(First International Chess Tournament in Praha 15. 5. - 12. 6. 1908). Original tournament book with all 190 games of the Master tournament, all annotated partially from contemporary sources, partially by authors. Includes also tens of annotated games from B-tournament and other events. 20 players round robin, Shared winners were Duras and Schlechter 13,5 of 19, follow Vidmar, Rubinstein, Teichmann, Maroczy, Leonhardt, Marshall, Janowski etc. Round summaries, crosstables, indexes, biographical sketches of persons connected with the tournament, its history, many interesting photos and other information from contemporary sources either directly from the tournament or those that remained behind the scene. Signed by both authors on ffep.
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