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Main Menu Home Online Chess Chess Software Theory Chess Games Database World Chess Championship        1990-2007 Fide/Pca        1948-1990 Fide        1886-1948 Pre-Fide      Unofficial Events FIDE Grand Prix Chess Tournaments Chess Curiosities Chess Informant Online Databases Chess Archeology Chess Links Chess Books Fide Ratings Banners Unofficial Events   1866-1876 - Steinitz's Matches   1862 - Anderssen - Paulsen   1862 - London Tournament   1861 - Anderssen - Kolisch   1858-1859 - Morphy's Matches   1851 - London Tournament   1846 - Staunton - Horwitz   1843 - Staunton - Saint Amant   1834 - Labourdonnais - McDonnell by Sid Pickard Publication Date: November 1996 Editorial Review: With Annotations Gathered from the Old Masters Revised and Expanded by F.I.D.E. Master Ron Burnett. No one has ever played chess like Adolph Anderssen played it, nor won as much fame and glory for his charismatic style. Anderssen's hallmark is the direct (and often spectacular!) Kingside attack, executed always with aggressive optimism, resource- fulness and daring. In Anderssen, moreover, this relentless drive to checkmate is backed up by explosive tactical brilliance, leaving in its wake combinations that have filled anthologies for generations. This volume features 897 games - with only 94 draws! - richly annotated by the old Masters, and thoroughly updated for the 21st entury. Also included are 80 chess problems composed by Anderssen, and a memorial essay here translated into English for the first time. Complete opening and player indexes plus 367 diagrams round out this massive chess biography of Adolph Anderssen, arguably the greatest of the great Masters Chess World Championships by James H. Gelo With six new chapters, this expanded edition contains every move (standard international algebraic notation) of every game played in world championship competition, including all official such titles since 1886 and all decisive matches by the world's leading players for the 50 years before that date. A diagram of the critical or most interesting moment accompanies every game. All games are dated, with playing locations noted. All source material discrepancies have been researched and resolved. Charts or crosstables showing overall results precede each match or tournament.    World Chess Championship - Unofficial Events    1862  London Tournament      Site: London Date: 1862.06.16        Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Adolf Anderssen        Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Louis Paulsen        Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - World Chess Championship        Edo Historical Chess Ratings - Adolf Anderssen        Edo Historical Chess Ratings - Louis Paulsen        Edo Historical Chess Ratings - Year 1862        View all games in full screen   N°  NAME 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 TOTAL 01    Adolf Anderssen 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1* 1 1 1 14.0 02    Louis Paulsen 0 1 1 0 1 1 1* 1 1* 1 1 1 1 11.0 03    John Owen 1 0 0 1* 1* 1 1 1 0 1* 1 1 1* 10.0 04    George Macdonnell 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 9.0 05    Serafino Dubois 0 1 0* 0 0 1 1 1 1* 1* 1 1 1 9.0 06    Wilhelm Steinitz 0 0 0* 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1* 8.0 07    James Hannah 0 0 0 1 0 0 0* 1 1 1 1 1 1 7.0 08    Thomas Barnes 0 0* 0 1 0 0 1* 0 1 1 1* 1 1 7.0 09    Johann Loewenthal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 4.0 10    Joseph Blackburne 0 0* 1 0 0* 1 0 0 1 0* 0 0 1 4.0 11    Augustus Mongredien 0* 0 0* 0 0* 0 0 0 0 1* 1 1 0 3.0 12    Frederic Deacon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0* 1 1 0 0 1 3.0 13    James Robey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2.0 14    Valentine Green 0 0 0* 0 0 0* 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2.0 * Drawn games were replayed.         Books on Chess - History History of Chess - by Harold J. Murray Garry Kasparov on My Great Predecessors, Part 1 - by Garry Kasparov Garry Kasparov on My Great Predecessors, Part 2 - by Garry Kasparov Garry Kasparov on My Great Predecessors, Part 3 - by Garry Kasparov Garry Kasparov on My Great Predecessors, Part 4 - by Garry Kasparov Garry Kasparov on My Great Predecessors, Part 5 - by Garry Kasparov Soviet Chess 1917-1991 - by Andy Soltis, Andrew Soltis         Hardinge Simpole Publishing - Books on Chess - History A Quest for the Supreme Genius of the Chess Board - by R. Keene, N. Divinsky Chess: The History of a Game - by Richard Eales The Chess Combination from Philidor to Karpov - by Raymond Keene Cambridge Chess From The 1870s To The 1970s - by Richard Eales The Chess Combination from Philidor to Karpov - by Raymond Keene The Evolution of Chess Opening Theory - by Raymond Keene Masters of the Chess Board - by Richard Reti, M. Schwendemann (Translator) Chess from Morphy to Botwinnik - by Imre Konig

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