Montevideo 1938. International Chess Tournament
Montevideo 1938. International Chess Tournament
Montevideo 1938. International Chess Tournament
Montevideo 1938. International Chess Tournament
Montevideo 1938. International Chess Tournament
Montevideo 1938. International Chess Tournament
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Montevideo 1938. International Chess Tournament

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Author: Dale Alden Brandreth (1931-2019) editor from the library of Lothar Schmid

Year: 1960

Publisher: Dale A. Brandreth

Place: Miquon

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1 leaf+40 numbered leaves+3 unnumbered leaves with tables and index. Quarto (11 1/4" x 8 1/2") bound in original publisher's spiral binding. . Edited by Dale A. Brandreth. From the library of Lothar Schmid. (Betts 25–141) Number 161 of 300 copies.

Formally known as the eighth South American Chess Championship (Torneo Sudamericano), this event was held from March 7 to March 25, 1938, at the Hotel Miramar de Carrasco, organized by Mario Blixen of the Uruguayan Chess Association. Alekhine finished undefeated, yielding only four draws, while Argentine players dominated the top, securing 2nd and 3rd place.

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Lothar Schmid's book plate to front wrapper verso. Edge wear with some toning to edges, corners bumped else very good.