Adolf Albin in America: A European Chess Master's Sojourn, 1893-1895 Contributor(s): Urcan, Olimpiu G. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0786495693 ISBN-13: 9780786495696 Publisher: McFarland & Company OUR PRICE: $34.65 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Historical - Games & Activities | Chess |
Dewey: B |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.9" W x 9.9" (1.15 lbs) 286 pages |
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Publisher Description: Adolf Albin, a Romanian-born chess master of German origins, was renowned for his originality and his eccentric and dashing playing style, aggressiveness and edgy character. Through previously unpublished data, tournament reports, newspaper articles and consultation games this work covers Albin's brief but highly significant period spent in New York, 1893-1895, with details on his life and chess career. |