The tragic last years of world chess champion Alexander Alekhine (1892-1946); 45 of his match and tournament games in Spain and Portugal from 1943 to 1946 and 100 other exhibition games from this period and from previous Iberian visits. Most of these 145 games have never been published in an English-language source. Also, included is a definitive biographical sketch of Alekhine in his last phase--marriages, alcoholism, and involvement with the Nazis. Indexed by openings, endings, players, and general subjects."
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The tragic last years of world chess champion Alexander Alekhine (1892-1946); 45 of his match and tournament games in Spain and Portugal from 1943 to 1946 and 100 other exhibition games from this period and from previous Iberian visits. Most of these 145 games have never been published in an English-language source. Also, included is a definitive biographical sketch of Alekhine in his last phase--marriages, alcoholism, and involvement with the Nazis. Indexed by openings, endings, players, and general subjects."
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Add this copy of A. Alekhine: Agony of a Chess Genius to cart. $66.95, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2010 by McFarland.
Add this copy of A. Alekhine: Agony of a Chess Genius to cart. $150.56, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by McFarland Publishing.
