Adolf Albin in America: A European Chess Master’s Sojourn, 1893–1895 - Olimpiu Urcan


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Adolf Albin in America: A European Chess Master’s Sojourn, 1893–1895 - Olimpiu Urcan

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 Through previously unpublished data, tournament reports, newspaper articles and consultation games this work covers Albin’s brief but highly significant period spent in New York, 1893–1895,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. 

Olimpiu G. Urcan is a Singapore-based chess historian. He contributes regularly to Edward Winter’s Chess Notes and is the author of several chess biographies published by McFarland.

Olimpiu G. Urcan
Format: softcover (7 x 10)
Pages: 286
Bibliographic Info: 78 photos, 130 games, diagrams, tables, appendices, notes, bibliography, indexes
Copyright Date: 2014 [2008]
pISBN: 978-0-7864-9569-6
eISBN: 978-1-4766-1713-8
Imprint: McFarland

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