This collection contains the games printed in the American Chess Bulletin (ACB), volume 13, 1916.

For a list of other collections in this series, see Game Collection: American Chess Bulletin: Years Covered.

The game numbering is for my own reference, and does not appear in the magazine.

The following games are not yet in the <CG> database

Game 7` / 3086 Kostic, Borislav - Showalter, Jackson Whipps
Kostic - Showalter match Georgetown, KY USA, 1915
Source: American Chess Bulletin, January 1916, p. 10.

1.e4 e5 2.f4 Bc5 3.Nf3 d6 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bc4 Nc6 6.d3 0-0 7.Nd5 Bg4 8.c3 Nxd5 9.Bxd5 Ne7 10.Bb3 Ng6 11.h3 Bxf3 12.Qxf3 exf4 13.Bxf4 Qf6 14.Bg3 Qxf3 15.gxf3 Be3 16.Ke2 Bf4 17.Rag1 Rae8 18.h4 Bxg3 19.Rxg3 Re5 20.Ke3 Kh8 21.f4 Rh5 22.Rg5 Rxg5 23.hxg5 f5 24.Be6 Ne7 25.Kf3 g6 26.Re1 fxe4+ 27.dxe4 Kg7 28.Kg4 Nc6 29.Bd7 Nb8 30.Ba4 c6 31.Rd1 Rd8 32.c4 Na6 33.a3 Nc5 34.Bc2 a5 35.f5 Nd7 36.Kf4 Nc5 37.b4 axb4 38.axb4 Na6 39.c5 d5 40.exd5 cxd5 41.f6+ Kf7 42.Rb1 Nc7 43.Rh1 Ne6+ 44.Kg4 h5+ 45.gxh6 Nd4 46.Bb1 Kxf6 47.h7 Rh8 48.Rh6 Kf7 49.Bxg6+ Kg7 50.Kh5 Nc6 51.Bb1 Rd8 52.b5 Na5 53.Rg6+ Kh8 54.Rd6 Rxd6 55.cxd6 b6 56.d7 Nb7 57.Kg6 1-0

Game 8 / 3087 Moorman, Wilbur Lyttleton - Kostic, Borislav
Exhibition game Washington, DC USA, 11.1915
Source: American Chess Bulletin, January 1916, p. 10.

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 c5 4.dxc5 e6 5.c4 Bxc5 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Nc3 0-0 8.Bd3 Nc6 9.0-0 Bg4 10.h3 Bh5 11.g4 Bg6 12.Bxg6 fxg6 13.Kg2 d4 14.Qb3+ Kh8 15.exd4 Nxd4 16.Nxd4 Bxd4 17.Rd1 Nxg4 18.f3 Qh4 19.Ne4 Ne5 20.Rxd4 Rxf3 21.Bg5 Qh5 22.Ng3 Qxg5 23.Qxf3 Nxf3 24.Kxf3 Rf8+ 25.Kg2 h5 26.h4 Qe5 27.Rad1 Kh7 28.Ne4 Kh6 29.Ng5 Qe2+ 30.Kh1 Rf1+ 31.Rxf1 Qxf1+ 32.Kh2 Qf2+ 0-1

Game 9 / 3088 Showalter, Jackson Whipps - Kostic, Bptod;sb
Kostic - Showalter match Georgetown, KY USA, 1915
Source: American Chess Bulletin, January 1916, p. 11.

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.Nc3 Qb6 5.e3 Bg4 6.cxd5 cxd5 7.Qa4+ Bd7 8.Qc2 Nc6 9.a3 e6 10.Bd3 Bd6 11.0-0 Rc8 12.Bd2 0-0 13.Rfb1 Na5 14.b4 Nc4 15.Be1 h6 16.Qe2 Nh5 17.g4 Nf6 18.g5 hxg5 19.Nxg5 e5 20.Nxd5 Nxd5 21.Bxc4 Nf6 22.Qa2 Rxc4 23.Qxc4 Bb5 24.Qc3 e4 25.f4 exf3 26.e4 Bf4 27.Nh3 Nxe4 28.Qxf3 Qxd4+ 29.Nf2 Ng5 30.Qc3 Qd6 31.Ng4 Qe6 32.h3 Rc8 33.Qb3 Bc4 34.Qc3 Bf1 35.Qb3 Qe2 0-1

Game 12 / 3091 Kniajer, A - Youssouf effendi
Casual game Alexandria, EGY, 07.09.1915
Source: American Chess Bulletin, January 1916, p. 15.Game 9 /

1.e4 e5 2.f4 Bc5 3.Nf3 d6 4.Bc4 Nf6 5.d3 Nc6 6.Nc3 Bg4 7.h3 Bxf3 8.Qxf3 Nd4 9.Qg3 0-0 10.fxe5 dxe5 11.Bg5 Nxc2+ 12.Kd1 Nxa1 13.Nd5 Be7 14.Nxe7+ Qxe7 15.Rf1 Kh8 16.Qh4 Qb4 17.Rxf6 Qxb2 18.Rh6 Qc2+ 19.Ke1 Qc3+ 20.Kf1 1-0

[Game 13 / 3092 Midgley, C H - Thomas, W R
Lancashire Championship Lancashire ENG, 07.09.1915
Source: American Chess Bulletin, January 1916, p. 16.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.Bb5 Bb4 5.0-0 0-0 6.d3 d6 7.Bg5 Ne7 8.Ne2 Ng6 9.c3 Ba5 10.Ng3 h6 11.Be3 Ng4 12.Qd2 Nh4 13.Nxh4 Qxh4 14.h3 Nxe3 15.Qxe3 c6 16.Ba4 Kh7 17.Ne2 f5 18.f4 fxe4 19.fxe5 Bd7 20.Qxe4+ Qxe4 21.dxe4 Bb6+ 22.Kh2 dxe5 23.Bb3 Bc5 24.Bf7 Rad8 25.b4 Be7 26.Rad1 Bc8 27.Rxd8 Rxd8 28.Bb3 Bf6 29.Rd1 Rxd1 30.Bxd1 Bg5 31.c4 b6 32.b5 cxb5 33.cxb5 Bb7 34.Bc2 Bd2 35.Kg3 g5 36.Kf3 Kg6 37.Bb3 h5 38.g4 h4 39.Ng1 Kf6 40.Ke2 Bf4 41.Kd3 a6 42.a4 Ke7 43.bxa6 Bxa6+ 44.Bc4 Bc8 45.Bb5 Kd6 46.Nf3 Kc5 47.Kc3 Be6 48.Bf1 Be3 49.Bb5 Ba2 50.Kb2 Bc4 51.Bxc4 Kxc4 52.Nxe5+ Kd4 53.Nc6+ Kxe4 54.Kc2 Kf3 55.Kd3 Bc5 56.a5 bxa5 57.Nxa5 Kg3 58.Ke2 Kxh3 59.Kf3 Kh2 60.Nb3 Bb6 61.Nd2 Kg1 62.Ke4 Kg2 63.Nf3 Bd8 64.Ne1+ Kg3 65.Ke3 Kxg4 66.Kf2 Bb6+ 67.Kg2 h3+ 68.Kh1 Kg3 69.Nd3 Bd4 70.Nc5 g4 71.Ne4+ Kf4 72.Ng3 Be5 73.Ne2+ Kf3 74.Ng1+ Kg3 75.Ne2+ Kh4 76.Kg1 Bd6 77.Kh1 Bg3 78.Kg1 Bc7 79.Kh1 h2 80.Nd4 Kg3 81.Nf3 Kf2 82.Nh4 Bg3 83.Nf5 Be5 84.Nh4 Bf4 85.Ng2 Bd6 86.Nh4 g3 87.Ng2 Be7 88.Nh4 Bg5 89.Ng2 Ke2 0-1

Game 15 / 3094 Marshall, Frank James - Allies
Blindfold Exhibition, Troy, NY uUA 05.11.1915
Source: American Chess Bulletin, January 1916, p. 17.

Allies: F. S. Ashley, } L. ♖. ♗urleigh. 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.♘f3 g5 4.♗c4 ♗g7 5.h4 h6 6.hxg5 hxg5 7.♖xh8 ♗xh8 8.♔f2 ♕f6 9.d4 g4 10.e5 ♕b6 11.♘g5 g3+ 12.♔e1 d5 13.♗xd5 ♕a5+ 14.♘c3 ♘h6 15.♕h5 ♕b6 16.♘xf7 AC♗ has typo 16.♔tx♔♙. 16...♘xf7 17.♕xf7+ ♔d8 18.♕f8+ ♔d7 19.e6+ ♕xe6+ 20.♗xe6+ ♔xe6 21.♕xc8+ 1-0

Game 16 / 3095 France, J ♗ - ♖ay, ♖ J
Casual game Correspondence, 05.11.1915
Source: American Chess ♗ulletin, January 1916, p. 17.

} Moves relayed by telephone over a thirty-day period. ♗oth players were from Lawton, Oklahoma. 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5 d5 5.exd5 Na5 6.Bb5+ c6 7.dxc6 bxc6 8.Ba4 h6 9.Nf3 e4 10.Qe2 Bc5 11.Ne5 0-0 12.Nxc6 Nxc6 13.Bxc6 Qb6 14.Bxa8 Bf5 15.Bxe4 Bxe4 16.0-0 Re8 17.Qd1 Qc6 18.Re1 Re6 19.d4 Bxg2 20.Rxe6 fxe6 21.dxc5 Bh3 22.Qf1 Bxf1 23.Kxf1 Qh1+ 24.Ke2 Qxc1 25.Kd3 Qxb2 0-1

Game 17 / 3096 Woodbury, William NIcoll - Beckman, August H\] 1st National Corr. Chess Association Correspondence, 1914
Source: American Chess Bulletin, January 1916, p. 18.

1.d4 e6 2.c4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.Bg5 Be7 6.e3 0-0 7.Rc1 c6 8.Bd3 dxc4 9.Bxc4 Nd5 10.Bxe7 Qxe7 11.0-0 N5b6 12.Bb3 Rd8 13.Ne4 Nd5 14.Ng3 Nf8 15.e4 Nf4 16.e5 Bd7 17.Ne4 Be8 18.Nd6 Kh8 19.Qd2 N4g6 20.Ne1 Nh4 21.g4 f5 22.g5 f4 23.Qxf4 Nf5 24.Nxf5 exf5 25.Qe3 Bf7 26.f4 Bxb3 27.axb3 Ne6 28.Nf3 Rd5 29.Rfd1 Rad8 30.Rd2 Qd7 31.Rcd1 g6 32.Kf2 Qg7 33.Kg3 Qe7 34.Qc3 R8d7 35.b4 a6 36.Ne1 Qd8 37.Nc2 c5 38.bxc5 Nxc5 39.dxc5 Rxd2 40.e6+ Kg8 41.Rxd2 Rxd2 42.e7 Qxe7 43.Qxd2 Qxc5 44.Qd8+ Qf8 45.Qxf8+ Kxf8 46.Nd4 Ke7 47.h4 Kd6 48.h5 Kd5 49.Nxf5 1-0

Game 18 / 3097 Perkins, Frank Kendall - Black, Roy Turnbull
Brooklyn CC Championship Brooklyn, NY USA (7), 1915
Source: American Chess Bulletin, January 1916, p. 19.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bb5 Nd4 5.Ba4 Bc5 6.0-0 Qe7 7.d3 h6 8.Nxd4 Bxd4 9.Ne2 Bb6 10.Ng3 g6 11.Be3 c6 12.Bb3 d6 13.Bxb6 axb6 14.f4 0-0 15.f5 Kg7 16.Qf3 Bd7 17.Rf2 c5 18.Raf1 b5 19.h4 Rac8 20.c3 c4 21.Bc2 Bc6 22.Qe2 Bd7 23.Qd2 Kh7 24.Bd1 Bc6 25.Be2 d5 26.exd5 Bxd5 27.dxc4 Bxc4 28.b3 Bxe2 29.Qxe2 Rxc3 30.fxg6+ fxg6 31.Ne4 Rc6 32.Qxb5 Kg7 33.a4 Nh7 34.Rxf8 Nxf8 35.b4 Nd7 36.a5 Rc7 37.Qd5 Rc6 38.b5 Nf6 39.Qa2 Re6 40.Nxf6 Rxf6 41.Rxf6 Kxf6 42.a6 bxa6 43.bxa6 Qb4 44.g3 Qe1+ 45.Kh2 Qe4 46.a7 Qa8 47.Qf2+ Kg7 48.Qc5 1-0

Game 41 / 3120 Lott, T H - NN
CMCB Tournament No. 131 Correspondence, 1915
Source: American Chess Bulletin, February 1916, p. 42.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.Bb5 Bb4 5.0-0 0-0 6.d3 Bxc3 7.Bxc6 dxc6 8.bxc3 Re8 9.h3 h6 10.Nh2 c5 11.f4 exf4 12.Bxf4 c6 13.Qf3 Be6 14.Bxh6 Nxe4 15.Bxg7 Nd2 16.Qf4 Nxf1 17.Qh6 f5 18.Ng4 Ng3 1-0

Game 68 / 3147 Moorman, Wilbur Lyttleton - Showalter, Jackson Whipps
Quadrangular Tournament Tampa, FL USA, 02.1916
Source: American Chess Bulletin, April 1916, p. 75.

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.g3 Be6 6.Nbd2 Qd7 7.Bg2 Bb4 8.0-0 h6 9.Qb3 Rb8 10.Rd1 b5 11.Nxd4 Nxd4 12.Qxb4 Nxe2+ 13.Kh1 Ne7 14.b3 a5 15.Qxa5 0-0 16.Bb2 Nc6 17.Qa3 b4 18.Qa4 Ncd4 19.Qxd7 Bxd7 20.Bxd4 Nxd4 21.Ne4 1-0

Game 145 / 3224 Fitts, J W - Marshall, Frank James
Simul Seattle, WA USA, 19.02.1915
Source: American Chess Bulletin, July / August 1916, p. 149.

1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 g5 4.Bc4 g4 5.0-0 d5 6.exd5 gxf3 7.Qxf3 Qf6 8.d3 Bd6 9.Nc3 Qd4+ 10.Kh1 Nf6 11.Bxf4 Bxf4 12.Qxf4 Qxf4 13.Rxf4 Nh5 14.Re1+ Kf8 15.Rfe4 Bd7 16.Re7 Ng7 17.d6 Ne6 18.Rf1 b5 19.Bxe6 Bxe6 20.Rxe6 cxd6 21.Rxd6 Kg7 22.Nxb5 a5 23.a4 Ra6 24.Rff6 Re8 25.h3 Rxd6 26.Rxd6 Re7 27.b3 Nd7 28.Nd4 Re1+ 29.Kh2 Nf6 30.c4 Rc1 31.Nc6 h5 32.Nxa5 h4 33.Nc6 Nh5 34.Rd4 Ng3 35.Rg4+ Kf6 36.Rxg3 hxg3+ 37.Kxg3 Rc3 38.b4 Rxd3+ 39.Kf4 Rc3 40.Ke4 Rxc4+ 41.Kd5 Rc2 42.b5 Rxg2 43.b6 Rb2 44.a5 Kg5 45.Kc5 f5 46.a6 f4 47.a7 Rc2+ 48.Kb5 Ra2 49.b7 f3 50.b8Q Rb2+ 51.Nb4 1-0

Game 155 / 3234 Raubitschek, Rudolf - Driver, Philip Brognard
Franklin CC - Manhattan CC New York, NY USA (1.1), 30.05.1916
Source: American Chess Bulletin, July / August 1916, p. 157.

♖aubitschek: Manhattan CC; Driver: Franklin CC. 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.Bb5 Bb4 5.d3 d6 6.0-0 0-0 7.Ne2 Bg4 8.c3 Bc5 9.Bg5 Ne7 10.Ng3 h6 11.Bxf6 gxf6 12.Qd2 Kh7 13.Nh4 Rg8 14.Kh1 Qf8 15.f3 Be6 16.d4 Bb6 17.d5 Bc8 18.Nh5 Rg5 19.Nxf6+ Kh8 20.f4 exf4 21.Rxf4 Qg7 22.Raf1 Bh3 23.R1f3 Bc8 24.Ne8 Qe5 25.Rxf7 Bg4 26.Nf6 Qxf6 27.R3xf6 Ng8 28.Ng6+ 1-0

Game 158 / 3237 Barry C j - Armstrong, J S
Silver Ring Correspondence Tourney Correspondence, 1916
Source: American Chess Bulletin, July / August 1916, p. 163.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Bd3 d6 8.0-0 Bg4 9.Ne2 Bc5 10.c3 0-0 11.Qc2 Bxe2 12.Qxe2 Re8 13.Qc2 Re6 14.Bg5 h6 15.Bh4 Qe7 16.a4 a5 17.Rae1 g5 18.Bg3 Re8 19.e5 Nh5 20.Bf5 Nxg3 21.Bxe6 Nxf1 22.Qg6+ Kf8 Source has 22...♔ moves, perhaps part of a conditional sequence which may not have been actually played. Text is the best move. 23.Qxh6+ Kg8 24.Bf5 1-0

Game 162 / 3241 Bernstein, Jacob - Kostic, Bpros;av
Rice Progressive CCC Championship New York, NY USA, 1916
Source: American Chess Bulletin, July / August 1916, p. 164.

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Qb6 5.e3 Bg4 6.Qb3 Bxf3 7.gxf3 e6 8.Bd2 Nbd7 9.cxd5 exd5 10.Bd3 Be7 11.f4 Qxb3 12.axb3 a6 13.Na4 Ne4 14.Bxe4 dxe4 15.b4 Nf6 16.Nc5 Bxc5 17.bxc5 0-0-0 18.Ke2 Nd5 19.h4 g6 20.h5 Nf6 21.hxg6 hxg6 22.Bc3 Rh5 23.Rxh5 gxh5 24.Rg1 Rg8 25.Rxg8+ Nxg8 26.f3 f5 27.fxe4 fxe4 28.Kf2 Nh6 29.Bd2 Nf5 30.Bc1 Kd7 31.b3 Kc7 32.Bd2 b6 33.cxb6+ Kxb6 34.Be1 Kb5 35.Ke2 a5 36.Kf2 a4 37.bxa4+ Kxa4 38.Ke2 Kb3 39.Bf2 Kc3 40.Be1+ Kc2 41.Bf2 h4 42.Bg1 Kc3 43.Bf2 Kc4 44.Bg1 Kd5 45.Kf1 h3 46.Kf2 Ke6 47.Kf1 Nh4 48.Bh2 Nf3 49.f5+ Kxf5 50.Bf4 Nxd4 0-1

Game 164 / 3243 Gillam, William Stewart - Moershell, R
Iowa State Championship Marengo, IA USA, 15.09.1915
Source: American Chess Bulletin, July / August 1916, p. 166.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 Bd4 5.c3 Bb6 6.0-0 Nf6 7.d4 exd4 8.e5 Nh5 9.cxd4 0-0 10.g4 d5 11.gxh5 dxc4 12.Be3 Bg4 13.Nbd2 Bxd4 14.Rc1 Qd7 15.Rxc4 Bh3 16.Bxd4 Qg4+ 0-1

Game 165 / 3244] Black, Roy Turnbull - Schroeder, Alfred
Brooklyn CC Championship Brooklyn, NY USA, 1916
Source: American Chess Bulletin, July / August 1916, p. 665.

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 d6 6.Be2 Bd7 7.Be3 g6 8.0-0 Bg7 9.Nb3 0-0 10.f4 Rc8 11.Bf3 Be6 12.Qe2 Nb4 13.Rfd1 Bc4 14.Qf2 Nd7 15.e5 Qc7 16.a3 Nc6 17.Nd2 Ba6 18.Nd5 Qb8 19.Ne4 e6 20.Ndf6+ Bxf6 21.Rxd6 Bxe5 22.fxe5 Ncxe5 23.Rad1 f5 24.Ng5 Nf6 25.Nxe6 Ne4 26.Bxe4 fxe4 27.Nxf8 Rxf8 28.Qd2 Bd3 29.Rd4 Ng4 30.g3 Ne5 31.Kg2 Nf3 32.Qc3 Be2 33.Rd7 Ne5 34.Bf4 Re8 35.R1d5 Bf3+ 36.Kf1 Bg4 37.Bxe5 1-0

Game 172 / 3251] Showalter, Jackson Whipps - Kostic, Borislav
Kostic - Showalter match Georgetown, KY USA, 1915
Source: American Chess Bulletin, July / August 1916, p. 173.

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Bd3 dxe4 4.Bxe4 Nf6 5.Bf3 Bf5 6.Nc3 e6 7.Nge2 Bd6 8.Ng3 Nbd7 9.Nxf5 exf5 10.Qd3 Qe7+ 11.Kf1 0-0-0 12.Qxf5 g6 13.Qa5 Kb8 14.g3 Nb6 15.Bg5 Qe6 16.Kg2 Nc4 17.Qa4 Qf5 18.Qxc4 Qxg5 19.Rad1 h5 20.h4 Qf5 21.d5 cxd5 22.Nxd5 Rc8 23.Qb3 Nxd5 24.Rxd5 Qxc2 25.Rxd6 Qxb3 26.axb3 1-0

Game 194 / 3273 Wortman, Paul J - Stephenso n H
The Pawn Tournament Correspondence, 1915
Source: American Chess Bulletin, September / October 1916, p. 194.

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e6 5.Nb5 d6 6.Bf4 e5 7.Be3 a6 8.N5c3 Nf6 9.Nd5 Nxd5 10.exd5 Ne7 11.Nc3 b5 12.a3 Bb7 13.Bd3 Qa5 14.0-0 f5 15.Re1 g6 16.Bg5 Qc7 17.Bf6 Rg8 18.Qd2 Qc5 19.Rad1 Nxd5 20.Bxe5 dxe5 21.Rxe5+ Kf7 22.Be4 fxe4 23.Nxe4 Qc6 24.Ng5+ Kg7 25.Rxd5 Be7 26.Qd4+ Qf6 27.Rd7 Qxd4 28.R1xd4 Bc8 29.Rxe7+ Kf6 30.Rf7+ Kxg5 31.h4+ Kh6 32.g4 Rh8 33.f3 Be6 34.Re7 Rae8 35.Rc7 Bc8 36.Rf4 Re6 37.Rf8 1-0

Game 195 / 3274 Giersing, Johannes Hjalmar - Johner, Paul F
Nordic Chess Congress Copenhagen DEN, 08.1916
Source: American Chess Bulletin, September / October 1916, p. 195.

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Nf6 4.Nc3 c5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.g3 Nc6 7.Bg2 Be6 8.0-0 Be7 9.Bg5 Ne4 10.Bxe7 Qxe7 11.Rc1 Rd8 12.e3 Nxc3 13.bxc3 0-0 14.Qe2 Bg4 15.Qb5 c4 16.e4 a6 17.Qb6 dxe4 18.Rce1 Rd5 19.Qb1 Bxf3 20.Bxf3 f5 21.Be2 b5 22.f3 e3 23.f4 Nxd4 24.cxd4 Rxd4 25.a4 Qc5 26.axb5 axb5 27.Rf3 Rd2 28.Kf1 Re8 29.Rc1 Qd5 30.Qb4 h6 31.Ke1 Rxe2+ 32.Kxe2 Qd3+ 33.Ke1 Rd8 34.Ra1 Kh7 35.Qb2 b4 36.Qe5 c3 37.Qxe3 Re8 38.Qxe8 Qxf3 39.Qe2 Qh1+ 40.Qf1 Qxf1+ 41.Kxf1 b3 0-1

Game 196 / 3275 Showalter, Jackson Whipps - Kostic, Borislav
Kostic - Showalter match Georgetown, KY USA, 1915
Source: American Chess Bulletin, September / October 1916, p. 200.

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.Nc3 Qb6 5.e3 Bg4 6.cxd5 cxd5 7.Qa4+ Bd7 8.Qc2 Nc6 9.a3 e6 10.Bd3 Bd6 11.0-0 Rc8 12.Bd2 0-0 13.Rfb1 Na5 14.b4 Nc4 15.Be1 h6 16.Qe2 Nh5 17.g4 Nf6 18.g5 hxg5 19.Nxg5 e5 20.Nxd5 Nxd5 21.Bxc4 Nf6 22.Qa2 Rxc4 23.Qxc4 Bb5 24.Qc3 e4 25.f4 exf3 26.e4 Bf4 27.Nh3 Nxe4 28.Qxf3 Qxd4+ 29.Nf2 Ng5 30.Qc3 Qd6 31.Ng4 Qe6 32.h3 Rc8 33.Qb3 Bc4 34.Qc3 Bf1 35.Qb3 Qe2 0-1

Game 197 / 3276 Searle, D Frances - Jennings Harold
New York State Championship Buffalo, NY USA, 07.1916
Source: American Chess Bulletin, September / October 1916, p. 203.

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.f4 d5 4.d4 exd4 5.Qxd4 dxe4 6.Be3 Qxd4 7.Bxd4 Bb4 8.0-0-0 Nc6 9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.Nxe4 Be7 11.Nf3 Bd7 12.Bc4 Na5 13.Bxf7+ Kxf7 14.Rxd7 Rac8 15.Re1 Rhd8 16.Nxf6 Rxd7 17.Nxd7 Nc6 18.Nde5+ Nxe5 19.Nxe5+ Kf6 20.g4 Bd6 21.h3 Re8 22.Rf1 Bxe5 23.fxe5+ Ke6 24.b3 Rd8 25.Rf6+ Ke7 26.Rh6 Rh8 27.g5 Kf7 28.g6+ 1-0

Game 198 / 3277 Crow, Paul D - Jennings, Harold Evans
New York State Championship Buffalo, NY USA, 07.1916
Source: American Chess Bulletin, September / October 1916, p. 203.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 b5 5.Bb3 Nf6 6.d3 Be7 7.c3 d5 8.0-0 Bg4 9.Nbd2 0-0 10.a4 Qd7 11.Re1 Rad8 12.axb5 axb5 13.Qc2 dxe4 14.dxe4 Bc5 15.Nf1 Bxf3 16.gxf3 Qh3 17.Ng3 Nh5 18.Nxh5 Qxh5 19.Be3 Bxe3 20.Rxe3 Rd6 21.Kf1 Rfd8 22.Bd5 Ne7 23.Rd3 Qxh2 24.Ke2 Ng6 25.Rdd1 Nf4+ 26.Ke3 Qh6 27.Bb3 Rxd1 28.Qxd1 Qb6+ 29.Qd4 Rxd4 30.Ra8+ Rd8# 0-1

Game 199 / 3278 Waller, D W - Jennings, Harold Evans
New York State Championship Buffalo, NY USA, 07.1916
Source: American Chess Bulletin, September / October 1916, p. 204.

1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.e3 Bf5 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.Bb5 c6 6.Ba4 Qa5+ 7.c3 b5 8.Bc2 Bxc2 9.Qxc2 e6 10.h3 Be7 11.0-0 0-0 12.Nbd2 c5 13.dxc5 Nxc5 14.b4 Qa4 15.Nb3 Ncd7 16.Qc1 Rac8 17.Qb2 Ne4 18.Rac1 Bf6 19.Nc5 Ndxc5 20.bxc5 Nxc5 21.Qe2 Ne4 22.Be5 Bxe5 23.Nxe5 Nxc3 24.Qb2 Qxa2 25.Qxa2 Nxa2 26.Ra1 Rc2 27.Nf3 Rb2 28.Rfb1 Rxb1+ 29.Rxb1 Nc3 30.Rb3 Rc8 31.Ne5 a5 32.Nd3 a4 33.Ra3 Ne2+ 34.Kf1 Rc3 35.Rxc3 Nxc3 0-1

Game 200 / 3279 Weber - Jennings, Harold Evans
New York State Championship Buffalo, NY USA, 07.1916
Source: American Chess Bulletin, September / October 1916, p. 204.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 Be6 9.c3 Be7 10.Bf4 0-0 11.Nbd2 Nc5 12.Bc2 d4 13.cxd4 Nxd4 14.Nxd4 Qxd4 15.Qf3 Qxb2 16.Rfc1 Rad8 17.Qg3 Rd5 18.Nf3 Rfd8 19.Ng5 Qxc2 20.h3 Rd1+ 21.Kh2 Rxc1 22.Rxc1 Qg6 23.Qc3 Bxg5 24.Bxg5 Ne4 25.Qxc7 Qxg5 26.Qc2 Qf4+ 27.Kg1 Nxf2 28.Rf1 Rd2 29.Qc3 Nxh3+ 0-1

Game 204 / 2883 Clarke, Ernest J - Griffith, Robert B
San Francisco - South California Telegraph (1.2), 04.09.1916
Source: American Chess Bulletin, November 1916, p. 216.

Clarke: Los Angeles; Griffith: South California 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.Nc3 Bf5 5.Qb3 b6 6.Bf4 e6 7.e3 Bd6 8.Ne5 0-0 9.Be2 dxc4 10.Qxc4 Nd5 11.Bg3 Nb4 12.e4 Nc2+ 13.Kd2 b5 14.Qd3 Nb4 15.Qe3 Bc5 16.Kc1 Bxd4 17.Qd2 Bxe5 18.Qxd8 Rxd8 19.Bxe5 Bg6 20.h4 f6 21.Bg3 N8a6 22.h5 Bf7 23.a3 Nd3+ 24.Kc2 Ndc5 25.b4 Nd7 26.Rad1 e5 27.Rd6 Rac8 28.Rhd1 Nab8 29.Bg4 Be8 30.Kb2 c5 31.Nxb5 cxb4 32.axb4 a6 33.Nc3 Kf8 34.f4 ½-½

Game 206 / 3285 Branch, Gerald E K - Perry, Everett R
San Francisco - South California Telegraph (1.4), 04.09.1916
Source: American Chess Bulletin, November 1916, p. 217.

♗ranch: San Francisco; ♙erry: South California. 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 Be6 9.Nbd2 Nc5 10.Re1 Be7 11.c3 Nxb3 12.Nxb3 0-0 13.Nbd4 Nxd4 14.Nxd4 Qd7 15.Qf3 c5 16.Nxe6 fxe6 17.Qg4 c4 18.Be3 Rf5 19.Rad1 Raf8 20.f4 Qc6 21.g3 Bc5 22.Bd4 Bxd4+ 23.Rxd4 a5 24.Qd1 R5f7 25.Qc2 Rb7 26.Rd2 Rfb8 27.Kg2 b4 28.h4 b3 29.axb3 Rxb3 30.Qb1 d4+ 31.Qe4 Qxe4+ 32.Rxe4 dxc3 33.bxc3 Rxc3 34.Ra2 h5 35.Rxa5 Rb2+ 36.Kf1 Rf3+ 37.Ke1 Rxg3 38.Re2 c3 39.Ra2 Rxa2 40.Rxa2 Kf7 41.Kf2 Rh3 42.Ra7+ Kg6 43.Rc7 0-1

Game 207 / 3286 Gibbs, G M - Fink, Adolf Jay
San Francisco - South California Telegraph (1.5), 04.09.1916
Source: American Chess Bulletin, November 1916, p. 217.

Gibbs: South California; Fink: San Francisco. 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3 Bd7 6.0-0 Be7 7.d4 Bf6 8.Be3 Nge7 9.Nbd2 0-0 10.d5 Nb8 11.Bc2 Kh8 12.Ne1 Ng6 13.Qh5 Qe7 14.Rd1 a5 15.f4 Nxf4 16.Bxf4 exf4 17.Rxf4 g6 18.Qe2 Be5 19.Rf2 Bc8 20.Qc4 Bg4 21.Ndf3 Bf4 22.h3 Bc8 23.Qd4+ f6 24.Nh2 Be5 25.Qc4 b6 26.b4 axb4 27.cxb4 Ra7 28.Nd3 b5 29.Qxb5 Bd4 30.Qc4 Bxf2+ 31.Nxf2 Nd7 32.Nhg4 Ne5 33.Nxe5 fxe5 34.a4 Qh4 35.Rf1 Qf4 36.b5 Bd7 37.Bd3 Qe3 38.Bc2 Rf7 39.Qd3 Qb6 40.Qg3 Ra8 41.Re1 Raf8 42.Re2 Qd4 43.Qh4 Qa1+ ½-½

Game 209 / 3288 Krause, Orla Hermann - Nyholm, Gustaf
Nordic Chess Congress Copenhagen DEN, 08.1916
Source: American Chess Bulletin, November 1916, p. 224.

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 Nbd7 4.Bg5 c6 5.Nf3 Qa5 6.Qc2 g6 7.e3 Bg7 8.Bd3 0-0 9.h4 e5 10.0-0-0 b5 11.h5 bxc4 12.Bxc4 e4 13.hxg6 d5 14.Ne5 Nxe5 15.dxe5 Ng4 16.Rxd5 cxd5 17.Nxd5 h6 18.Qxe4 Bxe5 19.gxf7+ Kg7 20.Bxh6+ Kxf7 21.Qh7+ 1-0

Game 211 / 3290 Helms, Hermann - Chajes, Oscar
Metropolitan Chess League New York, NY USA, 08.01.1916
Source: American Chess Bulletin, November 1916, p. 229.

Helms: ♗rooklyn CC; Chajes: ♖ice ♙rogressive CC. 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.d4 exd4 6.Qxd4 Qxd4 7.Nxd4 Bd7 8.0-0 0-0-0 9.Nc3 f6 10.Bf4 g5 11.Bg3 h5 12.h4 Bc5 13.Nde2 Bg4 14.Rad1 Re8 15.Rd2 Nh6 16.Kh1 b5 17.f3 Be6 18.Nd4 Bc4 19.Rfd1 Kb7 20.b3 Bf7 21.Nce2 Rhg8 22.c3 Re7 23.Nc1 Bb6 24.b4 Bc4 25.Ncb3 Rh7 26.a3 Nf7 27.Nc5+ Bxc5 28.bxc5 Ne5 29.hxg5 Rxg5 30.Nf5 Rg8 31.Bxe5 fxe5 32.Rd7 Rxd7 33.Rxd7 Kc8 34.Rd2 Re8 35.Kh2 a5 36.Kg3 Bf7 37.Kh4 Re6 38.g4 hxg4 39.fxg4 Re8 40.g5 Rh8+ 41.Kg4 Rh1 42.Ne7+ Kb7 43.g6 Be6+ 44.Kg5 Rf1 45.g7 Rf4 46.Re2 Rf3 47.Rg2 Rf4 48.Re2 Rf3 49.Rh2 a4 50.Rh6 Ba2 51.Rg6 Bf7 52.Nf5 Rxc3 53.Kf6 Bc4 54.Ne7 Rxa3 55.Nd5 Rf3+ 56.Kxe5 a3 57.g8Q a2 58.Ke6 a1Q 59.Kd7 Bxd5 60.Qc8+ Ka7 61.Qxc7+ Ka8 62.Qd8+ Ka7 63.exd5 Rf7+ 64.Ke6 Rg7 65.Rxg7+ Qxg7 66.dxc6 Qg4+ 67.Kd6 Qf4+ 68.Kd7 Qf5+ 69.Kc7 Qe5+ 70.Kc8 Qb8+ 71.Kd7 1-0

Game 214 / 3293 Saltzberg ,S S - Marshall, Frank James
Casual game Atlantic City, NJ USA, 08.1916
Source: American Chess Bulletin, December 1916, p. 239.,

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Bd3 Bd6 7.0-0 0-0 8.c4 Be6 9.Qc2 f5 10.Nbd2 Nc6 11.cxd5 Nb4 12.Qb3 Bxd5 13.Bc4 Kh8 14.Bxd5 Nxd5 15.Nc4 c6 16.Nxd6 Qxd6 17.Ne5 b5 18.f4 Rf6 19.Rf3 Raf8 20.Be3 Nxe3 21.Qxe3 Rd8 22.Rc1 Qxd4 23.Qxd4 Rxd4 24.Nxc6 Rc4 25.Rxc4 bxc4 26.Ne5 Ra6 27.Nxc4 Rxa2 28.Ra3 Rxa3 29.bxa3 Kg8 30.Na5 Kf7 31.Nc6 a6 32.Kf1 g6 33.Ke2 Ke6 34.Nb4 Nc3+ 35.Kd3 Nd5 36.Nxd5 Kxd5 37.g3 h6 38.h3 h5 39.h4 Kc5 40.Kc3 Kb5 41.Kb3 Kc5 42.Kc3 Kd5 43.Kd3 ½-½

game 215 / 3294 De La Campa, E B - Farinas, S R
Casual game Havana CUB, 1916
Source: American Chess Bulletin, December 1916, p. 240.

Game identical to Morphy - ♘♘, ♗lindfold simul, 1858. 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 Bxb4 5.c3 Ba5 6.d4 exd4 7.0-0 dxc3 8.Ba3 d6 9.Qb3 Nh6 10.Nxc3 Bxc3 11.Qxc3 0-0 12.Rad1 Ng4 13.h3 Nge5 14.Nxe5 Nxe5 15.Be2 f5 16.f4 Nc6 17.Bc4+ Kh8 18.Bb2 Qe7 19.Rde1 Rf6 20.exf5 Qf8 21.Re8 Qxe8 22.Qxf6 Qe7 23.Qxg7+ Qxg7 24.f6 Qxg2+ 25.Kxg2 Bxh3+ 26.Kxh3 h5 27.Rg1 1-0

Game 218 / 3297 Zittersteyn, G - Van Linschoten, Hendrik Strick
Amsterdam. Minor Tournament Amsterdam NED (8), 07.08.1916
Source: American Chess Bulletin, December 1916, p. 242.

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bg5 Nbd7 4.Nbd2 e5 5.e4 h6 6.Bxf6 Qxf6 7.c3 g5 8.dxe5 dxe5 9.Nb3 g4 10.Nfd2 Nc5 11.Qe2 Bd7 12.0-0-0 0-0-0 13.Qe3 Qc6 14.f3 h5 15.Nxc5 Bxc5 16.Qe2 Be6 17.Kb1 Qa4 18.b3 Qa5 19.Rc1 Ba3 20.Rc2 Rd6 21.Qe1 b5 22.Be2 Rhd8 23.Nf1 Qb6 24.h3 gxh3 25.gxh3 Bxh3 26.Ng3 Qe3 27.Rxh3 Rd1+ 28.Qxd1 Rxd1+ 29.Bxd1 Qe1 30.Rh1 Qxg3 31.Rch2 Qf4 32.Be2 c6 33.Kc2 b4 34.Ba6+ Kc7 35.Rxh5 Qe3 36.Bd3 Qf2+ 37.Kd1 bxc3 38.R5h2 c2+ 39.Bxc2 Qe3 40.Bb1 Qxf3+ 41.Kd2 Bb4+ 42.Kc1 Bc3 43.Bc2 Bd4 44.a4 Qc3 45.Kd1 Be3 46.Rf1 Qd4+ 47.Ke1 Bf4 48.Rg2 Qc3+ 49.Kd1 Qe3 50.Bb1 Qxb3+ 51.Ke2 Qe3+ 52.Kd1 c5 53.Rc2 Qd3+ 54.Ke1 Bg3+ 0-1

221 / 3300 Maliutin, Boris Evgenievich - Selezniev, Alexey Sergeevich
Triberg Triberg GER, 1916
Source: American Chess Bulletin, December 1916, p. 248.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.0-0 Nxe4 6.Re1 d5 7.Bxd5 Qxd5 8.Nc3 Qa5 9.Nxe4 Be6 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bh4 g5 12.Nxd4 0-0-0 13.Nxc6 bxc6 14.Qh5 Bb4 15.Red1 gxh4 16.Qxh4 Qe5 17.Ng3 Rxd1+ 18.Rxd1 Qxb2 0-1

Game 222 / 3301 Gundersen, Gunnar - Bpjatorcjil, Fedor Parfenovich
Mannheim. Hauptturnier A Mannheim GER, 1914
Source: American Chess Bulletin, December 1916, p. 248.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.0-0 Nxe4 6.Re1 d5 7.Bxd5 Qxd5 8.Nc3 Qa5 9.Rxe4+ Be6 10.Nxd4 0-0-0 11.Be3 Nxd4 12.Rxd4 Be7 13.Qf3 Rxd4 14.Bxd4 Rg8 15.a4 a6 16.Ne4 Qd5 17.Bc3 h5 18.Rd1 Qc6 19.Qe3 Rd8 20.Rxd8+ Bxd8 21.Nc5 Bd5 22.Qh3+ Kb8 23.Bd4 b6 24.Qd7 Qxd7 25.Nxd7+ ½-½

Game 223 / 3302 Ward, William - Uber ,Henry Bernard Southern Counties Chess Union corr. ch. Correspondence, 1916 Source: American Chess Bulletin, December 1916, p. 250.

Ward: Manchester; Uber: Surrey. 1.d4 d5 2.e3 Nf6 3.Bd3 c5 4.c3 e6 5.Nd2 Bd6 6.Ngf3 Nc6 7.Qe2 e5 8.dxe5 Nxe5 9.Nxe5 Bxe5 10.e4 0-0 11.0-0 Qd6 12.g3 c4 13.Bc2 Bh3 14.Rd1 Qb6 15.exd5 Bg4 16.Qxc4 Rae8 17.Kg2 Bxd1 18.Bxd1 Bd6 19.Qd3 Qc5 20.Bf3 Bb8 21.b4 Qe7 22.c4 b6 23.Bb2 Nd7 24.Bg4 Ne5 25.Qc3 Qg5 26.Bd1 Nd7 27.Nf3 Qf6 28.Nd4 Be5 29.Ba4 Qd6 30.Bc6 Bf6 31.Qd2 Qe7 32.Rd1 g6 33.c5 bxc5 34.bxc5 Rd8 35.d6 Qe5 36.Bxd7 Rxd7 37.Nb3 Qxb2 38.Qxb2 Bxb2 39.c6 Rdd8 40.c7 Rc8 41.Nd4 Bxd4 42.Rxd4 f5 43.Ra4 Rf7 44.Rb4 Kg7 45.Rb8 Rcxc7 46.dxc7 Rxc7 47.Rb5 ½-½

Game 224 / 3303 Thomas, R - Gardner, H E
Liverpool Chess Club Handicap Liverpool ENG, 1916
Source: American Chess Bulletin, December 1916, p. 251.

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 Bc5 4.Bg2 d6 5.Na4 Bb6 6.Nxb6 axb6 7.h3 f5 8.d3 Nf6 9.Ne2 0-0 10.0-0 Qe8 11.f4 fxe4 12.dxe4 exf4 13.Nxf4 Qe5 14.Qd3 Bd7 15.Bd2 Qxb2 16.Bc3 Qa3 17.Nd5 Qc5+ 18.Kh2 Nxd5 19.exd5 Nb4 20.Qd2 Na6 21.Rae1 Rxf1 22.Rxf1 Be8 23.Bd4 Qb5 24.h4 Bg6 25.Qg5 Qd7 26.Bh3 Qd8 27.Be6+ Kh8 28.Qh6 1-0

Game 225 / 3304 Schroeder, Aldred - Perkins, Frank Kendall
Brooklyn CC Class Captaincy Match Brooklyn, NY USA (3), 24.10.1916
Source: American Chess Bulletin, December 1916, p. 252.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 Be6 9.c3 Nc5 10.Bc2 Bg4 11.Re1 d4 12.h3 Bh5 13.e6 fxe6 14.cxd4 Bxf3 15.Qxf3 Nxd4 16.Qh5+ Kd7 17.Rd1 Kc6 18.b4 Qf6 19.Bb2 Rd8 20.Qg4 h5 21.Qxd4 Rxd4 22.Bxd4 e5 23.Be3 e4 24.Nd2 Qc3 25.Rac1 Qxb4 26.Bxe4+ Kb6 27.Bf3 Ka5 28.Bxc5 Bxc5 29.Nb3+ Kb6 30.Rxc5 Rh6 31.Rdc1 Qf4 32.Rc6+ Rxc6 33.Rxc6+ Ka7 34.Bxh5 a5 35.g3 Qf5 36.Bg4 Qd5 37.Rc5 Qd3 38.Kg2 a4 39.Rxc7+ Kb6 40.Rb7+ Kc6 41.Bf3+ 1-0

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