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The Second, Third and Fourth American Chess Congress

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Orestes A. Brownson jr: Cleveland 4-15.12 1871, The Second American Chess Congress held at Cleveland, Ohio. 
A facsimile reprint
of the original tournament book printed in Dubuque 1871 [LN 5198; Betts 25-8]
Two plates with portraits of Max Judd and the theorist T. M. Brown. 67 games from the tournaments of which a few have annotations. Descriptive notation. 10 diagrams in the problem department. No cross table. 112 pages.
1) Mackenzie 14/16; 2) Hosmer 12; 3) Elder 11; 4) Judd 10.

Chicago 7-16.7 1874, The Third American Chess Congress held at Chicago, Illinois.
A facsimile reprint
of the original tournament book printed in Hannibal 1876 [LN 5201; Betts 25-10]
Introduction. Rules of Play; By-Laws; List of Subscribers; 36 games briefly annotated. 103 pages.
1) Mackenzie 8½/10; 2) Hosmer 8; 3) Judd 7.

W. Henry Sayen: Philadelpia 16-31.8 1876, The Grand International Centennial (Fourth American) Chess Congress held at Philadelphia.
A facsimile reprint
of the original tournament book printed in Philadelphia 1876 [LN 5203; Betts 25-11]
History of the Tournament; 60 games with annotations. xx + pages 25-199. (Paging jumps from 1-24.)
1) Mason 10½/14; 2) Judd 9½; 3) Bird 8½; 4-5) Davidson & Elson 8.

Olms, Zürich, 1985. Blue leatherette binding with gilt print on cover and spine. Lusis 1407. Condition: VG. Weight 447 g.

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