Nottingham 1946 : the book of the British Chess Federation's Congress, held at the University College, Nottingham, August 12th-24th, 1946, by kind permission of the University authorities, and under the patronage of J.N. Derbyshire
Nottingham 1946 : the book of the British Chess Federation's Congress, held at the University College, Nottingham, August 12th-24th, 1946, by kind permission of the University authorities, and under the patronage of J.N. Derbyshire
Nottingham 1946 : the book of the British Chess Federation's Congress, held at the University College, Nottingham, August 12th-24th, 1946, by kind permission of the University authorities, and under the patronage of J.N. Derbyshire
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Nottingham 1946 : the book of the British Chess Federation's Congress, held at the University College, Nottingham, August 12th-24th, 1946, by kind permission of the University authorities, and under the patronage of J.N. Derbyshire

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Author: Aldis, R L; Brian Patrick Reilly and Baruch Harold Wood (editors)

Year: 1946

Publisher: The Book of the British Chess Federation

Place: Sutton Coldfield

Description:

158 pages with plates, portraits and diagrams. small octavo (7 1/2" x 5") issued in orange boards with black lettering to cover and spine. Notes to the Championship Section by Imrie Konig. Edited by R L Aldis, B Reilly and B H Wood. (Betts: 25-171) (Van der Linde 5693) First edition.

This was for the British Championship which twelve players took part. Robert Forbes Combe captured first place with +8, followed by Gabriel Wood half point behind. Tied for third and fourth were William Winter and Gerald Abrahams a full point behind Wood. Fifth through sixth was shared by C H O'D Alexander and Harry Golombek a half point behind them.

Condition:

Heal hinges beginning to crack, hinges rubbed, corners lightly bumped. Overall a good to very good copy lacking dust wrapper.

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