My Great Predecessors 1: Steinitz, Lasker, Capablanca & Alekhine

By Garry Kasparov

My Great Predecessors is rereleased, enhanced in every way, with high-quality print, modern fonts and an upgraded visual style. Part I covers the dawn of modern chess and the reigns of the first four World Champions: Wilhelm Steinitz (1886-1894), Emanuel Lasker (1894-1921), José Raúl Capablanca (1921-1927), and Alexander Alekhine (1927-1935 and 1937-1946). Winner of the ECF Book of the Year 2003

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1836840764
• ISBN13: 9781836840763
• Release Date: April 2026
• Publisher: Popular Chess
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 2.22 lbs.