Das Internationale Schachturnier Nurnberg 1896 Olms

For sale is **Das Internationale Schachturnier Nürnberg 1896**(International Chess Tournament Nurnberg 1896) Olms edition is a high-quality reprint of the classic tournament book documenting one of the most important chess events of the 19th century: the Nuremberg 1896 international tournament.Originally published shortly after the event, this historic volume provides a detailed account of the tournament, which featured many of the world’s leading masters, including Emanuel Lasker, Siegbert Tarrasch, Wilhelm Steinitz, Mikhail Chigorin, and Harry Nelson Pillsbury. The tournament was won by Lasker, then reigning World Champion, after a closely contested battle.The book contains all tournament games, many with contemporary annotations that reflect the analytical style and strategic understanding of the late 19th century. In addition to the games, readers will find cross tables, player biographies, tournament regulations, and commentary on the event’s organization and atmosphere.The Olms edition faithfully reproduces the original text and layout, preserving its historical character while making this rare and influential work accessible to modern readers. It is an essential resource for chess historians, collectors, and serious players interested in classical tournament play and the development of modern chess theory.

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