This book celebrates fifty years of the famous Italian tournament.

All the games are analysed, many of them by the players themselves: those sharing their wisdom include award-winning author Mihail Marin, rising star Ni Hua, tournament winner Zoltan Almasi and the legendary Viktor Korchnoi.

In addition, photographs and entertaining stories take the reader behind the scenes at a top-class tournament.

• Insights from famous grandmasters
• An elegant and enlightening tournament book
• Beautiful black & white photography

Content:
004 Acknowledgements & Key to Symbols used

005 How this Book was Born Yuri Garrett

007 How a Tournament is Born Yuri Garrett

011 Round 1

039 Round 2

061 Round 3

085 Round 4

105 Round 5

129 Round 6

169 Round 7

189 Round 8

221 Round 9

236 In Lieu of a Conclusion Yuri Garrett

Appendixes

239 Memoirs of Reggio Emilia Miso Cebalo

248 When Hari met Ni Hua Yuri Garrett

261 Biographies Yuri Garrett

272 A Triumphant Return Ni Hua

276 50 years in Tables

288 Index of Games and Openings