The Life & Games of Akiva Rubinstein. Volume 2: The Later Years

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The Great Rubinstein, Volume Two. Akiva Rubinstein occupies a unique position in chess history. One of the greatest artists ever to sit down at a chessboard, Rubinstein was also the strongest player never to get an opportunity to play for the title of World Champion. This greatly enlarged second edition chronicles the second half 1921 to 1961 of the Polish grandmasters life. Dozens of archival photographs, photographs and approximately 40 more material finish off this splendid work, completing the journey begun in volume 1. Softback, 440 pages. Dimensions , 15.24 x 3.18 x 22.86 cm.