Table of Contents
Foreword Viswanathan Anand 7
London, 28th April 1929 9
Part I India 15
1 Sultan and his Master 16
2 Indian Rules 29
3 All-India Championship 1928 35
Part II England 59
4 A Passage to England 60
5 British Championship, Ramsgate 1929 74
6 On Parade 99
7 Tedious Play - Scarborough 1930 105
Part III Europe 129
8 Hamburg International Team Tournament 1930 130
9 Liège 1930 143
10 Club Matches and a Conference 157
11 Hastings Congress 1930/1931 165
12 Tartakower versus Khan 189
13 Gone to the Dogs 200
14 Insull Trophy Cable Match, London-Philadelphia 202
15 A Soirée with Capablanca 207
16 Prague International Team Tournament 1931 209
Part IV Fall and Rise 223
17 British Championship, Worcester 1931 224
18 Gandhi, Menchik and Alekhine 234
19 Hastings Congress 1931/1932 243
20 Sound Opening, Sound Game 251
21 The Sunday Referee Tournament 1932 255
22 Langford Club Match 1932 268
23 Cambridge Easter Congress 1932 271
24 An Adjudication 279
25 Bern International Tournament 1932 281
26 British Championship, London 1932 298
27 On Tour - Autumn 1932 311
Part V The Endgame 317
28 F.D.Yates: 1884-1932 318
29 Hastings Congress 1932/1933 321
30 Moving Away 328
31 Folkestone International Team Tournament 1933 331
32 British Championship, Hastings 1933 342
33 The Long Goodbye - Autumn 1933 350
34 Back Home 356
Epilogue 363
Acknowledgements 366
Endnotes 368
Bibliography 379
Index of names 381