Alexander Alekhine

My Best Games of Chess: 1908-1937

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ISBN 13:: 9781936490653
author:: Alexander Alekhine
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Russell Enterprises
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2013
Pages:: 456
Dimensions:: 6.00 (w) x 8.90 (h) x 1.30 (d)
Genre:: General & Miscellaneous Biography, Chess
Condition:: New
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£25.56

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Alexander Alekhine's My Best Games of Chess, 1908-1937 is a seminal work in the world of chess literature. First published 75 years ago, this edition has been updated to include modern algebraic notation, making it easier for players to understand and appreciate Alekhine's games. The book now features over three dozen archival photographs, crosstables, and Alekhine's complete match and tournament records, providing a comprehensive insight into his chess career. A new Foreword by Russian grandmaster Igor Zaitsev adds context and depth to the book, while a computer-assisted analytical supplement is available for free download. This collection of games showcases Alekhine's remarkable skills and strategies, offering a unique perspective on the game of chess. With its rich historical context and detailed analysis, this book is a valuable resource for chess enthusiasts and players of all levels.

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