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    Adolf Georg Olland (13 April 1867 – 22 July 1933) was the leading Dutch chess master in the time before Max Euwe. Born in Utrecht, he was a medical doctor...
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    Leonhardt won), and tying for 1st with Adolf Olland in the 1st Dutch Chess Championship at Leiden 1909, although Olland was recognized as the Champion. He...
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    initially so poor that he told the people he was the Konijn van 'Olland ("Rabbit of 'Olland"), rather than Koning van Holland ("King of Holland"). However...
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  • Köhnlein 1911 Amsterdam 1–2. Frank Marshall, Arnold van Foreest, 3. Adolf Georg Olland, 4. Johannes Esser 1913 New York 1. Frank Marshall 2. Oldřich Duras...
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  • (Frederic Lazard won). In 1921, he took 3rd in Utrecht (Quadrangular; Adolf Olland won). In 1922, he tied for 2nd-3rd in Paris (André Muffang won). In 1923...
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  • (Triangular), tied for 4-5th at Munich 1900, took 4th at Haarlem 1901 (Adolf Georg Olland won), tied for 9-11th at Hanover 1902, won at Székesfehérvár 1905...
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    Hague 1898 (Jan Diderik Tresling won), took 3rd at Haarlem 1901 (Adolf Georg Olland won), and won at Rotterdam 1902. He also shared 1st with Frank James...
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  • Leiden 1896 and Leeuwarden 1904. He also tied for 2nd-5th, behind Adolf Georg Olland, at Arnhem 1895, took 2nd, behind Arnold van Foreest, at Groningen...
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  • Foreest Rudolf Loman 22 1894 Rotterdam Rudolf Loman 23 1895 Arnhem Adolf Georg Olland 24 1896 Leiden Dirk Bleijkmans 25 1897 Utrecht Rudolf Loman 26 1898...
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  • Amsterdam 1899 (Henry Ernest Atkins won), took 10th at Haarlem 1901 (Adolf Georg Olland won), took 2nd behind Arnold van Foreest at Rotterdam 1902, tied for...
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  • Leiden 1909 (the 1st official Netherlands Chess Championship won by Adolf Georg Olland). Then, he tied for 2nd-4th in interrupted Mannheim 1914 chess tournament...
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  • Hauptturnier A, Rudolf Swiderski won), took 11th at Haarlem 1901 (Adolf Georg Olland won), won at Breslau 1912 (the 18th DSB–Congress, Hauptturnier B)...
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  • Mikhailo Oleksienko (Ukraine, born 1986) Lembit Oll (Estonia, 1966–1999) Adolf Georg Olland (Netherlands, 1867–1933) Anton Olson (Sweden, 1881–after 1928) Alexander...
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    in the 1880s. He tied for 4-5th at Amsterdam 1889 (B tournament, Adolf Georg Olland and F. van den Berg won), and in 1890 earned the title of chess master...
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    Tippelaars (OLAT) ('Hiking Sports Club of the Long-Distance Walkers of Olland'). It is a 225-kilometre (140 mi), long-distance pedestrian hiking trail...
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  • Mieses (German Empire) ½ ½ 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 x 1 1 0 7½ 19  Adolf Georg Olland (Netherlands) 0 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 x 1 1 6½ 20  Erich...
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  • problemist and problem editor of the American Chess Bulletin July 22 – Adolf Georg Olland, 66, leading Dutch player October 17 – Johann Berger, 88, Austrian...
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  • Bogoljubow and A. Selezniev. Amsterdam won by Max Marchand ahead of Adolf Georg Olland. Copenhagen (the 9th Nordic Chess Championship), won by Paul Johner...
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    Eschauizer, Joan F. Dudok van Heel, Jani A.R. Roland Holst, Ajef F. Knappert, Olland, W.F. Smit  Norway Jan Aaseth, Ellingsen, Frank Jacobsen, John Johansen...
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