William steinitz, chess champion: a biography of the bohemian caesar
Auteur :
Landsberger, Kurt
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9780786428465
Date de publication :
8 nov. 2006
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,7 cm
Poids :
730 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Long known as one of the greatest chess masters of the nineteenth century, William Steinitz had a rich and elevated career and life. This work portrays the life and genius of a man widely known as the "Bohemian Caesar" quite apart from his chess dominance. Annotations for the 15 selected games are provided by modern grandmaster Andy Soltis.