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445+[3 ad] pages with diagrams, plates, tables and indexes. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 6 1/4") issued in red cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front cover. First edition.In the Master's tournament 36 participants were divided into four group of nine each, labelled A, B, C and D. First-round pairings saw Group A play against Group B, and Group C against D. After the first stage the players with the three lowest scores in each group retired from the tourney, with the consolation prizes according to their scores. The remaining six masters in each of the four of the four groups proceeded to play a second stage - A playing C and B meeting D. The two lowest scores from each group then withdrew with further consolation prizes. Of the sixteen remaining competitors (four in each group), A then played D and B faced C - thus completing the round-robin among the four groups. A fourth stage pitted group members against each other - A playing A, etc. The seven lowest players were then eliminated. Of the remainder…
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Ostende 1906: The Second International Chess Tournament Hardcover - 2005
by Gillam, A. J.
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- Title Ostende 1906: The Second International Chess Tournament
- Author Gillam, A. J.
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1st Edition
- Publisher Caissa Editions, Yorklyn, DE
- Date 2005
- ISBN 9780939433667
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The Second International Chess Tournament: Ostende 1906
by Anthony "Tony" J Gillam (editor)
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