Kagan's Neueste Schachnachrichten Schachzeitung Volume 9
Author: Bernhard Kagan (1866-1932) editorYear: 1929Publisher: Verlag von Bernhard KaganPlace: BerlinDescription:432 pages with diagrams, tables and plates. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5") bound in stiff boards with gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Volume 9 complete, with Sonderlieferung 1, 2 and 3. Also, bound in, is volume 7 numbers 5, 6, 7, 10 and 11 of Fernscach which from time to time was part of the pagination of this series. (Bibliotheca Van der Linde-Niemeijeriana:6073) First edition.Bernhard Kagan, Polish born German amateur who lived in Berlin and published Kagan's Neueste Schachnachrichten in the years 1917-32. This chess magazine first appeared as a quarterly and then monthly in the years 1921-32. It was published in Berlin and used as a vehicle for giving many master games and articles by such writers as Grunfeld, Tartakower, Tarrasch, Nimzowitsch, Reti and Spielman. Many of the great tournaments of the period appeared in supplements to the magazine. It died when Kagan himself