3849. ---- TOURNAMENTS & MATCHES - REFERENCE BOOKS: ***** THIS SECTION UPDATED 21 MAR 08 *****
Home page: www.chessbooks.co.uk Tony Peterson, 11 Westbury Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex SS2 4DW, UK. Tel: 01702 462757. email: tony@chessbooks.co.uk £0.002942. Cafferty (B.) & M.Taimanov: The Soviet Championships.
Cadogan, 1998. F, d/w. 224pp., photos. The 58 Soviet Championships from 1920 to 1991, each with crosstable, introduction and one or two of the best games annotated by Taimanov. (A.) "The definitive record." £16.002649. Cload (R.) & R.Keene: Battles of Hastings. A History of the Hastings International Chess Congress.
Pergamon 1991. 1st. p/b. F. 141pp, good selection of photos, selection of games annotated by Keene. (A.) £10.002902. Di Felice (G.): Chess Results 1747-1900. A Comprehensive Record with 465 Tournament Crosstables and 590 Match Scores.
McFarland, US 2004. New large h/b. 235pp. Includes indexes of events, players, sources. Has 135 more crosstables than Gaige Vol.1. £27.003146. Di Felice (G.): Chess Results 1901-1920. A Comprehensive Record with 860 Tournament Crosstables and 375 Match Scores.
McFarland, US 2006. New large p/b. 321pp. Includes indexes of events, players, sources. Has 85 more crosstables than Gaige Vol.2-3. £27.003245. Di Felice (G.): Chess Results 1921-1930. A Comprehensive Record with 940 Tournament Crosstables and 210 Match Scores.
McFarland, US 2006. New large p/b. 342pp. Includes indexes of events, players, sources. Has 130 more crosstables than Gaige Vol.4. £27.003407. Di Felice (G.): Chess Results 1931-1935. A Comprehensive Record with 1,065 Tournament Crosstables and 190 Match Scores.
McFarland, US 2006. New large p/b. 410pp. Includes indexes of events, players, sources. This volume now extends beyond the 4 vol Gaige work which ended with 1930. £27.003637. Di Felice (G.): Chess Results 1936-1940. A Comprehensive Record with 990 Tournament Crosstables and 125 Match Scores.
McFarland, US 2007. New large p/b. 380pp. Includes indexes of events, players, sources. This volume now extends beyond the 4 vol Gaige work which ended with 1930. Many obscure events are included as well as the major tournaments. £27.005. Foldeak (A.): Chess Olympiads.
Hungary, Corvina Press, 1966. 1st English Edn. G. 364pp., numerous annotated games, and full results of Olympiads from 1927 to 1964. £10.003587. Gaige (J.): Chess Tournament Crosstables. Vols.II-IV. (1901-1930.)
Privately Printed, Philadelphia, 1971-74. 3 volumes, original blue cloth. G. Gives around 1600 crosstables in all. Scarce. £120.006. Gligoric (S.) & R.G.Wade.: The World Chess Championship.
Batsford,1974. 2nd Edn., repr. 221pp. VG,d/w. Full scores, with annotations, of all 11 matches from 1948 to 1972, with intimate portraits of the champions by Gligoric. £9.001289. Grekov (N.): Soviet Chess.
Chess Review, US 1949. 1st English Edn. G. 256pp. 105 annotated games from 1844 to 1944, from Russian and Soviet tournaments and matches, including summaries of the various players and events. £25.0016. Horowitz (A.): From Morphy to Fischer. A History of the World Chess Championship.
Batsford,1973. 1st UK Edn. 291pp. VG,d/w. £8.0017. Kazic (B.M.): International Championship Chess. A Complete Record of FIDE Events.
Batsford,1974. 1st Edn. 360pp. VG,d/w. Full details of Olympiads, all World Championship competitions, and 273 games. £9.00979. Kuiper (Dr.P.F.): Hundert Jahre Schachturniere 1851-1950.
Amsterdam, 1964. 1st Edn. VG,d/w (wear at edges). 307pp., many excellent photos. Includes tournament results, including cross-tables for important events, occasional games, list of masters with their career results. £40.00716. Kuiper (Dr.P.F.): Hundert Jahre Schachzweikampfe 1851-1950.
W.Ten Have 1967. 1st Edn. Spine worn at head and foot o/w G. pp 144, photos. A comprehensive record of matches played in each year, including games and references to literature. £18.003564. Moran (P.): The World Chess Championship: Steinitz to Alekhine.
Batsford, 1986. Revised English Edn. p/b. VG. 204pp. Introductions and all games from the matches from 1886 to 1937, some annotated. (A.) £10.002983. Wade, Whiteley & Keene: The World Chess Championship Botvinnik to Kasparov.
Batsford, 1986. Revised Edn. p/b. VG. 298pp. Introductions and all games from 1948 to 1985, some annotated. (A.) £10.00