The leaflet (16 pages) commemorates the Jugend-Schachweltmeisterschaft, or Youth Chess World Championship, held in M�nchenstein and Basel from 17th July to 8th August 1959. It documents a pivotal event in chess history where young talents from around the world gathered to compete at an international level. The championship serves as a focal point for nurturing future grandmasters. This multilingual edition highlights the cultural significance and the strategic diversity of the game, offering insights into various chess styles and emerging strategies of the late 1950s. It is a must-read for chess enthusiasts and historians looking to explore the evolution of chess among youth players during this era. ------------ This item originates from the chess book collection of Zahari Stanchev, (April 27, 1920 - January 27, 1980) from Sofia, Bulgaria. Stanchev was Bulgaria?s representative to FIDE in the 1960s, a writer of chess books, and an international arbiter.

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Title: Program Youth Chess World Championship M�nchenstein + Basel, 1959
Publisher: M�nchenstein
Publication Date: 1959
Language: German
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: New

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