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The Complete Games of Oldrich Duras

180 pages, paperback, The Chess Player, 1997

From the series »Chess Masters«

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Oldrich Duras was one of the world`s leading chess players in the period leading up to the First World War and also one of its most active. He played in many of the leading events of the time and so frequently encountered the best of his contemporaries.

Primarily a tactician, he was responsible for a variation of the Ruy Lopez which is named after him.

This collection contains all of his games which the author has been able to find, many of them appearing for the first time since their original publication. The author also gives the most complete career record to appear to date and all of the available cross tables.

This is the first book on Duras to appear in English.
Oldrich Duras was one of the world`s leading chess players in the period leading up to the First World War and also one of its most active. He played in many of the leading events of the time and so frequently encountered the best of his contemporaries.

Primarily a tactician, he was responsible for a variation of the Ruy Lopez which is named after him.

This collection contains all of his games which the author has been able to find, many of them appearing for the first time since their original publication. The author also gives the most complete career record to appear to date and all of the available cross tables.

This is the first book on Duras to appear in English.
More Information
EAN 1901034062
Weight 240 g
Manufacturer The Chess Player
Width 15 cm
Height 21 cm
Medium Book
Year of Publication 1997
Author Jan Kalendovsky
Series Chess Masters
Language English
ISBN-10 1901034062
Pages 180
Binding paperback
003 The Career Record of Oldrich Duras
005 Duras` Tournaments and Matches (tables)
022 Oldruch Duras (biography)
031 Duras`Games
175 Abbreviations/References
176 Openings Indes
178 Player Index