The Book of the Johannesburg International Chess Tournament, 1955

Author: Heidenfeld, Wolfgang (1911-1981) and K Dreyer (editors)Year: 1955Publisher: South African ChessplayerPlace: Cape TownDescription:44 pages with illustrations with portraits and diagrams. Octavo (8 1/4" x 5 1/2") issued in grey wrappers with blue lettering and pictorial on front wrapper. With annotations, round by round commentary and survey of the openings adopted. (Betts: 25-235) 1st edition.The first international tournament held in South Africa. Contains all 28 games, 21 annotated, the remainder with introductory comments. (1. Heidenfeld; 2. Meuhring; 3. Euwe).Condition:Slight darkening to edges. A very good copy. SOlD 2021