Chess Tournament Books
Chess tournaments are the heart and soul of chess. A place where the greats
and "wannabe" greats contend for the first prize, and where chess skill rises
to extraordinary levels. These tournament books represent the finest games of
chess mastery ever conducted. See the games the legendary heroes of chess fought
and learn from their mistakes.
 Greatest Tournaments
in the History of Chess 1851-1986
Chess Tournaments ... $32.95
CD-Rom: 50 tournaments, 1,400 annotated games, tables and more. In this terrific collection you will get extensive tournament reports
containing many interesting details, giving you an insight into the history of
chess. The 50 tournament reports form a true treasure trove of information.
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Greatest Tournaments
 The Capablanca - Lasker Match
Chess Tournaments ... $9.95
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E-Book: 14 annotated games, photo, biographies. For use with ChessBase 7+, Fritz
6+, ChessBase Reader or CB Light. The 1921 match in Havana between J. R. Capablanca and Emanuel Lasker was the
most decisive victory ever achieved by any challenger. The young Cuban master
clearly dominated the match - no mean feat versus a player like Lasker!
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more about The Capablanca - Lasker Match E-Book.
 International
Chess Congress, St. Petersburg 1909
Chess Tournaments ... $19.95
CD-Rom: 175 annotated games, text documents, photos and crosstable. For
use with ChessBase or CB Light, Chess Assistant. Even today, St. Petersburg 1909 ranks high on any list of top
tournaments, a trial of skill which produced more than a few
"anthology" games. What makes the 1909 Congress at St. Petersburg one
of the greatest, however, is that writing its official tournament book was
entrusted to Emanuel Lasker. Here we have the reigning world champion's insight
into each game, a complete account of this difficult event from the victor's
point of view. Click
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Chess Congress, St. Petersburg 1909.
 International
Chess Congress, St. Petersburg 1909
Chess Tournaments ...$14.95
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E-book: 175 annotated games, text documents, photos and crosstable. For
use with ChessBase or CB Light. 2.16MB Even today, St. Petersburg 1909 ranks high on any list of top
tournaments, a trial of skill which produced more than a few
"anthology" games. What makes the 1909 Congress at St. Petersburg one
of the greatest, however, is that writing its official tournament book was
entrusted to Emanuel Lasker. Here we have the reigning world champion's insight
into each game, a complete account of this difficult event from the victor's
point of view. Click
here to learn more on International
Chess Congress, St. Petersburg 1909.
 Hastings
1895,
The Centennial Edition
Chess Tournaments ... $18.95
Softcover: 6x9, 260 pages, 230 games 173 diagrams, algebraic notation,
indices, crosstable The greatest chess tournament of all time was
held in the summer of 1895 at Hastings. This "Grand International Chess
Congress" attracted the strongest field of players ever assembled, with
Steinitz, Lasker, Tchigorin, Tarrasch and others present.
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1895, The Centennial Edition.
 Discart-Bonetti
Match, 1863
Chess Tournaments ... $9.95
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E-book: Annotated games, compositions and text documents. For
use with ChessBase or CB Light. Here is your chance to experience chess as it used to be - or might have
been! In January of 1863 a match took place between Francesco Discart and
Cornelio Bonetti, using the old Italian rules of chess. Castling was "free"
style, en passant pawn captures were disallowed, and a pawn could only be
promoted to those pieces already captured! All 15 games of this great match are
annotated by Discart himself, and much additional material is included.
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