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Kimmo Välkesalmi



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Jan Foltys, Praha 1956. Bio + 400 games, mostly annotated
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Location: Czech Republic
Started : 2023-08-27 13:11:28
Ended: 2023-12-30 13:09:00
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Jan Foltys (1908-1952)

Strong Czech Master

Biography with ca 400 games

 

Podgorny, Jiri and others : Jan Foltys. Mezinarodni sachovy mistr. Zivotni dilo.

Praha, STN, 1956. Orig. hardcover. Portrait, 284 pages. 20 cm. In Czech. 480 grams. Book code 527632

Fair / missing dust jacket: general signs of use.

Jan Foltys (1908-1952) was Czech IM, a strong master of the 1930s and 1940s. Czech champion in 1940 and 1943, he played three times in the Olympiads (1936, 1937, 1939), his greatest success was probably the third place in Podebrady 1936 (after Flohr and Alekhine), he came third in Prague 1942 (1.-2. Alekhine, Junge). This is the only book about him.

Full title of this book means in English: Jan Foltys, International Chess Master. The Life Work. The books includes:

  • more than 400 Foltys' games (all known) 
  • almost all games are annotated
  • crosstables of all Foltys' tournaments
  • 2 endgame studies composed by Jan Foltys
  • indexes of players and openings

2x stock photo

Please notice that the pictures are stock photos and their condition can be somewhat better than in reality. Our copy is Fair only.

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Note: sending to the UK is now somewhat problematic. If you are from the UK and want to bid, please email me first.

Postage EUR (insurance included). Item weight 480g

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We combine shipping – you always pay just the real postage. 2+ kg boxes depend on location, please ask. Postage within the Czech Republic at real costs in crowns.

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Bank transfer with IBAN/BIC + EUR 0

Wise + EUR 0

Paypal + 2.5% of the total amount

Outside EU:

Bank transfer with IBAN/BIC + EUR 0

Wise + EUR 0

Paypal + EUR 0

Complete information about book description, postage and payment methods is on our website www.chessbookshop.com in the left column.

Questions are welcome, I shall answer immediately or the same day. If you need an additional information or if you have any questions, please email me to: karel@chessbookshop.com

 

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