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New York 1924, 21St Century Edition
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A Truly Extraordinary Tournament One Of The Most Remarkable And Famous Chess Tournaments Ever Took Place In New York City In March And April 1924. It Had A Narrative That Is Still Striking Today: Three World Champions Undisputed World Champions, Mind You Fulfilling Their Destiny. The Stunning Performance Of The 55Yearold Former World Champion Emanuel Lasker. The Seemingly Invincible Reigning Jose Capablanca Suffering His First Loss In Eight Years. And All 110 Tournament Games Deeply Annotated By Future World Champion Alexander Alekhine. The Tournament Book That Alekhine Produced Became The Stuff Of Legend. He Provides Real Analysis, And With Words, Not Just Moves. He Imbues The Book With Personality, On The One Hand Ruthlessly Objective, Even With His Own Mistakes, On The Other, Candidly Subjective. This Is A Modern 21St Century Edition Of Alekhine S Classic, Using Figurine Algebraic Notation, Adding Many More Diagrams, But Preserving The Original, Masterful Text And Annotations, Including Alekhine S Fascinating Overview Of The Opening Theory At That Time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'New York 1924, 21st Century Edition'? A: The book focuses on the remarkable chess tournament held in New York City in 1924, featuring world champions Emanuel Lasker, José Capablanca, and future champion Alexander Alekhine.
- Q: Who is the author of this chess book? A: The author of 'New York 1924, 21st Century Edition' is Alexander Alekhine, who was a world chess champion and also provided detailed annotations for the tournament games.
- Q: What type of notation is used in this edition? A: This edition uses figurine algebraic notation, which is a modern method of recording chess moves that enhances clarity and understanding.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 352 pages, providing extensive coverage of the tournament and its games.
- Q: What can I expect from the annotations provided in the book? A: The annotations by Alekhine are noted for being both objective and subjective, offering real analysis along with personal insights into the games played during the tournament.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in chess? A: While the book provides valuable insights, it may be more suited for intermediate to advanced players who can appreciate the depth of the analysis and historical context.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New', indicating it is in pristine condition and has not been previously used.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: The 21st Century Edition of 'New York 1924' was published on January 10, 2009.
- Q: Does this book include diagrams? A: Yes, the book includes many diagrams to illustrate the chess positions and strategies discussed in the annotations.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.