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Emil Kemeny : a life in chess

Title
Emil Kemeny : a life in chess / John S. Hilbert.
Author
Hilbert, John S., 1953-
Publication
Jefferson, North Carolna : McFarland & Company, Inc., [2013]

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Description
vii, 341 pages; 26 cm
Summary
"Emil Kemeny appeared on the American chess scene in 1890, a Hungarian chess player on the Lower East Side who had difficulty with English. Within a decade he was considered one of the country's finest chess players and writers. He dominated chess in Philadelphia and Chicago. Over 225 games with annotations, appear in this collection. 361 diagrams"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 332-333) and index.
Call Number
JFF 13-1394
ISBN
  • 9780786473595 (softcover : alk. paper)
  • 0786473592 (softcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2013007271
OCLC
824733884
Author
Hilbert, John S., 1953-
Title
Emil Kemeny : a life in chess / John S. Hilbert.
Publisher
Jefferson, North Carolna : McFarland & Company, Inc., [2013]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 332-333) and index.
Research Call Number
JFF 13-1394
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