Language: English
Published by M.Stenvert & Zoon, Meppel, 1946
Seller: Glynn's Books, Norwich, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. In Dutch. Hb, beige boards, no dj, 128pp, b/w plates/photos, caricatures. Fair, slightly slack inner hinge, tanning to page edges, contents clean. Coverage of the Groningen 1946 " Staunton" chess tournament, the first major tournament held after the end of world war 2. Includes background, round-by-round commentary, a select one or two games per round with annotations. The sub-heading states " Special edition for inexperienced players". Botvinnik was the winner, ahead of Euwe and Smyslov in a strong field of 20.