Kniha věnovaná mistru světa Emanuelu Laskerovi obsahuje několik set komentovaných partií. Má podtitul A Compendium of Writings on Chess, Philosophy, Science, Sociology, Mathematics and Other Subjects by the Great World Chess Champion, Scholar and Polymath Emanuel Lasker (1868-1941) . Z obálky: Among great chess masters, Emanuel Lasker (1868-1941) stands unique for the depth and broad scope of his intellect... In this book you get a unique look at Lasker himself – both intellectually and emotionally – through a wide-ranging sampling of his works, with an emphasis on chess but also including much on other topics. Bližší obsah najdete na obrázcích 2 a 3. Na konci bibliografie, indexy hráčů, zahájení a všeobecný index.