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James Mason
AuthorBooks · Second hand1849-1905
James Mason was an Irish-American chess player, journalist and writer who became one of the world's best half-dozen players in the 1880s. Mason was ranked the number 1 player in the world by Chessmetrics during 11 separate months between August 1877 and June 1878.
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Birth
1849
Death
1905
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James Mason was a versatile Irish author who excelled in both the world of chess and the literary field.
His most renowned work, The Art of Chess, remains a fundamental reference for enthusiasts of the game.
Throughout his prolific career, Mason published a total of 138 works covering topics from history to juvenile literature.
Born in Kilkenny, his life journey was marked by a strong connection to Ireland, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
Beyond his writing, Mason pursued a notable career as a journalist and professional chess player.