World's Championship Matches, 1921 and 1927 - 2nd hand

Emanuel Lasker, José R. Capablanca and Alexander Alekhine dominated the chess world for much of the first half of the twentieth century. Together they reigned as World Champions for a combined total of fifty years. Their two World’s Championship matches- Lasker vs. Capablanca and Capablanca vs. Alekhine- contain chess at its highest level. This book contains the fourteen games of the Lasker- Capablanca title match of 1927. Both matches were noble struggles, and each produced outstanding masterpieces. The excitement and teaching value of these games are unexcelled, remaining undiminished through numerous repeated playings. Further enriching the value of these games superb annotations by Capablanca himself for the first match, and by British players Yates and Winter for the second match.

• Casa editrice Dover
• Codice wmc0122us
• Anno 1977
• Pagine p. 82