Chess Pie No 2 with Problem Supplement: the official souvenir of the British Chess Federation, issued in connection with the International Team Tournament, London, July 18-30, 1927

Author: Watts, William Henry (1878-1941) [editor] Year: 1927Publisher: Printing Craft LtdPlace: LondonDescription:88 pages with portraits, diagrams and illustrations. Quarto (11 1/2" x 9") bound in original publisher's pictorial wrappers. With the assistance of M E Goldstein. (Betts: 25-82) and Problem Supplement: Max Meyer No. 2 Problem TYourney 8 unpaginated pages with diagrams. First edition.A pre-tournament souvenir, not the book of the tournament itself. Contains biographical sketches of the players, each with a portrait and representative game; various articles, including "Ideas on solving the two-mover", by Brian Harley, "Chess in Schools", by H Meek; the entries for "Max Meyer No 2 Problem Tourney".In the fall of 1927, the British Empire Club organized an international Masters tournament to be held in London, England from October 10th to the 24th. The twelve chess masters invited to compete at the event were first served a banquet dinner at the Empire Club in London on October