Capablanca's Hundred Best Games of Chess: Masterpieces by the Mozart of the Chessboard

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Author: Harry Golombek

ISBN-10: 184382129X

ISBN-13: 9781843821298

Category: General & Miscellaneous Biography

Jose Capablanca was a phenomenon who burst onto the chess world and took top prize in the first ever elite tournament in which he participated. This was at San Sebastian - otherwise known as Donostia - in the Basque country of Spain in 1911. Capablanca's style was serene - no position seemed to trouble him, and he crushed most of the established European grandmasters with seemingly little effort. Only against the mighty Lasker did he experience serious problems. Then in 1921 Capa - as he was...

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