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George H. Mackenzie - A Chess Biography with 1,272 Games

English · Paperback / Softback

Will be released 01.09.2025

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A top ten world chess player, George H. Mackenzie (1837-1891) dominated in the US for more than a quarter century. This book details his tragic family life, his British and American war records, relations with the New York, national and international chess communities and his unfortunate and questionable death.

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John S. Hilbert, a retired senior attorney with the Social Security Administration living in Buffalo, New York, has written 16 chess books and over 100 articles on chess biography and history, winning multiple national and international awards.

Summary

A top ten world chess player, George H. Mackenzie (1837-1891) dominated in the US for more than a quarter century. This book details his tragic family life, his British and American war records, relations with the New York, national and international chess communities and his unfortunate and questionable death.

Product details

Authors John S. Hilbert
Publisher Mcfarland & Co Inc
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Release 01.09.2025
 
EAN 9781476690230
ISBN 978-1-4766-9023-0
No. of pages 476
Dimensions 216 mm x 279 mm x 24 mm
Subjects Humanities, art, music > History
Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies

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