This collection contains the games printed in the American Chess Bulletin (ACB), volume 22, 1925.

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.

1, Game 2 . 4552 Davis, Royal S - Hibbard, H D
CCLA Quarterly 624 Correspondence, 1924
Source: American Chess Bulletin, January 1925, p. 5.

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd8 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.d4 Bg4 6.h3 Bh5 7.Bd3 Nc6 8.0-0 e6 9.Bg5 Be7 10.Re1 h6 11.Bh4 a6 12.Be2 Bg6 13.d5 Nb4 14.Bxf6 Bxf6 15.dxe6 Nxc2 16.exf7+ Kf8 17.Qb1 Bh7 18.Rd1 Qe7 19.Bc4 Nxa1 20.Qxa1 c6 21.Re1 Qc7 22.a4 Bg6 23.Qa3+ Be7 24.Ne5 Bc2 25.b4 Bd6 26.f4 Qb6+ 27.Kh1 Bxe5 28.b5+ c5 29.Nd5 Qd8 30.Rxe5 Qd6 31.f5 Rc8 32.Re6 Qd7 33.Nb6 Qd4 34.Nxc8 Qxc4 35.Nd6 1-0

3. Game 17 / 4667 Spackman, W M - Kaiser
Bucknell - Princeton Match, 5b Princeton, NJ (4), 1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, February 1925, p. 27.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 Nf6 6.Bd3 Be7 7.0-0 0-0 8.Nc3 Bg4 9.Re1 Nc6 10.Qe2 Re8 11.Be3 Nb4 12.Rad1 Nxd3 13.Rxd3 d5 14.Bg5 c6 15.Re3 Be6 16.Rxe6 fxe6 17.Qxe6+ Kh8 18.Ne5 Qc8 19.Nf7+ 1-0

4. Game 22 / 4672 Kaudy, J G - Miller
Minnesota State Championship (28th) Minneapolis, MN, 23.02.1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, February 1925, p. 31.

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.e3 Be7 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.c5 c6 6.Bd3 0-0 7.0-0 Nbd7 8.Nc3 Re8 9.b4 a6 10.Qc2 Nf8 11.e4 dxe4 12.Nxe4 Nxe4 13.Bxe4 Bf6 14.Bb2 Bd7 15.Rad1 Qc7 16.a3 Rad8 17.Nd2 e5 18.Nc4 exd4 19.Nd6 Re7 20.Bxd4 Bxd4 21.Rxd4 g6 22.Qc3 Ne6 23.Rd3 Ng7 24.Rf3 Be6 25.h3 Rf8 26.Re1 Rd7 27.Bc2 Ne8 28.Rxe6 Nxd6 29.Rxd6 Rxd6 30.cxd6 Qxd6 31.Bb3 Qd7 32.Rf6 Qe7 33.h4 Qe4 34.Qf3 Qe7 35.h5 Kg7 36.Rf4 Qe1+ 37.Kh2 Qe5 38.g3 Qe7 39.hxg6 hxg6 40.Re4 Qd8 41.Qe3 Qc8 42.Qd4+ Kh6 43.Rh4+ 1-0

5. Game 23 / 4673 Kline, Harry - Kaudy, J G
Minnesota State Championship (28tth) Minneapolis, MN, 23.02.1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, February 1925, p. 31.

1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nc6 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.e3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Nf6 7.Bd3 0-0 8.0-0 h6 9.a4 Na5 10.Ne5 Nd7 11.cxd5 Nxe5 12.dxe5 Qxd5 13.Rb1 a6 14.Rb4 Qxe5 15.Bb2 Qd6 16.Rd4 Qe7 17.Bb1 Nc6 18.Rg4 e5 19.Rg3 Be6 20.Qh5 Qf6 21.f4 Bc4 22.Rf2 Rad8 23.fxe5 Qxe5 24.Rf5 Qd6 25.Bc2 Qd2 26.Rxg7+ Kxg7 27.Rg5+ Kf6 28.Qxh6+ Ke7 29.Ba3+ Rd6 30.Bxd6+ cxd6 0-1

6. Game 28 / 3678 Weinbaum,Sidney - Ballou, Sidney Miller
Los Angeles - San Francisco Match Telegraph (1.9), 22.02.1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, February 1925, p. 33.

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Nxd5 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.Be2 Nc6 6.0-0 e6 7.Bb5 Bd6 8.Bxc6+ bxc6 9.c3 Rb8 10.Qa4 Bxf3 11.Qxc6+ Kf8 12.gxf3 Rb6 13.Qa4 Qh4 14.Re1 Qh3 15.f4 Bxf4 16.Qc2 Bxh2+ 17.Kh1 Bf4+ 18.Kg1 e5 0-1

7. Game 31 / 4681 Davis, K B - Bauder, Charles F
CCLA Quarterly 713 Correspondence, 1924
Source: American Chess Bulletin, February 1925, p. 35.

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Nce2 c5 6.f4 Nc6 7.c3 Qb6 8.Nf3 Be7 9.a3 0-0 10.Ng3 f6 11.Bd3 Kh8 12.Ng5 fxg5 13.Qh5 Rf5 14.Qh3 Nf8 15.fxg5 Bxg5 16.Nxf5 Bxc1 17.Nd6 Bd2+ 18.Kd1 Ne7 19.Rf1 Nf5 20.Rb1 Kg8 21.Kxd2 Nxd6 22.exd6 Qxd6 23.dxc5 Qxc5 24.Rxf8+ Kxf8 25.Rf1+ Ke7 26.Qxh7 Bd7 27.Qxg7+ Kd6 28.b4 Qc8 29.Rf7 b5 30.Qg3+ Kc6 31.Bxb5+ Kxb5 32.Qd6 Be8 33.Rc7 Qd8 34.Rc5+ Ka4 35.Kc2 Bb5 36.Rxb5 Kxb5 37.a4+ 1-0

8. Game 38 / 4688 Rosenthal, Jacob C - Tholfsen, Erling
Metropolitan Chess League New York, NY (7.1), 21.03.1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March 1925, p. 49.

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6 4.Nc3 Nbd7 5.e3 Be7 6.Be2 0-0 7.0-0 c5 8.b3 b6 9.cxd5 exd5 10.Bb2 Bb7 11.Rc1 Rc8 12.Bd3 a6 13.Qe2 b5 14.dxc5 Bxc5 15.Rfd1 Qb6 16.Bf5 Rcd8 17.a3 Rfe8 18.b4 Bd6 19.Bxd7 Rxd7 20.Nd4 Be5 21.Nf3 Bb8 22.Nb1 Ne4 23.Bd4 Qh6 24.Nbd2 Rdd8 25.Nb3 Bc8 26.Ba1 Bg4 27.h3 Bxh3 28.gxh3 Qxh3 29.Rc6 Ng5 30.Nbd2 Re4 31.Be5 Rg4+ 32.Bg3 Bxg3 33.fxg3 Rxg3+ 0-1

9. Game 39 / 4689 Santasiere, Anthony - Rasmussen, C
Metropolitan Chess League New York, NY (6), 14.03.1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March 1925, p. 49.

1.Nc3 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6 4.Qa4 d5 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.Bg5 Be7 7.0-0-0 Be6 8.e4 0-0 9.Bxf6 Bxf6 10.exd5 Bxc3 11.dxe6 Bxb2+ 12.Kxb2 Qxd1 13.Bd3 Qxh1 14.Bxh7+ Kh8 15.Qh4 g6 16.Qh6 Rfd8 17.Bxg6+ Kg8 18.exf7# 1-0

10. Game 40 / 4690 Kevitz, Alexander - Ross, L D
Metropolitan Chess League New York, NY (6), 14.03.1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March 1925, p. 50.,

1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 Nf6 3.cxd5 Nxd5 4.e4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.d4 Be7 7.Bd3 c5 8.dxc5 Bxc5 9.0-0 Nc6 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bh4 Be7 12.Qe2 Nd7 13.Bg3 0-0 14.Rfd1 Nc5 15.Bb5 Qb6 16.Bd6 a6 17.Bxc6 Bxd6 18.Rxd6 bxc6 19.Ne5 Bb7 20.Nc4 Qc7 21.b4 Nd7 22.Rad1 Nb6 23.Na5 Rab8 24.Qe3 Ba8 25.Qc5 Nc8 26.Rd7 Qb6 27.a3 Qxc5 28.bxc5 Re8 29.f3 Kf8 30.Rb1 Rxb1+ 31.Nxb1 Re7 32.Rd8+ Re8 33.Rd3 Ke7 34.Kf2 Rd8 35.Ke3 Rxd3+ 36.Kxd3 Kd7 37.Nd2 f6 38.Ndc4 Kc7 39.f4 Bb7 40.Nd6 Ba8 41.Ne8+ 1-0

11. Game 41 / 4691 Samuels, Lester - McCudden, J L
Metropolitan Chess League New York, NY (1), 31.01.1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March 1925, p. 50.,

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.d3 Na5 4.Bxf7+ Kxf7 5.Qh5+ Ke6 6.Qf5+ Kd6 7.d4 Nc6 8.dxe5+ Kc5 9.Be3+ Kb5 10.Qh5 Na5 11.Nc3+ Kc6 12.e6 d5 13.exd5+ Kd6 1-0

12. Game 42 / 4692 Bernstein, Jacob - Brunnemer, John William
Metropolitan Chess League New York, NY (5), 07.03.1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March 1925, p. 50.,

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 Nbd7 4.e4 e5 5.d5 Be7 6.Bd3 0-0 7.Nge2 Nc5 8.Bc2 Nh5 9.h3 Bg5 10.g4 Nf4 11.Nxf4 Bxf4 12.Bxf4 exf4 13.Qf3 Qf6 14.0-0-0 Nd7 15.Ne2 Ne5 16.Qc3 Bd7 17.Kb1 b5 18.cxb5 Bxb5 19.Nd4 Bd7 20.Bb3 a5 21.Nf3 Nxf3 22.Qxf3 a4 23.Bc4 Rfb8 24.Rd2 Rb4 25.Rc1 Rab8 26.Qc3 Qxc3 27.Rxc3 R8b7 28.Rdc2 Ra7 29.Kc1 g5 30.Bd3 Rbb7 31.f3 Kg7 32.h4 f6 33.Rh2 h6 34.Kb1 Rb8 35.Rc1 Rc8 36.Rch1 Rh8 37.Kc2 c6 38.hxg5 fxg5 39.dxc6 Bxc6 40.Rd2 d5 41.Re1 dxe4 42.Bxe4 Re8 43.Rd4 Bxe4+ 44.Rexe4 Rxe4 45.Rxe4 Ra6 46.b4 axb3+ 47.Kxb3 h5 48.gxh5 Kh6 49.Re8 Kxh5 50.Rh8+ Kg6 51.a4 Kf5 52.Kb4 Rg6 53.Rf8+ Ke5 54.a5 Kd4 55.Re8 g4 56.fxg4 Rxg4 57.a6 Rg7 ½-½

13. Game 43 / 4693 Stevens, Plowden - Bigelow, Horace Ransom
Metropolitan Chess League New York, NY (6), 14.03.1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March 1925, p. 50.,

1.Nc3 Nf6 2.d4 d5 3.Qd3 c5 4.dxc5 e5 5.e4 d4 6.Nd1 Bxc5 7.f3 Be6 8.Qb5+ Nbd7 9.Bc4 a6 10.Qb3 0-0 11.Bxe6 fxe6 12.Qxe6+ Kh8 13.Nh3 d3 14.cxd3 Bb4+ 15.Ke2 Rc8 16.Ne3 Nc5 17.Qc4 b5 18.Qxb4 Qxd3+ 19.Ke1 Ncxe4 20.Nf2 Rxc1+ 21.Rxc1 Qxe3+ 22.Kd1 Nxf2+ 23.Kc2 Qd3# 0-1

14. Game 44 / 4694 Bernstein, Jacob - Helms, Hermann
Metropolitan Chess League New York, NY (6), 14.03.1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March 1925, p. 50.,

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 e6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Bg5 Be7 6.e3 Nbd7 7.Rc1 0-0 8.Qc2 a6 9.a4 h6 10.Bh4 dxc4 11.Bxc4 b5 12.Bd3 Bb7 13.0-0 Rc8 14.Rfd1 Qb6 15.Qe2 b4 16.Ne4 c5 17.Nxf6+ Nxf6 18.dxc5 Rxc5 19.Rxc5 Bxc5 20.Bxf6 gxf6 21.Nh4 Rd8 22.Qg4+ Kf8 23.Qf4 Kg7 24.Qg4+ Kh8 25.Ng6+ fxg6 26.Qxg6 f5 27.Qxh6+ Kg8 28.Qg6+ Kf8 29.Qf6+ Ke8 30.Qg6+ Ke7 31.Qg7+ Kd6 32.a5 Qa7 33.Bxf5+ Bd5 34.Qg3+ Kc6 35.Bxe6 Qe7 36.Bxd5+ Rxd5 37.Qf3 Qe5 38.h4 Kd6 39.Qf8+ Ke6 40.Qc8+ Kf6 41.Qxa6+ Bd6 42.Rxd5 Qxd5 43.g3 Qd1+ 44.Qf1 Qc2 45.Qa1 Bc5 46.a6 Ba7 47.Qa5 Qxb2 48.Qd8+ Ke6 49.Qc8+ Kd6 50.Qb7 Qc1+ 51.Kh2 Qc5 52.Qf7 Qc7 53.Qf4+ Kd7 54.Qxb4 Bb6 55.h5 Qc6 56.Qg4+ Ke8 57.Qg8+ Ke7 58.Qg7+ Kd8 59.Qf8+ Kd7 60.h6 Qd5 61.Qg7+ Kd6 62.Qg6+ Kc5 63.h7 Qf3 64.Qc2+ 1-0

15. Game 45 / 4695 Marshall, Frank James - Margolis, Albert
Simul, 25b Chicago, IL, 22.01.1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March 1925, p. 51.

1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.c3 dxc3 4.Bc4 cxb2 5.Bxb2 d6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.0-0 Nh6 8.Re1 Be6 9.Bxe6 fxe6 10.Qb3 Qd7 11.Ng5 Nd8 12.f4 Nhf7 13.Nf3 Nc6 14.Nbd2 e5 15.fxe5 dxe5 16.Nc4 Bd6 17.Rad1 0-0 18.Ncxe5 Ncxe5 19.Nxe5 Qe7 20.Nf3 Kh8 21.e5 Bc5+ 22.Kh1 Ng5 23.Nh4 Bf2 24.Nf3 Bxe1 25.Rxe1 Nxf3 26.gxf3 Qh4 27.Rg1 Qe7 28.e6 Rg8 29.f4 c5 30.f5 Raf8 31.Qh3 b5 32.Rg3 Rf6 33.Re3 Qb7+ 34.Kg1 Qd5 35.Bxf6 gxf6+ 36.Rg3 Qd1+ 37.Qf1 Rxg3+ 38.hxg3 Qxf1+ 39.Kxf1 Kg7 40.Ke2 a5 41.Kd3 b4 42.Kc4 a4 ½-½

16. Game 48 / 4698 Ellis, P C - Smith, Wallace H
East Bay Cities - San Francisco /16b San Francisco, CA (1.6), 07.03.1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March 1925, p. 53.

1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.d4 d5 4.e5 Ne4 5.Bb5 Bf5 6.Qf3 Bg6 7.Nge2 e6 8.h4 h6 9.Nf4 Bh7 10.Nh5 a6 11.Bxc6+ bxc6 12.Bxh6 gxh6 13.Nxe4 dxe4 14.Nf6+ Ke7 15.Qa3+ Qd6 16.exd6+ Kxf6 17.Qc3 Bxd6 18.d5+ Be5 19.Qxc6 Rab8 20.dxe6 fxe6 21.g4 Rb6 22.Qd7 Rd6 23.g5+ Kg6 24.h5+ Kxg5 25.Qf7 Bf5 26.Qe7+ Bf6 27.Rg1+ Bg4 28.Rxg4+ 1-0

17. Game 50 / 4700 Perry, Everett R - Ryder, Arthur William
Los Angeles - San Francisco Match Telegraph (1.7), 22.02.1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March 1925, p. 53.

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.f3 c6 4.Bg5 Nbd7 5.e4 dxe4 6.fxe4 Qa5 7.e5 Ne4 8.Bd2 Nxd2 9.Qxd2 e6 10.Nf3 Bb4 11.Bd3 Nb6 12.0-0 h6 13.Qf2 Bxc3 14.bxc3 Bd7 15.Nd2 0-0-0 16.Ne4 Be8 17.Rab1 Kb8 18.Rb3 Rc8 19.Rfb1 Rc7 20.c4 Bd7 21.c5 Nd5 22.c4 1-0

18. Game 51 / 4701 Walcott, George H - Spero, Irving
Ohio State Championship Match Cleveland, OH (6), 02.1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, March 1925, p. 54.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4 4.Bd3 d5 5.dxe5 Nc6 6.h3 Be6 7.Be3 Bc5 8.Qc1 Qe7 9.0-0 Bb6 10.Re1 0-0 11.Nbd2 Bxe3 12.Rxe3 Nc5 13.Bb5 Nd7 14.Nf1 f6 15.Bxc6 bxc6 16.Qd2 fxe5 17.Nxe5 Nxe5 18.Rxe5 Rf6 19.Rae1 Qd6 20.c3 Bd7 21.Ng3 Raf8 22.f3 Bxh3 23.gxh3 Rxf3 24.Nh5 Rxh3 25.Qg5 Qg6 26.Qxg6 hxg6 27.Nxg7 Kxg7 28.R1e2 Rg3+ 29.Kh2 Rgf3 30.Kg2 R8f7 31.Re6 R3f6 32.R6e5 Rd6 33.Kg3 c5 34.Rd2 Rfd7 35.Kg4 Kf6 36.Rg5 Ke7 37.Rh2 Rf6 38.Rh7+ Rf7 39.Rh6 Rd6 40.Kg3 Kd7 41.Rgxg6 Kc6 42.Rxd6+ cxd6 43.Re6 d4 44.cxd4 Kd5 45.Rh6 cxd4 46.Rh2 d3 47.Rf2 Rg7+ 48.Kf3 Kd4 49.Rh2 Rf7+ 0-1

19. Game 68 / 4718 Marechal, Georges - Maroczy, Geza
Simul Montreal CAN, 20.02.1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, April 1925, p. 79.

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Bd3 Bd6 5.Ne2 Nf6 6.Bf4 0-0 7.0-0 Bg4 8.Bxd6 Qxd6 9.c3 Nbd7 10.Qc2 Bxe2 11.Bxe2 Ne4 12.Nd2 Rae8 13.Bd3 f5 14.Nf3 c6 15.Rae1 Re7 16.Re3 h6 17.Nh4 Qf6 18.g3 g5 19.Nxf5 Qxf5 20.f3 g4 21.fxe4 Qg5 22.Rfe1 dxe4 23.Bc4+ Kg7 24.Rxe4 Rfe8 25.Be6 Nf8 26.Rxg4 Qxg4 27.Bxg4 Rxe1+ 28.Kf2 R8e7 29.Bh5 R1e6 30.Qd1 Rf6+ 31.Kg2 Nh7 32.h4 Kh8 33.Qg4 Rg7 34.Qc8+ Rf8 35.Qe6 Nf6 36.Bf3 Ng8 37.Qe5 Rf6 38.d5 cxd5 39.Bxd5 Rb6 40.c4 a5 41.b3 Nf6 42.c5 Ra6 43.Qb8+ Kh7 44.Bc4 Ne4 45.Bxa6 1-0

20. Game 69 . 4719 Patterson, Arthur R - Maroczy, Geza
Simul Rochester, NY, 27.02.1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, April 1925, p. 79.

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Nxe4 dxe4 6.Ng5 f5 7.Bf4 Qf6 8.Qh5+ g6 9.Qd1 Bg7 10.c3 c6 11.Bc4 h6 12.Nh3 Nd7 13.f3 exf3 14.gxf3 Nb6 15.Bb3 Bd7 16.Bd6 g5 17.Qe2 0-0-0 18.a4 Qf7 19.a5 Nd5 20.c4 Nc7 21.c5 Bxd4 22.a6 Nxa6 23.Rxa6 Bxc5 24.Bxc5 Qf6 25.Rxa7 Kc7 26.Be7 Qd4 27.Bxd8+ Rxd8 28.Ra4 Qc5 29.Nf2 Qc1+ 30.Nd1 Qc5 31.Qe3 Qxe3+ 32.Nxe3 e5 33.Nc4 Re8 34.Kf2 h5 35.Rd1 f4 36.Ra5 e4 37.Rxg5 exf3 38.Rg7 Rd8 39.Ne5 1-0

21.(Game 70 / 4720] King, Charles F - Weiss, A
CCLA NY State Championship Correspondence, 1924
Source: American Chess Bulletin, April 1925, p. 79.

1.e4 e6 2.d4 b6 3.Nf3 Bb7 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bxf6 gxf6 8.Qd2 c5 9.0-0-0 c4 10.Bxc4 Bxe4 11.d5 Qc7 12.Qd4 Qf4+ 13.Nd2 b5 14.Bxb5 Bxc3 15.bxc3 exd5 16.f3 Nc6 17.Bxc6 dxc6 18.fxe4 Rd8 19.Rhf1 Qd6 20.Qxf6 1-0

22. Game 71 / 4721 Helms, Hermann - McCudden, J L
Metropolitan Chess League New York, NY (7), 21.03.1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, April 1925, p. 79.

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 Nbd7 4.Bf4 c5 5.Nbd2 d5 6.e3 e6 7.Bd3 Nh5 8.Bg3 Qb6 9.Qc2 f5 10.Be5 Nhf6 11.h3 Bd6 12.0-0 0-0 13.Rac1 Ne4 14.c4 Qc7 15.cxd5 exd5 16.Qb3 c4 17.Bxc4 dxc4 18.Rxc4 Qb6 19.Rb4+ Kh8 20.Rxb6 Nxb6 21.Nxe4 1-0

23. Game 77/ 4727 Lasker, Edward - Wiley, Harvey Washington
Simul, 26b Washington, DC, 22.11.1924
Source: American Chess Bulletin, May / June 1925, p. 97.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bb5 d6 5.d4 exd4 6.Nxd4 Bd7 7.0-0 Be7 8.Bxc6 bxc6 9.Bg5 0-0 10.Qd3 Ne8 11.Bxe7 Qxe7 12.Rae1 c5 13.Nd5 Qe5 14.Nf5 Bxf5 15.exf5 Qxb2 16.f6 Nxf6 17.Nxc7 Rad8 18.a4 Qb7 19.Nb5 d5 20.Qe3 d4 21.Qg5 a6 22.Na3 Qb4 23.Nb1 Rd5 24.Re5 h6 25.Qf5 Rxe5 26.Qxe5 Re8 27.Qc7 Re1 28.Qc8+ Kh7 29.Qf5+ Kh8 30.c3 Rxf1+ 31.Kxf1 dxc3 32.Qd3 Ne4 33.Qd8+ Kh7 34.Qd3 g6 35.Ke2 Qb2+ 36.Ke3 c2 0-1

24. [Game 84 / 4734 Daniels, Joseph - Davis, A
Casual game Kansas City, MO (2), 1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, July / August 1925, p. 113.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Nc3 Be7 5.d3 d6 6.h3 Be6 7.Bb3 0-0 8.Nd5 Bxd5 9.exd5 Nb4 10.c4 Nd7 11.Be3 f5 12.a3 Nxd3+ 13.Qxd3 e4 14.Qd2 exf3 15.gxf3 Ne5 16.Qe2 f4 17.Bd4 Bf6 18.0-0-0 Qe8 19.Bc2 Qh5 20.Be4 Nd7 21.Qd2 Bxd4 22.Qxd4 Ne5 23.Rdg1 Rae8 24.Rg2 Re7 25.Rhg1 b6 26.Rg5 Qxh3 27.Qd1 Qd7 28.Qc2 g6 29.Bf5 Qe8 30.Qe4 Qa4 31.Bxg6 Kh8 32.Bxh7 Qe8 33.Bg8 Nd3+ 34.Kb1 1-0

25. Game 96 / 4746 Torre Repetto, Carlos / Norwood, Charles E - Meyer, Leonard B / Schroeder, Alfred
Consultation game New York, NY, 1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, September / October 1925, p. 134.

1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 e6 4.e3 Bd6 5.Nbd2 Bxf4 6.exf4 c5 7.dxc5 Qc7 8.Ne5 Nbd7 9.Ndf3 Qxc5 10.c3 Ne4 11.Qc2 f6 12.Nxd7 Bxd7 13.Bd3 f5 14.0-0 0-0 15.Rae1 Rae8 16.Nd4 g5 17.f3 gxf4 18.fxe4 fxe4 19.Bxe4 dxe4 20.b4 Qd6 21.Qxe4 e5 22.Nf3 Bc6 23.Qc4+ Bd5 24.Qe2 e4 25.Nd4 e3 26.Qh5 Re5 27.Qg4+ Qg6 28.Qxg6+ hxg6 29.Nf3 Re7 30.Ng5 Bxa2 31.Nh3 Re4 32.Ng5 Re5 33.h4 Bc4 34.Rf3 Bd5 35.Rff1 Kg7 36.Nh3 f3 37.gxf3 Bc4 38.Ng5 Bxf1 39.Kxf1 Rf4 40.Ke2 Rxh4 41.Ne4 Rhxe4 0-1

26. Game 98 / 4748 Helms, Hermann - Lear, Joseph Daniel
New York State Championship Match Buffalo, NY *3(, 31.08.1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, September / October 1925, p. 138.

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.e3 Bg4 6.Bxc4 e6 7.h3 Bxf3 8.Qxf3 Nbd7 9.0-0 Be7 10.Rd1 Qc7 11.e4 Rc8 12.Bf4 Qa5 13.Be2 0-0 14.Rd2 Bb4 15.a3 Rfe8 16.axb4 Qxa1+ 17.Rd1 Qxb2 18.Rb1 Qc2 19.Bd1 Qxb1 20.Nxb1 e5 21.dxe5 Nxe5 22.Bxe5 Rxe5 23.Nc3 Rce8 24.Bc2 a5 25.bxa5 Rxa5 26.Qd3 g6 27.Qd4 Nh5 28.Qd7 Rf8 29.Qxb7 Ra1+ 30.Kh2 c5 31.Nd5 Rf1 32.Qb2 Ng7 33.Qc3 Ra8 34.Qxc5 h5 35.g3 Raa1 36.Nf6+ Kh8 37.Qf8# 1-0

27. Game 99 / 4749 Lear, Joseph Daniel - Helms, Hermann
New York State Championship Buffalo, NY, 08.1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, September / October 1925, p. 139.

1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 f5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.Bxf6 Bxf6 6.e4 fxe4 7.Nxe4 b6 8.Bd3 Bb7 9.c3 0-0 10.Qe2 Nc6 11.0-0-0 Ne7 12.h4 Nd5 13.Nfg5 h6 14.Nh7 Rf7 15.Qg4 Kh8 16.Qg6 Qg8 17.Nhg5 Bxg5+ 18.Nxg5 Rxf2 19.Rhf1 Raf8 20.Rxf2 Rxf2 21.Rf1 Rxf1+ 22.Bxf1 hxg5 23.Qh5+ ½-½

28. Game 100 / 4750 Lear, Joseph Daniel - Stopinski, Zygmund A
New York State Championship Buffalo, NY, 08.1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, September / October 1925, p. 139.

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Nf6 4.Nc3 c6 5.Bg5 Be7 6.e3 Nbd7 7.Rc1 0-0 8.a3 Re8 9.Bd3 dxc4 10.Bxc4 b5 11.Bd3 a6 12.0-0 Bb7 13.Ne4 Rc8 14.Bxf6 Nxf6 15.Ne5 c5 16.Nxf6+ Bxf6 17.Bxh7+ Kf8 18.Bb1 Qd5 19.f3 Bxe5 20.dxe5 Qxe5 21.Qe2 c4 22.Rfd1 Rcd8 23.Rd2 Rd5 24.e4 Rd4 25.Rcd1 Red8 26.Qe3 Rxd2 27.Rxd2 Rxd2 28.Qxd2 Qc5+ 29.Kf1 Ke7 30.Qb4 Qxb4 31.axb4 e5 32.Ke2 Kd6 33.Ke3 Bc8 34.h4 Be6 35.g4 f6 36.Bc2 a5 37.bxa5 b4 38.g5 fxg5 39.hxg5 Kc5 40.f4 b3 41.Bb1 exf4+ 42.Kxf4 Kb5 43.Ke5 Bg4 44.Kd4 Be6 45.Ke5 Bg4 46.Kd4 Bd1 47.Kc3 Kxa5 48.e5 Kb6 49.Bf5 Kc6 50.Kxc4 Bc2 51.Be6 g6 52.Bd5+ Kd7 53.Kc3 Bd1 54.Bxb3 Bxb3 55.Kxb3 Ke6 56.Kc4 Kxe5 57.b4 1-0

29. Game 101 / 4751 Janowitz, C L - Helms, Hermann
New York State Championship Buffalo, NY, 08.1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, September / October 1925, p. 140.

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6 4.Nbd2 c5 5.c3 Nc6 6.Bd3 Be7 7.b3 0-0 8.0-0 b6 9.Qc2 Bb7 10.Bb2 Rc8 11.Rac1 cxd4 12.exd4 Nb4 13.Qb1 Nxd3 14.Qxd3 Ne4 15.Rc2 Bd6 16.Qe3 f5 17.Ne5 Bxe5 18.dxe5 d4 19.Qd3 dxc3 20.Qxd8 Rfxd8 21.Nxe4 cxb2 22.Rxc8 Rxc8 23.Nd2 Rc1 24.f3 Ba6 0-1

30. Game 102 / 4752 Helms, Hermann - Stopinski, Zygmund A
New York State Championship Buffalo, NY, 08.1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, September / October 1925, p. 140.

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.Nc3 e6 5.e3 Be7 6.Bd3 dxc4 7.Bxc4 b5 8.Bd3 Bb7 9.0-0 0-0 10.Bd2 Nbd7 11.Rc1 Rc8 12.Ne4 h6 13.b4 Nd5 14.a3 a6 15.Ng3 Bd6 16.e4 Nf4 17.Bb1 Bb8 18.Rc3 Re8 19.Qc1 g5 20.e5 Nd5 21.Rb3 Nf8 22.Nh5 f5 23.Nxg5 hxg5 24.Bxg5 Qd7 25.Bf6 Qh7 26.Rh3 Kf7 27.g4 Nxf6 28.exf6 Qg6 29.f3 Nh7 30.Kh1 Ng5 31.gxf5 exf5 32.Rg1 c5 33.Rxg5 Qxg5 34.Qxg5 Re1+ 35.Kg2 Rg8 36.Ng7 Rxb1 37.Qh5+ Kxf6 38.Qxf5+ Ke7 39.Qe6+ Kf8 40.Qf6# 1-0

31. Game 103 / 4753 Kolk, F L - Graham, H P
CCLA Quarterly 752 Correspondence, 1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, September / October 1925, p. 141.

1.e4 b6 2.d4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb7 4.Bd3 Nf6 5.Bg5 Be7 6.Nc3 c5 7.dxc5 bxc5 8.e5 Nd5 9.Nb5 0-0 10.Bxe7 Nxe7 11.Nd6 Bc6 12.Bxh7+ Kxh7 13.Ng5+ Kg6 14.Qg4 f5 15.exf6 Qa5+ 16.c3 c4 1-0

32. Game 111 / 4761 Ehman, G - Anderson, Carl
CCLA Masters Tournament Correspondence, 1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, November 1925, p. 156.

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.f4 d5 4.fxe5 Nxe4 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Be2 Nc6 7.d3 Bxf3 8.Bxf3 Qh4+ 9.g3 Nxg3 10.hxg3 Qxg3+ 11.Kd2 Nd4 12.Bxd5 Qf4+ 13.Ke1 Qxe5+ 14.Kf2 0-0-0 15.Bf3 f5 16.Bg5 Bd6 17.Rh3 Rde8 18.Bd2 g5 19.Qh1 Nxf3 20.Rxf3 g4 21.Rf4 Qc5+ 22.d4 Qc4 23.b3 Qf7 24.Nb5 Bxf4 25.Bxf4 Qd7 26.a4 a6 27.d5 axb5 28.axb5 Qe7 29.Qd1 g3+ 30.Bxg3 Qe3+ 31.Kg2 Rhg8 32.Qf3 f4 33.Qxe3 fxe3 34.Ra8+ Kd7 35.Rxe8 Rxe8 36.Kf1 e2+ 37.Ke1 Re4 0-1

33. Game 114 / 4764 Vidmar, Milan - Asztalos, Lajos
Trebitsch Memorial Vienna AUG (5), 1917
Source: American Chess Bulletin, November 1925, p. 159.

1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6 4.Nc3 Ne4 5.e3 e6 6.Bd3 f5 7.Ne5 Qh4 8.0-0 Bd6 9.f4 Nd7 10.Rf3 Bxe5 11.fxe5 0-0 12.Qe2 Qe7 13.Bd2 b6 14.Raf1 Bb7 15.cxd5 cxd5 16.Nb5 a6 17.Nd6 Nxd6 18.Bb4 Rf7 19.Bxd6 Qd8 20.g4 g6 21.Rg3 Rg7 22.Qg2 fxg4 23.Rxg4 Qe8 24.h4 1-0

34. Game 115 / 4765 Tholfsen, Erling - Torre Repetto, Carlos
Aldrich H Man tournament New York, NY, 1925
Source: American Chess Bulletin, November 1925, p. 168.

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.f4 d5 4.fxe5 Nxe4 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Qe2 Nxc3 7.bxc3 Be7 8.Qb5+ Nd7 9.d4 0-0 10.Be2 Nb6 11.0-0 f6 12.exf6 Bxf6 13.Ba3 c6 14.Qd3 Re8 15.Rae1 Nc4 16.Bc1 Re4 17.Qd1 Qe7 18.Bd3 Rxe1 19.Rxe1 Qd6 20.Bxc4 dxc4 21.Qe2 Qd5 22.Ba3 h6 23.Qf1 b5 24.Ne5 Be6 ½-½

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