Fifty Great Games of Modern Chess: A Selection of Best Games from 1900 to 1940 (Hardinge Simpole chess classics)

by Harry Golombek

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A companion volume to Larry Evans's selection from the 1960's, this book takes the story of the best games of the top players from the beginnning of the 20th century up to 1940. This volume is arranged chronologically and reaches the period of the Second World War. The games by such immortals as Capablanca, Alekhine, Lasker, Botvinnik, Nimzowitsch and Rubinstein are annotated with the customary lucidity, authority and elegance synonymous with Golombek.
  • ISBN10 1843820676
  • ISBN13 9781843820673
  • Publish Date 21 November 2003
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Zeticula Ltd
  • Imprint Hardinge Simpole Publishing
  • Edition Annotated edition
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 108
  • Language English