Richard Réti by Oliver Solga

Pezinok 2019

A new Richard Réti’s biography by a historian

and former Mayor of Réti's native town Pezinok

Sale at a reduced price

Solga, Oliver: Richard Reti. Sachovy genius.

Pezinok, Malokarpatske muzeum v Pezinku, 2019. Hardcover. Many photos and illustrations, heavy quality paper, 188 pages. First edition. Large size 30 x 21.5 cm. In Slovak. The weight 1,050 grams. Published 1,000 copies. Book code 8783.

New book.

(Richard Réti. Chess genius). A biographical book about Richard Reti (1889 Pezinok, today’s Slovakia - 1929 Prague) is devoted to his entire life from birth to his premature death in 1929.

The publication contains a lot of information that is published for the first time. The book is accompanied by 43 high-quality photographs and 12 drawings, many of which come from the archives of several museums and private collections.

The book is without games. Detailed bibliography at the end.

Oliver Solga (born. 1954, see the last picture below), an artist and art historian, was the Mayor of Réti's native Pezinok for many years. He has written several publications related to the region, such as the book Jan Kupecky - Life and Work (2016) on a prominent Baroque painter, which was awarded by the Egon Erwin Kisch International Main Prize for non-fiction literature in 2017.

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