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The World's Great Chess Games
Edited by Reuben Fine
Hardcover in very good condition. First edition (1952)
The World's Great Chess Games by Reuben Fine is a seminal work in chess literature, first published in 1952. Fine, an esteemed American grandmaster and psychologist, meticulously analyzes 60 of the most celebrated chess games, spanning from the 16th century to the mid-20th century. The book offers detailed move-by-move commentary, providing readers with insights into the strategies and tactics employed by legendary players such as Paul Morphy, Wilhelm Steinitz, Emanuel Lasker, José Raúl Capablanca, Alexander Alekhine, and Mikhail Botvinnik. Each game is accompanied by biographical sketches of the players and historical context, enriching the reader's understanding of the evolution of chess. Fine's clear and instructive annotations make this work accessible to both enthusiasts and serious students of the game, solidifying its place as a classic in chess literature.
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