Hopefully the picture here is of Albin Sr. Then he forced Steiner's resignation. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. a pdf: http://www.chesscafe.com/text/skitt... a book review: http://chesshistory.com/books/index... essay in Swedish: http://www.jora.se/essayer/albin.htm. Albin vs F J Lee, 1893 1-0 ADOLF ALBIN (born Sep-14-1848, died Mar-22-1920, 71 years old) Romania (federation/nationality Austria) [what is this?] I have no doubt that research is trustable.
Adolf Albin's death is shrouded in mystery, but it is clear that he in 1913 went into an ever deeper depression, which seems to have had to do with his family circumstances. He faced 14 opponents: V Schiffer, S Steiner, Alfred Pink, O Strobl, k. Rat Viktor Harpner, Heinrich Kuhn, Dr. Konstantin Mandrila, Dr. Albert Mittler, Carl Schoham, Martin Kirschen, Erwin Kaufmann, Seidenstein, Otto Sternberg and Rittmeister Baron Döry von Jobahaza. He died of tuberculosis in Vienna on 22 March 1920. Source: Page 233 of the September-November 1914 'Wiener Schachzeitung'.
He is best known for the countergambit that bears his name and for authoring the first chess book written in Romanian. Albin spent much of his early career as a translator/assistant to Dr. Bethel Henry Baron von Stroussberg described in the Hastings Tournament Book as "the German Railway King". Albin vs Von Bardeleben, 1895 1/2-1/2 His best result came at New York 1893, where he finished second behind Emanuel Lasker (who scored a perfect 13/13), ahead of Jackson Showalter, Harry Nelson Pillsbury and others. Even Baron Döry, wo so far had managed to draw every Simul game (even one against Dr. Lasker), couldn't hold the game after his daring sacrifice had been refuted. Please try again. 171 Diagrams. So needs a players page, for the three '1914' games at least. 6 Photographs. The last game was the one against Seidenstein, who finally resigned after a lively ♖ endgame. He died at age 72 in a Vienna sanatorium. I don't have that book about you yet, but I will.
"Adolf Albin, died in 1913, but his son Max Adolf Albin Jr who was born in 1870 in Bucharest and died 1 February 1920. If you already have a username, Monte Carlo (1902) Albin - Marco (1901) If you show him one of your best games, he will speak to you of his own.>, , , .
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New York 1893, The Impromtu Tournament /Cali by fredthebear Bird vs B Vergani, 1895
He contributes regularly to Edward Winter's Chess Notes and is the author of several chess biographies published by McFarland.
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Already after one hour, Albin had checkmated an enemy ♔ on e4. Albin vs Janowski, 1896 1/2-1/2 Olimpiu G. Urcan. Please try again. After completing studies, he served as professor of linguistics at the University of Vienna. Teichmann vs K A Walbrodt, 1895 See something that violates our rules? Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Dr Stroussberg seems to have a very colourful high-fying career including a scandalous affair involving the Bank of Commerce of Moscow. Albin vs Csank, 1890 1/2-1/2
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72 Drawings. It seems that Albin died in 1913, and that his son , who was also a strong player, is the one who died in 1920. McFarland & Company. He authored the first chess book in Romanian, Amiculŭ Joculu de Scachu Teoreticu şi Practicu (published in Bucharest in 1872).
Albin vs Tarrasch, 1892 1-0 He is primarily known for the Albin Counter Gambit* 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 when he played against Lasker at New York (see Lasker vs Albin, 1893) although it had been known earlier.
Bird vs Chigorin, 1895 To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.
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Adolf Albin (September 14, 1848 - February 1st, 1920) The Oxford Companion to Chess by David Hooper and Ken Whyld has the following to say about Albin: "Albin, Adolf (1848-1920), Romanian-born player, who spent most of his life in Vienna, where he died. For the true master possesses the sense of beauty and greatness, nothing is new to him : he admires little, he only approves.>,
As Michael Lorenz has noted in Chess Note 11752 (March 8, 2020), Albin died on 22 March 1920, and not on 1 February 1920 as previously believed.[2]. He is less deep than methodical ; he depends on his memory, and writes condescendingly of other players. Becoming a member is free, anonymous, and takes less than 1 minute!
Adolf Albin died on 22 March 1920 (and not 1 February 1920, as commonly stated) in the Rothschild-Spital in Vienna (where his wife Caroline, née Samueli, had died on 21 February 1887 of tuberculosis, and where Georg Marco also died, in 1923).>.
Hopefully the picture here is of Albin Sr. Then he forced Steiner's resignation. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. a pdf: http://www.chesscafe.com/text/skitt... a book review: http://chesshistory.com/books/index... essay in Swedish: http://www.jora.se/essayer/albin.htm. Albin vs F J Lee, 1893 1-0 ADOLF ALBIN (born Sep-14-1848, died Mar-22-1920, 71 years old) Romania (federation/nationality Austria) [what is this?] I have no doubt that research is trustable.
Adolf Albin's death is shrouded in mystery, but it is clear that he in 1913 went into an ever deeper depression, which seems to have had to do with his family circumstances. He faced 14 opponents: V Schiffer, S Steiner, Alfred Pink, O Strobl, k. Rat Viktor Harpner, Heinrich Kuhn, Dr. Konstantin Mandrila, Dr. Albert Mittler, Carl Schoham, Martin Kirschen, Erwin Kaufmann, Seidenstein, Otto Sternberg and Rittmeister Baron Döry von Jobahaza. He died of tuberculosis in Vienna on 22 March 1920. Source: Page 233 of the September-November 1914 'Wiener Schachzeitung'.
He is best known for the countergambit that bears his name and for authoring the first chess book written in Romanian. Albin spent much of his early career as a translator/assistant to Dr. Bethel Henry Baron von Stroussberg described in the Hastings Tournament Book as "the German Railway King". Albin vs Von Bardeleben, 1895 1/2-1/2 His best result came at New York 1893, where he finished second behind Emanuel Lasker (who scored a perfect 13/13), ahead of Jackson Showalter, Harry Nelson Pillsbury and others. Even Baron Döry, wo so far had managed to draw every Simul game (even one against Dr. Lasker), couldn't hold the game after his daring sacrifice had been refuted. Please try again. 171 Diagrams. So needs a players page, for the three '1914' games at least. 6 Photographs. The last game was the one against Seidenstein, who finally resigned after a lively ♖ endgame. He died at age 72 in a Vienna sanatorium. I don't have that book about you yet, but I will.
"Adolf Albin, died in 1913, but his son Max Adolf Albin Jr who was born in 1870 in Bucharest and died 1 February 1920. If you already have a username, Monte Carlo (1902) Albin - Marco (1901) If you show him one of your best games, he will speak to you of his own.>, , , .
then simply login login under your username now to join the discussion. Here is an interesting report about Adolf Albin in America.
New York 1893, The Impromtu Tournament /Cali by fredthebear Bird vs B Vergani, 1895
He contributes regularly to Edward Winter's Chess Notes and is the author of several chess biographies published by McFarland.
There was a problem loading your book clubs. He also played a mini-match against Reti in 1918 (1-1) - so enough work for the wiki-pages to correct it, too. Something went wrong.
Already after one hour, Albin had checkmated an enemy ♔ on e4. Albin vs Janowski, 1896 1/2-1/2 Olimpiu G. Urcan. Please try again. After completing studies, he served as professor of linguistics at the University of Vienna. Teichmann vs K A Walbrodt, 1895 See something that violates our rules? Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Dr Stroussberg seems to have a very colourful high-fying career including a scandalous affair involving the Bank of Commerce of Moscow. Albin vs Csank, 1890 1/2-1/2
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72 Drawings. It seems that Albin died in 1913, and that his son , who was also a strong player, is the one who died in 1920. McFarland & Company. He authored the first chess book in Romanian, Amiculŭ Joculu de Scachu Teoreticu şi Practicu (published in Bucharest in 1872).
Albin vs Tarrasch, 1892 1-0 He is primarily known for the Albin Counter Gambit* 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 when he played against Lasker at New York (see Lasker vs Albin, 1893) although it had been known earlier.
Bird vs Chigorin, 1895 To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.
No cyberstalking or malicious posting of negative or private information (doxing/doxxing) of members. 's Swedish simultan as 'replacement for his father' is indeed somehow whimsical. Budapest (1896)
I'll not be the one to rewrite!
Adolf Albin (September 14, 1848 - February 1st, 1920) The Oxford Companion to Chess by David Hooper and Ken Whyld has the following to say about Albin: "Albin, Adolf (1848-1920), Romanian-born player, who spent most of his life in Vienna, where he died. For the true master possesses the sense of beauty and greatness, nothing is new to him : he admires little, he only approves.>,
As Michael Lorenz has noted in Chess Note 11752 (March 8, 2020), Albin died on 22 March 1920, and not on 1 February 1920 as previously believed.[2]. He is less deep than methodical ; he depends on his memory, and writes condescendingly of other players. Becoming a member is free, anonymous, and takes less than 1 minute!
Adolf Albin died on 22 March 1920 (and not 1 February 1920, as commonly stated) in the Rothschild-Spital in Vienna (where his wife Caroline, née Samueli, had died on 21 February 1887 of tuberculosis, and where Georg Marco also died, in 1923).>.
Hopefully the picture here is of Albin Sr. Then he forced Steiner's resignation. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. a pdf: http://www.chesscafe.com/text/skitt... a book review: http://chesshistory.com/books/index... essay in Swedish: http://www.jora.se/essayer/albin.htm. Albin vs F J Lee, 1893 1-0 ADOLF ALBIN (born Sep-14-1848, died Mar-22-1920, 71 years old) Romania (federation/nationality Austria) [what is this?] I have no doubt that research is trustable.
Adolf Albin's death is shrouded in mystery, but it is clear that he in 1913 went into an ever deeper depression, which seems to have had to do with his family circumstances. He faced 14 opponents: V Schiffer, S Steiner, Alfred Pink, O Strobl, k. Rat Viktor Harpner, Heinrich Kuhn, Dr. Konstantin Mandrila, Dr. Albert Mittler, Carl Schoham, Martin Kirschen, Erwin Kaufmann, Seidenstein, Otto Sternberg and Rittmeister Baron Döry von Jobahaza. He died of tuberculosis in Vienna on 22 March 1920. Source: Page 233 of the September-November 1914 'Wiener Schachzeitung'.
He is best known for the countergambit that bears his name and for authoring the first chess book written in Romanian. Albin spent much of his early career as a translator/assistant to Dr. Bethel Henry Baron von Stroussberg described in the Hastings Tournament Book as "the German Railway King". Albin vs Von Bardeleben, 1895 1/2-1/2 His best result came at New York 1893, where he finished second behind Emanuel Lasker (who scored a perfect 13/13), ahead of Jackson Showalter, Harry Nelson Pillsbury and others. Even Baron Döry, wo so far had managed to draw every Simul game (even one against Dr. Lasker), couldn't hold the game after his daring sacrifice had been refuted. Please try again. 171 Diagrams. So needs a players page, for the three '1914' games at least. 6 Photographs. The last game was the one against Seidenstein, who finally resigned after a lively ♖ endgame. He died at age 72 in a Vienna sanatorium. I don't have that book about you yet, but I will.
"Adolf Albin, died in 1913, but his son Max Adolf Albin Jr who was born in 1870 in Bucharest and died 1 February 1920. If you already have a username, Monte Carlo (1902) Albin - Marco (1901) If you show him one of your best games, he will speak to you of his own.>, , , .
then simply login login under your username now to join the discussion. Here is an interesting report about Adolf Albin in America.
New York 1893, The Impromtu Tournament /Cali by fredthebear Bird vs B Vergani, 1895
He contributes regularly to Edward Winter's Chess Notes and is the author of several chess biographies published by McFarland.
There was a problem loading your book clubs. He also played a mini-match against Reti in 1918 (1-1) - so enough work for the wiki-pages to correct it, too. Something went wrong.
Already after one hour, Albin had checkmated an enemy ♔ on e4. Albin vs Janowski, 1896 1/2-1/2 Olimpiu G. Urcan. Please try again. After completing studies, he served as professor of linguistics at the University of Vienna. Teichmann vs K A Walbrodt, 1895 See something that violates our rules? Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Dr Stroussberg seems to have a very colourful high-fying career including a scandalous affair involving the Bank of Commerce of Moscow. Albin vs Csank, 1890 1/2-1/2
Unable to add item to List. Adolf Albin in America: A...
72 Drawings. It seems that Albin died in 1913, and that his son , who was also a strong player, is the one who died in 1920. McFarland & Company. He authored the first chess book in Romanian, Amiculŭ Joculu de Scachu Teoreticu şi Practicu (published in Bucharest in 1872).
Albin vs Tarrasch, 1892 1-0 He is primarily known for the Albin Counter Gambit* 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 when he played against Lasker at New York (see Lasker vs Albin, 1893) although it had been known earlier.
Bird vs Chigorin, 1895 To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.
No cyberstalking or malicious posting of negative or private information (doxing/doxxing) of members. 's Swedish simultan as 'replacement for his father' is indeed somehow whimsical. Budapest (1896)
I'll not be the one to rewrite!
Adolf Albin (September 14, 1848 - February 1st, 1920) The Oxford Companion to Chess by David Hooper and Ken Whyld has the following to say about Albin: "Albin, Adolf (1848-1920), Romanian-born player, who spent most of his life in Vienna, where he died. For the true master possesses the sense of beauty and greatness, nothing is new to him : he admires little, he only approves.>,
As Michael Lorenz has noted in Chess Note 11752 (March 8, 2020), Albin died on 22 March 1920, and not on 1 February 1920 as previously believed.[2]. He is less deep than methodical ; he depends on his memory, and writes condescendingly of other players. Becoming a member is free, anonymous, and takes less than 1 minute!
Adolf Albin died on 22 March 1920 (and not 1 February 1920, as commonly stated) in the Rothschild-Spital in Vienna (where his wife Caroline, née Samueli, had died on 21 February 1887 of tuberculosis, and where Georg Marco also died, in 1923).>.
His tournament results on the whole were spotty, though he won individual games against several notable players, including world champion Wilhelm Steinitz at New York 1894 and Nuremberg 1896. Albin came to chess relatively late: according to The Oxford Companion to Chess he learnt the game in his 20s and did not play in international events until his 40s. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Vienna Chess Society Winter 1895/96 (1895)
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Romanian chess master, Adolf Albin, spent less than two years of his life in the U.S.A., arriving in New York in July 1893 and departing in June 1895 to participate in the great Hastings Tournament.
NOTE: Create an account today Among the tournaments in which Max Adolf Albin participated include Vienna 1915.
Albin wrote a book, which gave rise to a June/July 1903 set of articles entitled: . “this book is an interesting contribution to the life and work of A. Albin...you will get as usual, a magnificent technical layout by McFarland and so you will be holding a book which you should have in your library”―. Adolf Albin in America: A European Chess Master's Sojourn, 1893-1895, McFarland; Illustrated Edition (April 18, 2014), arriving in New York in July 1893 and departing in June 1895 to participate in the great Hastings Tournament, Reviewed in the United States on April 26, 2015.
He was born in Bucharest, Romania to a wealthy family.
Albin is the eponym of several chess opening variations, notably the Albin Countergambit in the Queen's Gambit (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5) and the Albin Attack (also known as the Alekhine–Chatard Attack) in the French Defence (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.h4).
New York 1893, The Impromtu Tournament by Calli A Schwarz vs Albin, 1899 0-1
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Martin Kirschen even managed to win due to a sacrificial combination Albin didn't parry in time, or else the game would also have ended drawn. D G Baird vs Albin, 1894 0-1 "Chess Note 11752" at www.chesshistory.com, Adolf Albin and the Genesis of the Albin Counter Gambit Part I, Adolf Albin and the Genesis of the Albin Counter Gambit Part II, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Adolf_Albin&oldid=984527278, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 20 October 2020, at 15:26. Source: Pages 44-45 of the February 1911 'Wiener Schachzeitung'. Teichmann vs Albin, 1902 1/2-1/2 Only Dr. Konstantin Mandrila managed to draw, despite being down a piece. Albin vs J Mieses, 1895 1-0
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Hopefully the picture here is of Albin Sr. Then he forced Steiner's resignation. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. a pdf: http://www.chesscafe.com/text/skitt... a book review: http://chesshistory.com/books/index... essay in Swedish: http://www.jora.se/essayer/albin.htm. Albin vs F J Lee, 1893 1-0 ADOLF ALBIN (born Sep-14-1848, died Mar-22-1920, 71 years old) Romania (federation/nationality Austria) [what is this?] I have no doubt that research is trustable.
Adolf Albin's death is shrouded in mystery, but it is clear that he in 1913 went into an ever deeper depression, which seems to have had to do with his family circumstances. He faced 14 opponents: V Schiffer, S Steiner, Alfred Pink, O Strobl, k. Rat Viktor Harpner, Heinrich Kuhn, Dr. Konstantin Mandrila, Dr. Albert Mittler, Carl Schoham, Martin Kirschen, Erwin Kaufmann, Seidenstein, Otto Sternberg and Rittmeister Baron Döry von Jobahaza. He died of tuberculosis in Vienna on 22 March 1920. Source: Page 233 of the September-November 1914 'Wiener Schachzeitung'.
He is best known for the countergambit that bears his name and for authoring the first chess book written in Romanian. Albin spent much of his early career as a translator/assistant to Dr. Bethel Henry Baron von Stroussberg described in the Hastings Tournament Book as "the German Railway King". Albin vs Von Bardeleben, 1895 1/2-1/2 His best result came at New York 1893, where he finished second behind Emanuel Lasker (who scored a perfect 13/13), ahead of Jackson Showalter, Harry Nelson Pillsbury and others. Even Baron Döry, wo so far had managed to draw every Simul game (even one against Dr. Lasker), couldn't hold the game after his daring sacrifice had been refuted. Please try again. 171 Diagrams. So needs a players page, for the three '1914' games at least. 6 Photographs. The last game was the one against Seidenstein, who finally resigned after a lively ♖ endgame. He died at age 72 in a Vienna sanatorium. I don't have that book about you yet, but I will.
"Adolf Albin, died in 1913, but his son Max Adolf Albin Jr who was born in 1870 in Bucharest and died 1 February 1920. If you already have a username, Monte Carlo (1902) Albin - Marco (1901) If you show him one of your best games, he will speak to you of his own.>, , , .
then simply login login under your username now to join the discussion. Here is an interesting report about Adolf Albin in America.
New York 1893, The Impromtu Tournament /Cali by fredthebear Bird vs B Vergani, 1895
He contributes regularly to Edward Winter's Chess Notes and is the author of several chess biographies published by McFarland.
There was a problem loading your book clubs. He also played a mini-match against Reti in 1918 (1-1) - so enough work for the wiki-pages to correct it, too. Something went wrong.
Already after one hour, Albin had checkmated an enemy ♔ on e4. Albin vs Janowski, 1896 1/2-1/2 Olimpiu G. Urcan. Please try again. After completing studies, he served as professor of linguistics at the University of Vienna. Teichmann vs K A Walbrodt, 1895 See something that violates our rules? Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Dr Stroussberg seems to have a very colourful high-fying career including a scandalous affair involving the Bank of Commerce of Moscow. Albin vs Csank, 1890 1/2-1/2
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72 Drawings. It seems that Albin died in 1913, and that his son , who was also a strong player, is the one who died in 1920. McFarland & Company. He authored the first chess book in Romanian, Amiculŭ Joculu de Scachu Teoreticu şi Practicu (published in Bucharest in 1872).
Albin vs Tarrasch, 1892 1-0 He is primarily known for the Albin Counter Gambit* 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 when he played against Lasker at New York (see Lasker vs Albin, 1893) although it had been known earlier.
Bird vs Chigorin, 1895 To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.
No cyberstalking or malicious posting of negative or private information (doxing/doxxing) of members. 's Swedish simultan as 'replacement for his father' is indeed somehow whimsical. Budapest (1896)
I'll not be the one to rewrite!
Adolf Albin (September 14, 1848 - February 1st, 1920) The Oxford Companion to Chess by David Hooper and Ken Whyld has the following to say about Albin: "Albin, Adolf (1848-1920), Romanian-born player, who spent most of his life in Vienna, where he died. For the true master possesses the sense of beauty and greatness, nothing is new to him : he admires little, he only approves.>,
As Michael Lorenz has noted in Chess Note 11752 (March 8, 2020), Albin died on 22 March 1920, and not on 1 February 1920 as previously believed.[2]. He is less deep than methodical ; he depends on his memory, and writes condescendingly of other players. Becoming a member is free, anonymous, and takes less than 1 minute!
Adolf Albin died on 22 March 1920 (and not 1 February 1920, as commonly stated) in the Rothschild-Spital in Vienna (where his wife Caroline, née Samueli, had died on 21 February 1887 of tuberculosis, and where Georg Marco also died, in 1923).>.
