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Napier
The Forgotten Chessmaster
by John S. Hilbert

Napier

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Publisher: Caissa Editions, 1997
Edition: Hardcover
ISBN: 0-939433-51-6
Pages: 340
Language: English

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321 games, many with notes. Extensive historical background. Especially strong on New York City area chess around the turn of the century.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Chapters:

1 The Little Sinner 1

2 Brooklyn´s Boy Expeter23

3 The Developing Master 57

4 Of Song and Travel 88

5 Buffalo 1901    106

6 Monte Carlo 1902 121

7 Hannover 1902 153

8 Cambridge Springs 1904 180

9 City of London Chess Club Tournament 1904 218

10 Hastings 1904: The New British Champion 240

11 Metropolitan Chess Club Rice Gambit Tournament 1904 259

12 Consulting Again: Play in England 279

13 The Match With Teichmann 1905 292

14  The Match Against Mieses 1905 304

15 Return of the Rice: The End of an International Career 314

16 The Final Fifty Years 327

Indices:

Napier´s Tournament and Match Record 346

Index of Napier´s Games 347

Index of Openings to Napier´s Games 349

Index of Other Games 350

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