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Informationen zum Autor 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. Klappentext Julius Finn was born in Russian Poland! and came to New York in 1887 at the age of 16. From a humble start as a street peddler on the Lower East Side! Finn swiftly rose to become New York's champion chess master and one of the country's best blindfold chess entertainers. This biography of Finn includes analysis of 96 of his chess games. Zusammenfassung Julius Finn was born in Russian Poland! and came to New York in 1887 at the age of 16. From a humble start as a street peddler on the Lower East Side! Finn swiftly rose to become New York's champion chess master and one of the country's best blindfold chess entertainers. This biography of Finn includes analysis of 96 of his chess games.
