A. Alekhine: Agony of a Chess Genius
Book Details
Author(s)
Pablo Moran
Publisher
McFarland
ISBN / ASIN
0786459816
ISBN-13
9780786459810
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United States 🇺🇸
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Description
The tragic last years of world chess champion Alexander Alekhine (1892-1946), 45 of his match and tournament games in Spain and Portugal from 1943 to 1946 and 100 other late exhibition games are covered. A definitive biographical sketch emerges of Alekhine in his final phase, covering his marriages, alcoholism and murky involvement with the Nazis.
