Adolf Stern

Chess Player

1849 – 1907

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Who was Adolf Stern?

Adolf Stern was a German chess master.

Born into a merchant Jewish family, he was the second child of Jacob Stern and Babette Caroline. At the beginning of his chess career, he participated in Baden-Baden 1870 chess tournament, playing only four games because of Franco-Prussian War. In August 1871 he played in Wiesbaden scoring 3/4. In September 1871 he took second place, behind Samuel Mieses, in Bad Ems. In July/August 1878 he took ninth in Frankfurt.

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Born
Dec 25, 1849
Grünstadt
Died
Aug 24, 1907
Mannheim

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on July 23, 2013

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