Sofia: Chess Stars, 2004 — 280 p. Efim Bogoljubow was one of the great players of the first half of twentieth century. Over a period of more than 15 years he was permanently among the challengers for the world title. He won twice the Soviet championship as well as several super tournaments against an impressive field of rivals. Bogoljubow played two matches against Alekhine for the World title and became two times FIDE champion, defeating in matches M. Euwe. You'll find in this Chess Stars book a detailed biography and 200 extensively analyzed wins of Efim Bogoljubow complemented with tournament crosstables.
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Alkmaar: New in Chess, 2022. — 200 p. — ISBN: 978-9493257450. Twenty years ago, New In Chess magazine started its own Proust Questionnaire, entitled Just Checking. In this back page column, chess players and personalities named their favourites, preferences, moods, life mottos and whatnot. One of the questions has always been: What was the most exciting chess game you ever saw?...
McFarland & Company, Inc., 2020. — 420 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4766-6953-3. Drawing on new research, this first biography of William Steinitz (1836-1900), the first World Chess Champion, covers his early life and career, with a fully-sourced collection of his known games until he left London in 1882. A portrait of mid-Victorian British chess is provided, including a history of the...
Glasgow: Quality Chess, 2022. — 520 p. — ISBN 978-1784831790. The World Championship match between Fischer and Spassky in Reykjavik 1972 was played at the height of the Cold War. The image of a lone American genius defeating the Soviet machine captivated a worldwide audience unlike anything else in chess history. Exactly fifty years later, Fischer – Spassky 1972 takes a fresh...
ELK and RUBY, February 18, 2021. — 173 p. — ISBN 978-5-6041770-5-1. Alexander Koblenz on the first 12 years of Mikhail Tal’s chess career In Mikhail Tal: The Street-Fighting Years, Tal’s long-term coach and second Alexander Koblenz takes the reader through the first 12 years of Tal’s chess career, from promising junior to world champion in 1960 and encompassing his return world...
Alkmaar: New in Chess, 2023. — 840 p. — ISBN: 978-90-833112-8-9. Genna Sosonko is widely acclaimed as the most prominent chronicler of a unique era in chess history. In the Soviet Union chess was developed into an ideological weapon that was actively promoted by the country’s leadership during the Cold War. Starting with Mikhail Botvinnik, their best chess players grew into...
Alkmaar: New in Chess, 2023. — 304 p. — ISBN: 978-90-833365-8-9. World Chess Champion Max Euwe, who held the title from 1935-1937, is one of the greatest chess players in history. Much has been written about him, and he authored dozens of books himself. But missing was an outstanding collection of games of this 'efficient, man-eating tiger' as the chess player William Napier...