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Donaldson/Minev: The Life & Games of Akiva Rubinstein Volume 2: The Later Years grundlagen and a look at theThe Great Rubinstein, Volume Two Akiva Rubinstein occupies a unique position in chess history. On of the greatest artists ever to sit down at a chessboard, Rubinstein was also the strongest player never to get an opportunity to play for the title of World Champion. This greatly enlarged second edition chronicles the second half (1921 1961) of the Polish grandmasters life. Dozens of archival photographs, photographs and approximately 40% more material