Garry Kasparov on My Great Predecessors, Part 1
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Garry Kasparov on My Great Predecessors, Part 1

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Garry Kasparov on My Great Predecessors, Part 1

About this book

The battle for the World Chess Championship has witnessed numerous titanic struggles which have engaged the interest not only of chess enthusiasts but also of the public at large. The chessboard is the ultimate mental battleground and the world champions themselves are supreme intellectual gladiators. This magnificent compilation of chess form the basis of the first part of Garry Kasparov's definitive history of the World Chess Championship. Garry Kasparov, who is universally acclaimed as the greatest chessplayer ever, subjects the play of his predecessors to a rigorous analysis. Part one features the play of champions Wilhelm Steinitz (1886-1894), Emanuel Lasker (1894-1921), Jose Capablanca (1921-1927) and Alexander Alekhine (1927-1935 and 1937-1946).

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Publisher
Popular Chess
eBook ISBN
9781857447439
Year
2020

Table of contents

  1. Introduction
  2. 1 Chess before Steinitz
  3. 2 Wilhelm the First
  4. 3 Emanuel the Second
  5. 4 José Raúl the Third
  6. 5 Alexander the Fourth
  7. Index of Games
  8. Alekhine.A-Bogoljubow.E, World Championship Match, Germany 1934, 4th game
  9. Alekhine.A-Capablanca.J, World Championship Match, Buenos Aires 1927, 12th game
  10. Alekhine.A-Capablanca.J, World Championship Match, Buenos Aires 1927, 34th game
  11. Alekhine.A-Colle.E, Paris 1925
  12. Alekhine.A-Euwe.M, World Championship Match, Holland 1935, 7th game
  13. Alekhine.A-Fahrni.H, Mannheim 1914, 11th round
  14. Alekhine.A-Flohr.S, Bled 1931
  15. Alekhine.A-Hofmeister.M, Petrograd 1917
  16. Alekhine.A-Lasker.Em, Zürich 1934
  17. Alekhine.A-N.N., Moscow 1915
  18. Alekhine.A-Nimzowitsch.A, Bled 1931
  19. Alekhine.A-Rubinstein.A, All-Russian master tournament, Vilna 1912
  20. Alekhine.A-Rubinstein.A, Carlsbad 1923
  21. Anderssen.A-Dufresne.J, Berlin 1852
  22. Anderssen.A-Steinitz.W, Match, London 1866, 13th game
  23. Bernstein.O-Capablanca.J, Exhibition game, Moscow 1914
  24. Bird.H-Morphy.P, London 1858
  25. Blackburne.J-Steinitz.W, Match, London 1876, 4th game
  26. Bogoljubow.E-Alekhine.A, Hastings 1922
  27. Bogoljubow.E-Alekhine.A, Match, Germany/Holland 1929, 8th game
  28. Bogoljubow.E-Capablanca.J, New York 1924, 9th round
  29. Capablanca.J-Alekhine.A, World Championship Match, Buenos Aires 1927, 11th game