Search Results: Titles starting with S from Tony Peterson

Interchess BV, Alkmaar 1988. . p/b. VG. 144pp., good photos, sketches, round-by-round summaries, interviews including Botvinnik, Speelman, Salov, Seirawan, Karpov, 140 games, some annotated. 1 Karpov 2 Salov. (A.) chess tournaments 57.

New in Chess, 1991 . p/b, VG. 81pp., photos, commentary, 91 games, some annotated by the players. 1 Christiansen 2-5 Belyavsky, Hertneck, Hubner, Gelfand, (A.) In German. chess tournaments 55.

Sportverlag Berlin, 1994. . p/b, VG. 114pp., photos, 66 games, most annotated. 1 Ivanchuk 2-3 Belyavsky, Hubner. chess tournaments 55.

Praha 1951. . 1st Edn. Original brown cloth-backed boards, G. 292pp. 190 games. LN 5747. 1.Foltys 2.Barcza 3.Steiner. (Another copy: Good with d/w. £28.00) chess 27. 28. %

Russell Ent., US 2011. . p/b, stain on page block edge o/w VG. 400pp. Entirely on Greco's Greek Gift sacrifice Bxh7+ followed by Ng5+ and a Queen attack on h7. Starts with a chapter on the Life & Times of Giaocchino Greco, several on art of attack and combination, contemporary theory, followed by 308 annotated games from 1620 through to 2009, 30 test positions, bibliography, indices of openings, asset combinations, players. (A.) chess 47.

Riga 1961. . 1st Edn. Red hardback boards, VG. 158pp., 441 problems. Possibly signed by author on endpaper. chess 48.

Sport Budapest, 1977. . Coloured boards, G. 252pp., photos, 191 annotated games, including all from the quarter & semi-final matches, and the final Karpov-Korchnoi. (A.) chess matches 57.

Kecskemet 1951. . 1st Edn. Original blue boards, paper yellowed o/w G. Frontispiece, 191pp. 90 games, most annotated. LN 5798. Official Candidates Book. 1-2 Boleslavsky, Bronstein 3.Smyslov. chess tournaments 52.

Quality Chess 2007. . 1st Edn. Large p/b, VG. 442pp., many coloured photos, forewords by Short & Topalov, round-by-round reports, 56 games annotated in-depth. 1 Topalov 2-3 Svidler, Anand. Topalov became FIDE World Champion. One of the best tournament books in the last twenty years. (A.) chess tournaments 56.

Leeuwarden 1979. . Large format p/b, G. 80pp., photos, 91 games, some annotated. 1 Ligterink 2-3 Timman, Ree. chess tournaments 56.

Leeuwarden 1980. . Large format p/b, G. 84pp., photos, 91 games, some annotated. 1 Timman, 2-7 tied. chess tournaments 56.

Lochem, n.d.(1948) . 1st Dutch Edn (translated from the Russian 1930 work.) Original wrappers. VG. 55pp., endgame studies and game positions. LN 2732. chess 21.

Nederlandse Bond van Schaakprobleemvrienden, 's-Gravenhage 1986. . p/b. G. 126pp. 313 problems. chess 50.

Falken Verlag, 1982. . One corner of spine slightly chipped o/w VG. 206pp., photos, annotated games with thoughts of the players, biographies. 2 groups of 4 players, Karpov beating Spassky 2.5-1.5 in the final. Nice book. chess tournaments 62.

Sportverlag Berlin, 1986. . 1st Edn. Oblong small 8vo, VG, d/w. 151pp. Includes 88 pages in colour illustrating numerous stamps with a chess theme issued between 1947 & 1986, plus various essays on chess. chess 51.

Stauffacher Verlag, Zurich 1967. . Large thick hardback, 21 x 27.5cm., VG,d/w (small tear top of spine), with card slipcase. 391pp., many illustrations, including colour plates. First published in Polish in 1960. This First German edition with new chapter on German chess history. Includes sections on chess and art, in poetry & prose, mathematics, famous people who played chess etc... chess history

Verlag Bock & Kubler, Berlin 1996. . Large hardback, Fine, d/w. 112pp, photos, a few coloured, various articles, interview with Karpov, 45 games, some annotated, plus some from other events. 1-3 Karpov, Gelfand, Topalov. (A.) A high-quality production on glossy paper. chess tournaments 59.

W.Rau, 1961. . 1st German Edn. p/b, VG. 88pp. chess 46.

Teplitz-Schonau-Turn, 1923. . 1st Edn. Thick roy8vo, original printed boards, cloth spine, boards spotted, split to head of top joint otherwise a good tight copy. 664pp., 5 plates, 96 annotated games. 1-2 Reti, Spielmann, 3-4 Grunfeld, Tartakower. This work also includes the 1st International Problem Tournament of Teplitz-Schonau 1921/22 with numerous problems and studies, and biographies and results section by Bachmann. LN 5350. chess tournaments 57.

Wien, 1947. . 1st German Edn. Spine torn with loss of paper, some pencil notes o/w internally good. 208pp., 51 annotated games (from 1944-47), photos, tournament tables. chess 25.