Internationales Funfmeisterturnier des Schachklubs "Les Eches du Palais Royal" o Paris 1925

Author: Milciades Angel Lachaga (1910-1986) Year: 1977Publisher: Herausgegeben von M A LachagaPlace: Buenos AiresDescription:46 pages with tables. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5 1/2") bound in original wrappers. First edition limited to 330 copies.Five chess masters were invited to compete in a double round robin tournament at the city of Paris, France in 1925. The participants were Alexander Alekhine, Savielly Tartakower, Karel Opocensky, Eugene Znosko-Borovsky, and Edgar Colle. The competition proved to be yet another win for Alekhine, which was practically an exhibition for him as he finished undefeated and scored wins against each player except for Dr. Tartakower. The final standings: 1st Alekhine 6½/8 ** ½½ 11 ½1 11; 2nd Tartakower 4½/8 ½½ ** ½1 01 ½½; =3rd Opocensky 4/8 00 ½0 ** 1½ 11; =3rd Znosko-Borovsky 4/8 ½0 10 0½ ** 11; 5th Colle 1/8 00 ½½ 00 00 ** Condition: Edges sunned corners gently bumped else a very good copy.