Das internationale Schachmeisterturnier im Ostseebad Niendorf vom 6 bis 14 August 1927

  • Berlin: Schachverlag Bernard Kagan, 1927
By Alfred Brinckmann (1891-1967)
59+[1 ad] pages with frontispiece, diagrams, and tables. Octavo (8 1/2" 5 3/4") bound in original publisher's wrappers. (Bibliotheca van der Linde-Niemeijeriana:5416) First edition.

Eight players traveled to Bad Niendorf in 1927 to compete in a small round robin tournament. They were Aron Nimzowitsch, Savielly Tartakower, Edgar Colle, Hans Kmoch, Borislav Kostic, Alfred Brinckmann, Karl Ahues, and Lajos Steiner. Nimzowitsch and Tartakower shared first place, both having gone undefeated. The final standings: =1st Nimzowitsch 5.5/7 * ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 1; =1st Tartakower 5.5/7 ½ * ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 ; 3rd Colle 4/7 ½ ½ * ½ ½ ½ ½ 1; =4th Kostic 3.5/7 ½ ½ ½ * ½ 0 1 ½; =4th Ahues 3.5/7 0 0 ½ ½ * ½ 1 1; 6th Brinckmann 3/7 0 0 ½ 1 ½ * 0 1; 7th Kmoch 2/7 0 0 ½ 0 0 1 * ½; 8th Steiner 1/7 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 ½ *

Condition: Small closed tear of frontispiece, corners bumped, wrappers age toned else a very good copy.

Details

Title

Das internationale Schachmeisterturnier im Ostseebad Niendorf vom 6 bis 14 August 1927

Author

Alfred Brinckmann (1891-1967)

Condition

Very Good

Publisher

Schachverlag Bernard Kagan: Berlin

Date

1927

Edition

First

Size

Octavo


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