Linder: Alexander Alekhine - Fourth World Chess Champion Damen Gambit An essential read for those

An essential read for those interested in chess history

cutting-edge theoretical coverage of all its main lines and the most important Anti-Marshall systems

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Lasker) were able to demonstrate their skills and at the same time contribute to the entertainment of chess fans all over the world

Mark Dworetski (*1947 †2016)

Linder: Alexander Alekhine - Fourth World Chess Champion Damen Gambit An essential read for thoseWorld Chess Champion Series The fourth title in the popular World Chess Champion Series is about the enigmatic Alexander Alekhine. Tracing the Russian born champion from his youth in Russia, through his assault on the chess Olympus and beyond, this book paints a fresh portrait of the player who was one of the most spectacular tacticians ever to play the game. The authors do not shy from confronting some of the less savory aspects of Alekhine's life.