The first in a three-part series (there may be four parts) of books about Robert Huebner presents 159 annotated games and game fragments from the beginning of his career in 1959 to 1979. The book also includes biographical information and is accompanied by photographs. Robert Huebner (1949-2025), one of the world's best players in the 1970s and 1980s, is considered the best German chess player since Emanuel Lasker. He played three times in the Candidates Tournament – in 1980, he lost in the final 4.5 to 3.5 to Viktor Korchnoi, who thereby qualified for the World Championship match against Karpov in Merano in 1981. Huebner he lost to Smyslov in the quarterfinals in a unique way: after a 7:7 result, a roll of the roulette wheel decided who would advance. 3 pictures, the last shows the last page of the game list. Further information about the book is available at elkandruby.com