Emanuel Lasker : The Life of a Chess Master

Dr J Hannak
Dover Chess
 9780486267067
0-486-26706-7

Standard biography brings legendary master to vivid life: childhood, education, decision to become a professional player, great exploits against Marshall, Tarrasch, Schlechter and other masters, happy marriage, flight from Nazi Germany and much more. 100 annotated games. Foreword by Albert Einstein. 101 black-and-white illustrations.