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Gilberg. New York 1880. The Fifth American Chess Congress. Containing a full report of the proceedings of the convention of chess players, held in New York, in the year 1880; together with an account of the preceding chess congresses, held in the United States, and biographical sketches of noted early chess players. All 90 games from the tournament with annotations in English. A few diagrams. Descriptive notation. Game index. Players index. Mackenzie and Grundy won the tournament. Full report on the problem tournament. Composers index. Frontispiece. VIII, 2 pages, 539 pages. 18,5 cm. Publishers brown linen with embossed patterns on covers. New York, Brentano, 1881. L/N. 5211. Betts 25 - 14. 

Condition: Publishers original binding. From David DeLucia's Chess Library. VG.

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