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Kimmo Välkesalmi



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History of chess in Latvia, a set of 4 books (G. Salmins)
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Location: Czech Republic
Started : 2016-01-30 17:11:56
Ended: 2016-12-31 17:11:00
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DESCRIPTION

History of chess in Latvia

4 books by Gedimins Salmins

Liepaja 2001-2005, in Latvian

 

Salmins, Gedimins: Korespondenc sahs Latvija 1877-1944 + Liepajas saha dzives lappuses (1894-1944) + Sahs. Vainode, Priekule, Rucava (1927-1944) + Korespondenc sahs. Tas ir interesanti. Liepaja, LiePa, 2001-2005, Paperbacks. Photos in text, 184p + 248p + 82p + 184p. Octavo. In Latvian. 820 grams. Item code 5009.

New books:  no flaws.

Particular books contain:

  • (Correspondence Chess in Latvia 1877-1944). Detailed history of Latvian correspondence chess since first steps in 1877 through 1944. Many selected annotated games, history, results, international matches, biographical sketches of Latvian correspondence players - P. Bils, J. Vilkins etc., and especially to Karl Behtins (Behting) is devoted a 32-page chapter.
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  • (Chess Life in Liepaja 1894-1944). History of chess in Liepaja, the 3rd biggest Latvian town, 1894-1944: chronologically arranged comments since 1894, tournaments and crosstables, biographical sketches of chess players and their selected games (K. Kupfer, K. Rosenkrancs, K. Lidums), chapters devoted to correspondence chess and chess composition, Latvian chess books and magazines of the time etc.
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  • (Chess. Vainode, Priekule, Rucava 1927-1944). History of chess in Latvian towns Vainode, Priekule and Rucava between 1927-1944: comments, tournaments and crosstables, biographical sketches of chess players (A. Liepnieks, A.-P. Reneslacis, W. Zilbermanis, J. Butnars, J. Slezis), interesting photos.
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  • (Correspondence Chess. That is interesting). Author is an IM at correspondence chess - this is his autobiography with 30 annotated correspondence games, illustrations, photos, career record 1948-2002.

The books are published in low edition, said 300-400 copies but this is not stated in the books.

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Postage this item, insurance included: Europe EUR 9.30, outside Europe EUR 12.50. For combined shipping see crosstable. We ship worldwide, all shipments are insured.

Payment methods: 1) Paypal = no additional fee, just goods + postage. 2) Bank transfer, available only within EU = bank fee of 6 euros will be added. 3) Personal or Bank cheque = bank fee 5 euros will be added. 4) cash in letter at your own risk = no additional fee. Invoicing in USD is possible, exchange rate will be based on the daily rate of the Czech National Bank in day when our auction ends.

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

Important: If you win the auction, please wait with the payment until you get my email or invoice.

Postage EUR (insurance included). Item weight 820g

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Europe (airmail only)

3.50

4.90

6.20

9.30

14.80

Non-Europe (airmail)

3.60

5.70

7.80

12.50

20.60

Non-Europe (economy)

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

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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