The Jubilee International Grandmaster Tournament: Bled 1961

by Tigran Petrosian, Svetozar Gligorić, Mihail Tal

Even by the standards of the cities of the former Yugoslavia, the Slovenian capital Bled has an outstanding chess tradition. In 1959 the first half of the marathon (28-round ) FIDE Candidates' tournament took place there, and in more recent times it hosted the 35th FIDE Olympiad. In 1931, World Champion Alexander Alekhine scored one of the greatest successes of his illustrious career, winning the great Bled international tournament with the score...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CTKVZMG1
• ISBN13: 9798859642175
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"