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«Mis grandes predecesores 1: Steinitz, Lasker, Capablanca y Alekhine», de Garry Kasparov (tapa dura)
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This My Great Predecessors 1: Steinitz, Lasker, Capablanca & Alekhine is an English-language hardcover chess book by Garry Kasparov that traces the rise of modern chess through the reigns of the first four world champions.
What this book covers
The first volume of My Great Predecessors explores the birth of modern chess and the championship eras of Wilhelm Steinitz, Emanuel Lasker, José Raúl Capablanca and Alexander Alekhine. Kasparov combines historical context with game analysis to show how each champion helped shape the ideas that define the game today.
This is a strong choice for readers who want a deeper understanding of chess strategy and development, as well as for anyone building a serious chess library.
Edition details
- Language: English
- Binding: hardcover
- Pages: 576
- Series: My Great Predecessors
- Author: Garry Kasparov
About the author
Garry Kasparov, the 13th World Chess Champion, is one of the most influential figures in chess history. The book also received ECF Book of the Year 2003.
Key details
- Product type: hardcover chess book
- Title: My Great Predecessors 1: Steinitz, Lasker, Capablanca & Alekhine
- Series: My Great Predecessors
- Author: Garry Kasparov
- Language: English
- Binding: hardcover
- Pages: 576
- Award: ECF Book of the Year 2003
Tangible precision
Each move strengthens curiosity, concentration, and self-confidence.