 against the world's best lacking only Capablanca and Em. Lasker. Excellent notes by Robert Sherwood, Alekhine, Maroczy, Nimzowitsch, Bogoljubow, Yates, Vidmar, etc.   As Euwe later wrote about...

With the conclusion of the great Hastings Tournament in September of 1895, it became apparent that a new chess star of the first magnitude had appeared: Harry Nelson Pillsbury. His debut was dramatic and striking, for this virtual unknown had eclipsed...

  Book Description   Long in the making. Part of The Great Tournaments Series. An Alekhine victory, albeit a shaky one, ahead of Kashdan, Dake/ Reshevsky/ Steiner, Borochow, Bernstein/ Factor/ Fine/ Reinfeld, Araiza, Fink. All 54 of the...

  Publisher: Caissa Editions Author: Sherwood & Brandreth Year of Publication: 2010 Pages: 167 Notation Type: Algebraic (AN)   Book Description Full notes to all the games PLUS some excellent photos and...

Publisher: McFarland Author: James H. Gelo Year of Publication: 2006 Pages: 875 Notation Type: Algebraic (AN)Book DescriptionIf you're looking for the ULTIMATE COLLECTION of World Championship Games, Look no further than this two-book collection from...