Author: Federacion Argentina de Ajedrez
Year: 1955
Publisher: Federation Argentina de Ajedrez
Place: Buenos Aires
Description:
19 unpaginated tournament bulletins (approximately 55 pages) with tables. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5 1/2) bound in individual bulletin wrappers. First edition.
The first Argentine Chess Championship was held in 1921. The Champion's title was granted after victorious or drawn match between previous champion and challenger, a winner of Torneo Mayor. The matches were done away in 1950 year, except for 1952. From 1953 the tournament was changed to an all-round invitation, although in many cases it was played with the Swiss system. The 33rd championship was played in 1955 with Miguel Najdorf the victor in a twenty player contested event. Héctor Rossetto was a clear second with a score of 14.5 one and half points behind the leader, followed by Erich Eliskases at 13.5.
Condition:
Edge wear, occasional notes, punch hole to hinges, hand drawn cross table indicating game pages else a very good copy.
Year: 1955
Publisher: Federation Argentina de Ajedrez
Place: Buenos Aires
Description:
19 unpaginated tournament bulletins (approximately 55 pages) with tables. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5 1/2) bound in individual bulletin wrappers. First edition.
The first Argentine Chess Championship was held in 1921. The Champion's title was granted after victorious or drawn match between previous champion and challenger, a winner of Torneo Mayor. The matches were done away in 1950 year, except for 1952. From 1953 the tournament was changed to an all-round invitation, although in many cases it was played with the Swiss system. The 33rd championship was played in 1955 with Miguel Najdorf the victor in a twenty player contested event. Héctor Rossetto was a clear second with a score of 14.5 one and half points behind the leader, followed by Erich Eliskases at 13.5.
Condition:
Edge wear, occasional notes, punch hole to hinges, hand drawn cross table indicating game pages else a very good copy.