• The Manhattan Chess Club in Manhattan was the second-oldest chess club in the United States (next to the Mechanics' Institute Chess Club in San Francisco)...
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    affiliate of the United States Chess Federation. The Marshall Chess Club was a long-time rival of the Manhattan Chess Club, a club which existed from 1877 to...
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    York, both the Marshall and Manhattan chess clubs conducted victory celebrations, and he was lauded as America's new chess hero." Wade & O'Connell 1973...
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    Jay Bonin (category American chess players)
    professional chess master in New York. 1997 was a successful year for Bonin as he won four club championships: Marshall Chess Club, Manhattan Chess Club, Nassau...
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    controls allow. Fast chess is subdivided, by decreasing time controls, into rapid chess, blitz chess, and bullet chess. Armageddon chess is a particular variation...
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  • elite chess tournament held in the Alamac Hotel in New York City from March 16 to April 18, 1924. It was organized by the Manhattan Chess Club. The competitors...
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  • the Marshall Chess Club and the Manhattan Chess Club, with the exception of round 8, which was played at the London Terrace chess club. Edward Lasker...
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    Asa Hoffmann (redirect from ChessDude1943)
    He was vice president of the Manhattan Chess Club. He was a member of the board of governors of the Marshall Chess Club in New York City. A colorful figure...
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    was defeated by Jeff at the Manhattan Chess Club. In November of the same year, Josh returned to the Manhattan Chess Club and beat him in a rematch. The...
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    according to some of the psychiatrists who are regulars at the Manhattan Chess Club, is a paranoid and is 'psychotically suspicious, like most paranoids'...
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    José Raúl Capablanca (category 20th-century chess players)
    he joined the Manhattan Chess Club, and was soon recognized as the club's strongest player. He was particularly dominant in rapid chess, winning a tournament...
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    Bruce Pandolfini (category American chess players)
    director of the Manhattan Chess Club, then at Carnegie Hall, a position he retained until 1987. It was from the platform of the Manhattan Chess Club that Pandolfini...
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  • Oscar Tenner (category Jewish chess players)
    then emigrated to the United States. He played many times in the Manhattan Chess Club Championship and other tournaments in New York. He tied for 4-5th...
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  • Reinfeld, Wellmuth, and Napier. Isaac Kashdan vs. Buster Horneman, Manhattan Chess Club 1930 (remove White's queen rook) 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Qg4...
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  • Events in chess during the year 2002: The Manhattan Chess Club closes. Founded in 1877, it was the second oldest chess club in the United States. FIDE...
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    Peninsula in the 1940s and 1950s. American chess expert and adventurer Albert Pincus, a Manhattan Chess Club member who innovated the 2 Knights Defense...
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    famous games in history" by Chessbase Chess News, is Capablanca vs. Marshall, played in 1918 at the Manhattan Chess Club in New York. Since its debut, many...
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  • "Moschcowitz syndrome". Moschcowitz was a member of the Manhattan Chess Club. When the former world chess champion José Raúl Capablanca collapsed in what would...
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  • Carmine Nigro (category American chess players)
    Bobby and Bill goes back to 1956 in which they are analyzing at the Manhattan Chess Club. Donaldson & Tangborn 1999, p. 45. "Pawn Sacrifice". The Internet...
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  • Harold Meyer Phillips (category American chess players)
    1967) was an American chess player and chess life organizer. Phillips was a lawyer by profession. In 1903, he won Manhattan Chess Club Championship. He was...
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  • the introduction to Capablanca's "Chess Lectures". After his death she donated his archives to the Manhattan Chess Club. In 1987, she sold for $10,000 her...
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    Albert Fox (category American chess players)
    won). He played for the Manhattan Chess Club in cable matches against Franklin Chess Club of Philadelphia, and Chicago Chess Club in 1904–1906, and twice...
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    William Lombardy (category American chess players)
    England Championship, and, shortly thereafter, gave a lecture at the Manhattan Chess Club in which he analyzed the game: Lombardy–Lyman, New England Championship...
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  • finished 4th in the Fifth Manhattan Chess Club championship (1883). Baird finished 3rd with 6.15/12 in the Eighth Manhattan Chess Club championship (1883)....
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    Julius Finn (category Jewish chess players)
    Metropolitan Chess Club. He won thrice the New York State Championship (1901, 1907, 1908), and won the Rice Gambit tournament at the Manhattan Chess Club in 1903...
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  • Morris Schapiro (category Lithuanian chess players)
    American investment banker and chess master. In the 1950s, he negotiated the mergers of Chase Bank with the Bank of Manhattan and Chemical Bank with the New...
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  • City U. S. Chess Championship after a playoff. Anjelina Belakovskaia takes the Women's title. Joel Benjamin wins the Manhattan Chess Club Championship...
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  • for the Advancement of Science in 1887. He became a member of the Manhattan Chess Club and secretary of the ninth district of the Charity Organization Society...
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  • won by H. van Hartingsvelt and H.S. van Linschoten. New York City (Manhattan Chess Club Championship), won by Abraham Kupchik. Rochester (New York State...
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    Tanitoluwa Adewumi (category Nigerian chess players)
    Nigerian-American chess player who currently holds the title of FIDE Master (FM). A chess prodigy, he won the 2019 K-3 New York State chess championship at...
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