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Petersburg in 1909, at the age of seventeen, with a score of twelve wins, two losses and two draws. I used to have the really good book by burgess, however im guessing that is really out of date now, especially for the topical cxd6 exchange which is constantly evolving 4. Table of contents, editors preface, and excerpt russell enterprises. Alexander alekhines best games algebraic edition by alexander alekhine. Publication date 1985 topics alekhine, alexander, 18921946, chess players france biography, chess collections of games, chess tournaments. Delaware county district library ohio scanned in china. Alexander alekhine s best games alexander alekhine additional material by c. Abroad, he went on to win tournaments quite brilliantly at triberg, budapest and the hague in 1921.
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