The tragic life and short chess career of James A. Leonard, 1841-1862 /

The tragic life and short chess career of James A. Leonard, 1841-1862 /

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Author / Creator:Hilbert, John Samuel.
Imprint:Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, Inc., 2006.
Description:ix, 213 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Leonard, James A., -- 1841-1862.
Leonard, James A., -- 1841-1862
Chess players -- Biography.
Chess -- Collections of games.
Chess.
Chess players.
Biography.
Collections.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5846565
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Other authors / contributors:Winter, Edward (Edward G.)
ISBN:078642298X (library binding : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:"This biography discusses what little is known of Leonard's life and death but concentrates primarily on Leonard's ability and his sadly shortened career. Diagrams from more than 90 of Leonard's games are included, with detailed descriptions regarding place, date and opponents"--Provided by publisher.

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