Paul Keres: The Quest For Perfection (New American Batsford Chess Library) (New American Batsford Chess Library)
ISBN:
9781879479494 (1879479494)
Edition language: English
If you're not a chess player, you've probably never heard of Paul Keres. He was one of the best players in the world from about 1935 until about 1960, but he never became World Champion. It's a rather sad story. Keres was Estonian, and had a meteoric rise to the top during the late 30s. In 1939, a l...