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1. Game 4) Liverpool C.C. - British C.C
British CC - Liverpool CC Match Telegraph (1.1), 17.12.1892
Source: Albany Evening Journal, 1893.01.21.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.d3 d6 5.c3 g6 6.Nbd2 Bg7 7.Nf1 0-0 8.Ne3 d5 9.Qc2 d4 10.Nc4 Nd7 11.0-0 Nb6 12.Bxc6 Nxc4 13.cxd4 Nb6 14.Ba4 Nxa4 15.Qxa4 exd4 16.Bf4 Bg4 17.Ne5 Bxe5 18.Bxe5 Be2 19.Rfe1 Bxd3 20.Bxd4 Qe7 21.Qb3 Ba6 22.Qc3 b6 23.Bf6 Qc5 24.Qd2 Rfe8 25.Rac1 Qd6 26.Qg5 c5 27.e5 Qf8 28.Re4 Re6 29.Rc3 Rae8 30.Rh3 Bc8 31.Rxh7 1-0

2. [Game 5 British CC - Liverpool CC
British CC - Liverpool CC Telegraph (1.2), 17.12.1892
Source: Albany Evening Journal, 1893.01.28.

1.e4 b6 2.d4 Bb7 3.Bd3 Nc6 4.d5 Ne5 5.Be2 e6 6.c4 exd5 7.cxd5 Nf6 8.Nc3 Bb4 9.Qd4 Qe7 10.Bf4 Bxc3+ 11.bxc3 d6 12.Bb5+ Ned7 13.0-0-0 0-0-0 14.f3 Nc5 15.Bg5 a6 16.Bc4 h6 17.Bxf6 gxf6 18.g4 Kb8 19.Ne2 Qe5 20.Qd2 h5 21.gxh5 Rxh5 22.Ng3 Rh7 23.Rde1 Rdh8 24.Re2 Rh4 25.Nf5 Rf4 26.Nd4 b5 27.Bb3 Rh5 28.Rg1 Rg5 29.Reg2 Ka8 30.Bd1 Rxg2 31.Rxg2 Rh4 32.Bc2 Ka7 33.Qf2 Qf4+ 34.Kb2 Bc8 35.Ne2 Qh6 36.Qg3 Kb7 37.Qf2 Bh3 38.Rg1 Bd7 39.Rg2 1/2-1/2

3. Game 6 Celso Golmayo Zupeie / Guillermo Lopez / Enrique Ostolaza - Emanuel Lasker / Enrique Contil / Eduardo Herrera
Consultation game Havana CUB, 18.11.1893
Source: New York Daily Tribune, January 27, 1893

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Bb4 6.Nxc6 bxc6 7.Qd4 Qe7 8.f3 d5 9.Bg5 0-0 10.0-0-0 Bc5 11.Bxf6 gxf6 12.Qd3 d4 13.Ne2 Rd8 14.Ng3 Rb8 15.f4 Kh8 16.Qf3 Be6 17.a3 Rxb2 18.Kxb2 Bxa3+ 19.Qxa3 Rb8+ 20.Qb3 Bxb3 21.cxb3 Qb4 22.Rd3 c5 23.Rf3 c4 24.Bxc4 Qxc4 25.Rc1 Qb5 26.Rxc7 d3 27.Rc3 Rd8 28.Rfxd3 Qxd3 29.Rxd3 Rxd3 30.Kc2 Rd4 31.Kc3 Rd1 32.Nh5 f5 33.e5 Rh1 34.Ng3 Rxh2 35.Nxf5 Rxg2 36.Nd6 Kg8 37.f5 Kf8 38.b4 h5 39.e6 fxe6 40.fxe6 Ke7 41.Nc8+ Kxe6 42.Nxa7 h4 43.b5 h3 44.b6 Rg7 45.Nc6 h2 0-1

4. Game 7 Kemeny, Emil - Morgan, Joseph Patrick
Childs Cup Philadelphia, PA, 1892
Source: Albany Evening Journal, 1893.02.04.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3 d6 6.c3 Be7 7.Nbd2 0-0 8.Nf1 Kh8 9.Qe2 Ne8 10.Bd2 f5 11.Bc2 fxe4 12.dxe4 Be6 13.Ne3 Qd7 14.Rd1 Bd8 15.h4 Ne7 16.h5 Ng8 17.Nf5 Qf7 18.g4 c6 19.Bg5 Bf6 20.N3h4 Bxf5 21.gxf5 Qe7 22.Ng6+ hxg6 23.hxg6+ Nh6 24.Bxh6 gxh6 25.Rxh6+ Kg8 26.Bb3+ d5 27.exd5 cxd5 28.Bxd5+ Rf7 29.Qh5 Qc7 30.gxf7+ 1-0

5. Game 8 Orchard, Isaac Edward - Harris
Casual game Atlanta, GA, 1893
Source: Albany Evening Journal, 1893.02.11.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 Bxb4 5.c3 Ba5 6.d4 exd4 7.0-0 dxc3 8.Qb3 Qf6 9.e5 Qg6 10.Nxc3 Nge7 11.Ba3 Rb8 12.Ne2 b5 13.Bd3 Qe6 14.Qb1 b4 15.Bb2 Ng6 16.Ned4 Nxd4 17.Nxd4 Qb6 18.Nf5 0-0 19.Qc1 c5 20.e6 dxe6 21.Qh6 1-0

6. Game 10 Winawer, Simon - NN
Unknown Unknown, 1892
Source: Albany Evening Journal, 1893.02.18.

♗lack's name is given in source, but is illegible. ♘o other game information is given other than a citation to the Deutsches Wochenschach. 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Bc4 d5 4.Bxd5 Nf6 5.Nc3 c6 6.Bb3 Bg4 7.Nf3 Bb4 8.Bxf7+ Kf8 9.Bb3 Bxc3 10.bxc3 Nbd7 11.e5 Nxe5 12.Nxe5 Bxd1 13.Ba3+ Ke8 14.Bf7# Source: Albany Evening Journal, 1893.02.18. 1-0

7. Game 11 Hanham, James Moore - Shipley, Walter Penn
Hanham - Shipley Match New York, NY (1), 02.1893
Source: Albany Evening Journal, 1893.02.18.

1.c3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.d3 d6 4.Nf3 Be7 5.Be2 Nbd7 6.Nbd2 Nf8 7.Nf1 Ng6 8.Ng3 c6 9.a3 d5 10.Qc2 0-0 11.0-0 Qc7 12.Re1 Bc5 13.b4 Bb6 14.c4 a6 15.c5 Ba7 16.d4 dxe4 17.Nxe5 Nxe5 18.dxe5 Qxe5 19.Bb2 Qf4 20.Bxf6 gxf6 21.Nxe4 Be6 22.g3 Qf5 23.Bg4 Qg6 24.Bxe6 fxe6 25.Qc4 Kh8 26.Qxe6 Rae8 27.Qc4 Re5 28.Nd6 Bb8 29.Nxb7 Rh5 30.Nd6 Rh3 31.Qe6 Qh5 32.Qe7 Bxd6 33.cxd6 Qh6 34.d7 1-0

8. Game 13 Simonson, Gustave - Hodges, Albert
NYSCA Winter Tournament New York, NY, 22.02.1893
Source: Albany Evening Journal, 1893.03.04.
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 d6 4.0-0 Bd7 5.Nc3 g6 6.d4 Bg7 7.Bg5 f6 8.Be3 Nge7 9.Bc4 Bg4 10.dxe5 Nxe5 11.Bb5+ N7c6 12.Be2 Nxf3+ 13.Bxf3 Bxf3 14.Qxf3 0-0 15.Qh3 f5 16.exf5 Rxf5 17.Ne4 Re5 18.Ng5 Rxg5 19.Bxg5 Qxg5 20.Qb3+ Kh8 21.Qxb7 Rf8 22.Qxc6 Be5 23.c3 h5 24.Rfe1 h4 25.Re3 Qf4 26.g3 Qg5 27.f4 Qh6 28.Qe4 hxg3 29.hxg3 1-0

9. Game 14 Hanham, John Moore - Ferrin, W J
NYSCA Winter Tournament New York, NY, 22.02.1893 Source: Albany Evening Journal, 1893.03.04.

1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.Nf3 c6 5.d4 g6 6.Bc4 Bg7 7.h3 Nd7 8.a3 Nb6 9.Bb3 Nd5 10.Bd2 Qd8 11.Ne2 Bh6 12.0-0 Bxd2 13.Qxd2 Ngf6 14.Qh6 e6 15.Rfe1 Ng8 16.Qd2 Ngf6 17.Ng3 Qd6 18.c4 Nf4 19.Ne5 N4h5 20.Nxh5 Nxh5 21.d5 f6 22.Nd3 cxd5 23.cxd5 Ng7 24.dxe6 Ke7 25.Qe3 Nf5 26.Qd2 Nd4 27.Ba2 g5 28.Rad1 Rd8 29.Qc1 Bxe6 30.Bxe6 Nxe6 31.Nc5 1-0

10. Game 15 Hynes, Edward - Delmar, Eugene
NYSCA Winter Tournament New York, NY, 22.02.1893
Source: Albany Evening Journal, 1893.03.11.

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Be3 Bg7 6.c3 Nf6 7.Bd3 d6 8.h3 0-0 9.Nd2 Bd7 10.N2f3 a6 11.Ne2 Qc7 12.Bc2 Rad8 13.Qd2 Na5 14.b3 Bc6 15.Qd4 Nd7 16.Qd2 b5 17.Rd1 Nc5 18.Ng3 Nab7 19.0-0 d5 20.e5 Ne4 21.Qd4 f5 22.exf6 Bxf6 23.Qb6 Qxb6 24.Bxb6 Nxg3 25.fxg3 Rc8 26.Bd4 Bxd4+ 27.cxd4 Bd7 28.Bd3 Nd6 29.Rfe1 Bxh3 30.Rxe7 Bg4 31.Kf2 Rc3 32.Re5 Ne4+ 33.Ke3 1/2-12

11. Game 16 Simonson, Gustave - Halpern, Jacob c
NYSCA Winter Tournament New York, NY, 22.02.1893
Source: Albany Evening Journal, 1893.03.11.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.0-0 Be7 5.Nc3 d6 6.d4 exd4 7.Nxd4 Bd7 8.Be3 0-0 9.Nxc6 bxc6 10.Bd3 Ng4 11.Bd2 Bf6 12.h3 Ne5 13.Be2 Ng6 14.Bd3 Be5 15.f4 Bd4+ 16.Kh2 f5 17.Qh5 Qh4 18.Qf3 Kh8 19.exf5 Bxf5 20.Bxf5 Rxf5 21.Qxc6 Raf8 22.g3 Qh6 23.Qg2 c6 24.Rae1 Ne5 25.fxe5 Rxf1 26.Rxf1 Rxf1 27.Bxh6 Rf2 28.Qxf2 Bxf2 29.Bf4 1-0

12. Game 18 Young, John Welsh - Hymes, Edward
NYSCA Winter Tournament New York, NY, 22.02.1893
Source: Albany Evening Journal, 1893.03.18.

1.e4 e6 2.d4 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.c4 Nb6 5.Nc3 d5 6.exd6 cxd6 7.Nf3 d5 8.c5 N6d7 9.Bf4 a6 10.Rc1 Nc6 11.Be2 b6 12.b4 Bb7 13.b5 axb5 14.Nxb5 e5 15.dxe5 Nxc5 16.0-0 Ne6 17.Bg3 Rxa2 18.Bh4 Qd7 19.Ng5 Ra5 20.Nxe6 fxe6 21.Kh1 Ba6 22.Nc3 Bxe2 23.Qxe2 d4 24.Nb5 Bc5 25.Rxc5 bxc5 26.Nd6+ Kf8 27.Qf3+ Kg8 28.Qg3 Ra6 29.f4 Ne7 30.Bxe7 Qxe7 31.f5 Rxd6 32.exd6 Qf6 33.Qb3 Qf7 34.Qb8+ Qf8 35.Qxf8+ Kxf8 36.fxe6+ Ke8 37.Ra1 1-0

13. Game 19 Langleben, Solomon A - Wilson, W zd
Buffalo CC - Manhattan CC Buffalo, NY, 1893
Source: Albany Evening Journal, 1893.03.25.

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Bc4 Bg7 6.Be3 e6 7.Nc3 a6 8.a3 Qc7 9.f4 Nge7 10.Qd3 0-0 11.0-0-0 Nxd4 12.Bxd4 Bxd4 13.Qxd4 Qxf4+ 14.Kb1 Nc6 15.Qb6 Qg5 16.h4 Qd8 17.Qc5 Qa5 18.Qe3 Qe5 19.h5 b5 20.Bb3 Na5 21.hxg6 fxg6 22.Nd5 Qg7 23.e5 Nxb3 24.Nf6+ Rxf6 25.exf6 Qxf6 26.cxb3 Qe7 27.Rh6 Bb7 28.Rdh1 Bxg2 29.R1h2 Qf7 30.Ka2 Bc6 31.Qh3 Qf5 32.Qh4 g5 33.Qd4 Rf8 34.R2h5 a5 35.Qd2 Qf4 36.Rxg5+ Kh8 37.Qc3+ 1-0

14. Game 21 Hodges, Albert - Walbrodt, Karl
Exhibition City Chess C.ub, New York, NY, 22.03.1893
Source: Albany Evening Journal, 1893.04.01; New York Sun, 1893.03.24. (fuller version)

1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 d6 4.Bg2 g6 5.Nge2 Bg7 6.d3 Nge7 7.0-0 Be6 8.Be3 d5 9.exd5 Nxd5 10.Nxd5 Bxd5 11.Bxd5 Qxd5 12.Nc3 Qd7 13.Qf3 f5 14.Rfe1 0-0 15.Qg2 Rf7 16.f4 Re8 17.Rad1 Nb4 18.Bc5 Nc6 19.Be3 b6 20.a3 Rd8 21.Rd2 Re7 22.Rde2 e4 23.Rd2 Bxc3 24.bxc3 Qe8 25.dxe4 Rxe4 26.Rde2 Qe6 27.Bd4 Nxd4 28.Rxe4 fxe4 29.Rxe4 Qc4 30.Rxd4 Rxd4 31.cxd4 Qxd4+ 32.Qf2 Qa1+ 33.Qf1 Qxa3 34.Qc4+ Kf8 35.Qxc7 Qc5+ 36.Qxc5+ bxc5 37.Kf2 a5 38.Ke2 a4 39.Kd2 Ke7 40.c4 g5 41.fxg5 Ke6 42.h4 Ke5 43.Kc3 Ke4 44.Kb2 Kd4 45.Ka3 Kxc4 46.h5 Kd3 47.g6 hxg6 48.hxg6 c4 49.g7 1-0

15. Game 23 Delmar, Eugene - Wilson, J
Odds: Nb1 New York, NY, 1893
And wins. Source: Albany Evening Journal, 1893.04.08.

1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Ne2 g5 4.h4 Be7 5.d4 gxh4 6.Bxf4 Nc6 7.d5 Nb8 8.Qd4 Bf6 9.e5 Bg7 10.Qe3 Ne7 11.Qe4 Ng6 12.d6 Nxf4 13.Nxf4 0-0 14.Bd3 f5 15.exf6 Re8 16.f7+ Kxf7 17.Bc4+ Kf8 18.0-0 1-0

16. Game 24 Pollock, William - Rathbone, A
Simul, 15b Albany, NY, 07.04.1893
Source: Albany Evening Journal, 1893.04.15.

1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.d4 d6 5.0-0 exd4 6.Ng5 Ne5 7.Qxd4 h6 8.f4 Nxc4 9.Qxc4 hxg5 10.fxg5 d5 11.exd5 Nxd5 12.Nc3 Be6 13.g6 Qd7 14.gxf7+ Bxf7 15.Bg5 Nf6 16.Rae1+ Kd8 17.Qe2 Bc5+ 18.Kh1 Re8 19.Ne4 Kc8 20.Bxf6 gxf6 21.Rxf6 Bd5 22.Nxc5 Bxg2+ 23.Kg1 Qd4+ 24.Qf2 Rxe1+ 25.Kxg2 Qxf2+ 26.Kxf2 Re8 27.Rf7 Rb8 28.h4 Kd8 29.h5 b6 30.Na6 Rc8 31.Nb4 Rh8 32.Nd5 c6 33.Nf4 Re8 34.Rxa7 Re7 35.Ra6 Rb8 36.Kg3 Kc7 37.Kg4 Rg7+ 38.Ng6 Kb7 39.Ra4 Rd8 40.Rf4 Rd6 41.Kg5 Rh7 42.Re4 Ka6 43.h6 Rd2 44.Ne5 Rxc2 45.Kg6 Rxh6+ 46.Kxh6 Rxb2 47.Nxc6 Kb5 48.Na7+ Kc5 ½-½

17. Gae 25 Pollock, William - Rogers, H J
Simul, 15b Albany, NY, 07.04.1893
Source: Albany Evening Journal, 1893.04.15.

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 Bxb4 5.c3 Ba5 6.0-0 d6 7.d4 exd4 8.cxd4 Bd7 9.Bb2 Nh6 10.d5 Ne5 11.Nxe5 dxe5 12.f4 Qh4 13.Be2 Bb6+ 14.Kh1 exf4 15.Bxg7 Rg8 16.Bxh6 Qxh6 17.Nc3 Qg7 18.Bf3 Qxc3 19.Rc1 Qe5 20.Qb3 Rg6 21.a4 a5 22.Rc2 Rh6 23.Rd1 Qf6 24.h3 Bxh3 25.gxh3 Rxh3+ 0-1

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