Linder: Alexander Alekhine - Fourth World Chess Champion Holz where pressure and a ticking

where pressure and a ticking clock often mean it's impossible to find the right defence

the Italian Game and the "Spanish torture" of the Ruy Lopez

on the contrary

Larsen kommentiert seine Partien nicht nur technisch präzise

denn in der Sowjetunion mit Millionen von Vereinsspielern war ein solcher Boom ja offenbar kaum noch erforderlich

Linder: Alexander Alekhine - Fourth World Chess Champion Holz where pressure and a tickingWorld Chess Champion Series The fourth title in the popular World Chess Champion Series is about the enigmatic Alexander Alekhine. Tracing the Russian born champion from his youth in Russia, through his assault on the chess Olympus and beyond, this books paints a fresh portrait of the player who was one of the most spectacular tacticians ever to play the game. The authors do not shy from confronting some of the less savory aspects of Alekhines life.