MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2008002867
003 DLC
005 20080917141139.0
008 080128s2008 ncua b 001 0deng
010 $a 2008002867
020 $a9780786430109 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn191732338
035 $a(OCoLC)191732338$z(OCoLC)148823033
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050 00 $aGV1439.A35$bU73 2008
082 00 $a794.1092$aB$222
100 1 $aUrcan, Olimpiu G.,$d1977-
245 10 $aAdolf Albin in America :$ba European chess master's sojourn, 1893-1895 /$cOlimpiu G. Urcan ; foreword by Neil Brennen.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. :$bMcFarland & Co., Inc., Publishers,$cc2008.
300 $avii, 278 p. :$bill. ;$c26 cm.
520 $a"This book covers Romanian chess master Adolf Albin's brief but highly significant period spent in New York, 1893-1895, with details on his life and chess career"--Provided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 269-270) and indexes.
505 0 $aAlbin in America -- A tale of disenchantment: the Columbian Chess Congress, 1893 -- Sailing to America, July 1893 -- The match with Albert B. Hodges, August 1893 -- The impromptu international tournament, September-October 1893 -- The City Chess Club tournament, December 1893 -- The match with Eugene Delmar, February 1894 -- The Staats-Zeitung Cup, August 1894 -- Another City Chess Club tournament, October-November 1894 -- The match with J.W. Showalter, September 1894 -- A guest of Philadelphia, February 1895 -- Three months in New Orleans, March-May 1895 -- Sailing back to Europe, July 1895 -- The chess games.
600 10 $aAlbin, Adolf.
650 0 $aChess players$zRomania$vBiography.
650 0 $aChess$xTournaments$zNew York (State)$zNew York.