Tag Archives: Averbakh

Best Books of 2012

Posted on 24th February 2012

The Steinitz Papers: Letters and Documents of the First World Chess Champion. Edited by Kurt Landsberger (McFarland). 16 pages of plates containing 25 images. Steinitz lived a long and difficult life. To the average player …

Books 2011 Round Up

Posted on 19th November 2011

A. Alekhine: Agony of a Chess Genius A. Alekhine: Agony of a Genius by Pablo Moran. (McFarland USA). www.mcfarlandpub.com pb. 314 pages. reviewed in BCM 10/11, p.552; one criticism of this excellent book is that …