The Life & Games of Akiva Rubinstein
Author | : John Donaldson |
Publisher | : Russell Enterprises |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2012 |
ISBN-10 | : 1936490390 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781936490394 |
Rating | : 4/5 (394 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Life & Games of Akiva Rubinstein written by John Donaldson and published by Russell Enterprises. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Great Rubinstein Volume Two Akiva Rubinstein occupies a unique position in chess history. On of the greatest artists ever to sit down at a chessboard, Rubinstein was also the strongest player never to get an opportunity to play for the title of World Champion. This greatly enlarged second edition chronicles the second half (1921-1961) of the Polish grandmaster's life. Dozens of archival photographs, photographs and approximately 40% more material finish off this splendid work, completing the journey begun in volume 1.