Julius Finn
Subtitle: a chess master's life in America, 1871-1931
By: Olimpiu G. Urcan ; foreword by John S. Hilbert.
Publisher: McFarland & Co.; McFarland
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 286
ISBN-13: 9780786442836
Subjects: Finn, Julius; Chess players -- Poland -- Biography; Chess players -- United States -- Biography; Chess -- Tournaments -- New York (State) -- New York
Genres: Biography
Description: "Finn's chess success contributed to the rise of the chess scene in the Big Apple in the early twentieth century, and he fared equally well in business, parlaying his skills into a highly successful career. This biography of Finn in America includes analysis of 96 of his chess games, diagrams of game situations and photographs"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.