Mackenzie, Mason & Co. Part III 1869
181 Seiten, kartoniert, The Chess Player, 1. Auflage 2015
Which match opened the season of the New York Chess Club in 1869? Who won the first two tournaments of the re-established Brooklyn Chess Club? How many tournaments were held in the Cafe. Europa, and which promising young player was a prize winner in all of them? Mackenzie, Mason & Co. offers the answers to these questions, and to many more. Author JOOST VAN WINSEN delves deep into the history of New York chess in 1869. This book, with 160 games, features not onlv the story of the leading masters of the metropolis, but also of neglected plavers.
Illustrated with scarce photographs and manv diagrams, the work conc1udes with eight indices. Mackenzie, Mason & Co. is aseries of books on New York chess in the period 1866 to 1880. This book is the third volume of the series. The first part, published in 2012, deals with 1866 and 1867. The second part was published in 2013, and teils the 1868 story.
The Dutch journalist JOOST VAN WINSEN is also the author of James Mason in America. The Ear/y Chess Career, 1867,1878 (2011).
| Gewicht | 230 g |
|---|---|
| Hersteller | The Chess Player |
| Breite | 14,5 cm |
| Höhe | 20,7 cm |
| Medium | Buch |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 2015 |
| Autor | Joost van Winsen |
| Sprache | Englisch |
| Auflage | 1 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0992792442 |
| Seiten | 181 |
| Einband | kartoniert |
005 Preface and Acknowledgments
007 A Note to the Reader
PART I. NEW YORK CHESS IN 1869
011 A Mammoth and a Monster Too
First Cafe Europa Tournament, 1868-1869
017 A Tourney Worth Advertising
Second Cafe Europa Tournament, 1869
026 A Fight for Chinese Chessmen
First Brooklyn Chess Club Tournament, 1869
030 The Captain, the Fourth Time
New York Chess Club Tournament, 1869
039 Mackenzie Is More Than Brooklyn Can Take
Consultation Match between Brooklyn and New York, 1869
045 A Fashionable Contest
Match between Brenzinger & Munoz and Delmar & Phelan, 1869
048 Delmar Does It Again
Third Cafe Europa Tournament, 1869
052 "He is Not Yet a Morphy"
Fourth Cafe Europa Tournament, 1869
076 The Opening of the Season
Match between Mackenzie and Mason, 1869
081 Master at His Own Place
Second Brooklyn Chess Club Toumament, 1869
092 An Unfinished Affair
Match between Brooklyn and Williamsburg, 1869
094 The "Rusty" Stranger from Switzerland
Match between Delmar and Merian, 1869
098 Blindfold Is in Vogue
Miscellaneous, 1869
PART II. APPENDICES
149 Appendix I
Constitution of the Brooklyn Chess Club
PART III. NOTES, SOURCES AND INDICES
153 Notes
158 Sources
160 Games Index (White Player)
164 Games Index (Black Player)
168 Index of Consultation Games
169 Index of Handicap Games
170 Index of Annotatars
173 Index of Openings
176 Index of Supplementary Games
177 General Index
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