Die hypermoderne Schachpartie - Ein Schachlehr- und Lesebuch Zugleich eine Sammlung von 150 schönen Meisterpartien aus den Jahren 1914 - 1924.

Tartakower, S[avielly] G[rigorevich]

Verlag: Wien, "Wiener Schachzeitung"., 1924

Beschreibung

Tartakower, S[avielly] G[rigorevich]: Die hypermoderne Schachpartie - Ein Schachlehr- und Lesebuch Zugleich eine Sammlung von 150 schönen Meisterpartien aus den Jahren 1914 - 1924. Wien, 1924. "Wiener Schachzeitung". 517 [3] p. with pictures and chess diagrams. First edition. Later modern full cloth binding with gilt. Amateur label on title page. Inscribed by Tartakower to Hungarian chess player László Tóth on verso of title page. - -- - Tartakower's Die Hypermoderne Schachpartie, first published in 1924, is (along with Reti and Nimzowitsch) 1 of the 3 early important books on hypermodern chess. Tartakower (1887-1956), was and outstanding Polish-French chess master and brilliant theorist of the art. Die Hypermoderne Schachpartie (The Hypermodern Chess Game) was published in 1924 and has been issued in almost 100 editions since. Tartakower took part in many of the most important chess tournaments of his day. In 1927 and 1928 he won two tournaments in Hastings and shared first place with Aron Nimzowitsch in London. On the latter occasion, he defeated such notable players as Frank Marshall, Milan Vidmar, and Efim Bogoljubov. In 1930 he won the Liège tournament, beating Mir Sultan Khan by two points. Further down the list were, among others, Akiba Rubinstein, Nimzowitsch, and Marshall. Tartakower is regarded as one of the most notable chess personalities of his time. FIDE instituted the title of International Grandmaster in 1950; Tartakower was in the first group of players to receive it. In 1953, he won the French Chess Championship in Paris. - -- - Tóth László (Kecskemét, 17 May 1895 - Kecskemét, 9 March 1964) chess player, journalist, printing director, social-democratic politician, mayor of Kecskemét between 1944 and 1948. He edited the Hungarian Chess World. Under his leadership, the Kecskemét printing house printed nearly a hundred chess books, both specialist books and works on chess history. In 1927, he organised an international chess tournament, which was won by the then world champion, Alexander Aleksechin. László Tóth was also good friends with another great chess player of the time, José Raúl Capablanca, as well as Zsigmond Móricz, Ferenc Móra and Attila József. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 361

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Titel: Die hypermoderne Schachpartie - Ein ...

Verlag: Wien, "Wiener Schachzeitung".

Erscheinungsdatum: 1924

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Good

Signiert: Inscribed by Author(s)

Auflage: 1st Edition