Program for the Second Piatigorsky Cup: International Grandmaster Chess Tournament July 17 to August 15, 1966

Author: Isaac  Kashdan (1905-1985) signed by Bobby Fischer, Tigran Petrosian, Jan Hein Donner, Borislav Ikov, Miguel Najdorf, Lajos Portisch, Samuel Reshevsky, Bent Larsen and Boris SpassyYear: 1966Publisher: Piatigorsky Cup CommitteePlace: Santa MonicaDescription: 16 unpaginated pages with facsimiles, photographs. Octavo (8 1/2" x 5 3/4") bound in original publisher's spiral spine with red wrappers and cup in silver and black to cover. Signed by all participants, but Unzicker, next to their photograph in the program along with a short biography of each contestant. From the library of David DeLucia. (Not listed in Betts) First edition. After the success of the First Piatigorsky Cup (1963), the second was organized by Gregor and Jacqueline Piatigorsky in Santa Monica, California at the Miramar Hotel from July 17-August 15, 1966, with Isaac Kashdan directing. The stellar field included the current and next two World Champions plus a slew of Candidates-level grandmasters in a double-round