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a fitting tribute to the man and his time. Highly recommended --IM John Donaldson (<i>JeremySilman.com</i>); the book is one of considerable scholarship --<i>British Chess Magazine</i>; impeccably produced...Hilbert and Lahde's work offers readers not only a vivid depiction of the life and games of an unfortunately forgotten master, but also, and perhaps even more importantly, an in-depth look at one of the most enthralling periods in America chess history --<i>ChessCafe</i>; a massive and very detailed biography --<i>Chess</i>; (London); exemplary scholarship, top-notch production quality...detailed footnotes --<i>Chess Horizons</i>; a fine memorial.... The authors research is on the massive scale which truly is amazing --Dale Brandreth, <i>Caissa Editions</i>; recommended unreservedly --<i>Chessville</i>; an extremely fine work --<i>Marsh Towers</i>; Hilbert, is indisputably one of the world's foremost chess historians and every new work of his arouses interest on the part of anyone fond of chess history...an important contribution to the knowledge of American chess history --<i>Quarterly for Chess History</i>.

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John S. Hilbert is a senior attorney for the Office of Hearings and Appeals of the Social Security Administration. He lives in Amherst, New York, USA. Former editor of Tennessee Chess News, Peter P. Lahde has written on Albert Beauregard Hodges, Alekhine, the Hastings tournaments, the modern United States Chess Championship, and chess in Tennessee. A retired research chemist, he lives in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.

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