Ansbach: Druck und Verlag von C. Brugel & Sohn, 1910. — 418 p. First edition. Wilhelm (later William) Steinitz (May 17, 1836 August 12, 1900) was an Austrian-American chess player and the first undisputed world chess champion from 1886 to 1894. Some contemporaries and later writers described him as world champion since 1866, when he won a match against Adolf Anderssen. Steinitz...
Ansbach: Druck und Verlag von C. Brugel & Sohn, 1913. — 232 p. First edition. Wilhelm (later William) Steinitz (May 17, 1836 August 12, 1900) was an Austrian-American chess player and the first undisputed world chess champion from 1886 to 1894. Some contemporaries and later writers described him as world champion since 1866, when he won a match against Adolf Anderssen. Steinitz...
Dover, 1974. — 125 p. — ISBN: 0486230252. A volume which I think was updated extremely well is Charles Devidé’s A Memorial to William Steinitz, originally published in 1901. Dover reissued it in 1974 as William Steinitz Selected Games, with a new preface by David Hooper and six additional games annotated by him. Those extra games were added with great care. An attempt was...
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...
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 1993. — 530 p. — ISBN13: 978-0-89950758-3. Games selected and annotated by Grandmaster Andy Soltis. Chess consultant Ken Whyld. Long known as one of the greatest chess masters of the nineteenth century, William Steinitz had a rich and elevated career and life, which can now be known as well. From Steinitz's own writings and the fruits of...
Russell Enterprises, Inc., 2014. — 608 p. — ISBN: 978-1-936490-92-9. The World Chess Champion Series The first official world champion, Wilhelm Steinitz was a towering figure in the chess world in the last quarter of the 19th century. For nearly three decades, he never lost a serious match. His opening innovations have resonated for more than a century. For example, for those...
Edited by Sid Pickard, 1995. — 262 p. — ISBN13: 978-1886846005. It is well known that the surest way to improve one's skill at chess is to carefully play over the games of the great Masters. The greatest Masters, of course, are the World Champions, and the student is well-advised to select one from this handful of the best to model his play after. All the better if the chosen...
Everyman Chess, 2015. — 288 p. — ISBN: 9781781942543. Wilhelm Steinitz was the first undisputed World Chess Champion, and a true legend of the game. Steinitz played chess in precisely the same highly innovative, risk-taking, hard-hitting, yet thoroughly concrete way as any modern great. Allied to his near-nerveless will-to-win and attacking flair, his exceptional ability to...
М.: АСТ, Астрель, Люкс, 2005. — 256 с. — (Энциклопедия шахматного Олимпа). — ISBN 5-17-025663-9, 5-271-11100-8, 5-9660-1456-6. Имя Вильгельма Стейница, первого чемпиона мира по шахматам, создателя учения о позиционной игре, выведено золотыми буквами на скрижалях всемирной истории шахмат. За 64 года неуемной, вечно бурлящей жизни Стейниц символически заполнил все 64 клетки...
М.: Физкультура и спорт, 1971. — 288 с.: ил. Книга, написанная советским теоретиком и историком шахмат Я. И. Нейштадтом, посвящена творчеству выдающегося шахматного мыслителя, первого официального чемпиона мира Вильгельма Стейница. Она продолжает серию книг о шахматных корифеях и их месте в истории шахмат. Автор знакомит читателей с богатым шахматным наследием Стейница, его...
М.: Рипол Классик, 2004. - 368 с. Книга посвящена жизни и творчеству Вильгельма Стейница, великого реформатора шахмат, основоположника современной стратегии. Отличительная особенность этой работы - развернутый шахматный анализ. Все партии предыдущего издания ("Первый чемпион мира", 1971) прокомментированы заново. Добавлено свыше 80 партий и окончаний партий. Определение...
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