The main part of the book deals on 150 pages with the Chicago 1926 tournament - this is the first book devoted to this event. The winner was Marshall 8,5 of 12, ahead of Maroczy, Torre 8, Jaffe, Kupchik 7.5, Kashdan 7 etc., 13 players round robin. All 78 games are well annotated. In the Lake Hopatcong 1926 took part 5 players in a double-round robin tournament, 20 games in all, with detailed notes. The winner was Capablanca 6 of 9, follow Kupchik, Maroczy, Marshall and Ed. Lasker. Crosstables, indexes of games and openings.
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