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Submitted by Andy Ansel
The Lazy Man’s Guide to Chess Research

Submitted by John S. Hilbert
The 1897 Franklin - Manhattan Chess Club Telegraphic Team Match
Chess Life as a Historical Vehicle...
More Recovered Chess Games: Steinitz, Pillsbury, Lasker and Capablanca
Norman Tweed Whitaker and the Search for Historical Perspective
The N.Y.S.C.A.’s Mid-Summer Meeting at Saratoga Springs 1899
One Man’s Mind by Quentin Reynolds
A Player in Search of a Biographer: George Henry Mackenzie
Capablanca in Cleveland
Napier: The Search Continues
The Queen City: George Thornton and Early Buffalo Chess
To Checkmate the Kaiser

Submitted by John S. Hilbert & Nick Pope
A New Morphy Game?

Submitted by Tomasz Lissowski
Alekhine’s Simultaneous Exhibition: Sofia, Bulgaria April 1936
Keres Plays With the Wehrmacht
A Trap for the Historian
Alexey, Brother of Alekhine
Letter from the Lodz Ghetto: A Tribute to Dawid Daniuszewski
Unknown Games of Mikhail Tal
Adolf Albin: The Teacher of Nimzovich?

Submitted by David McAlister
O’Hanlon’s First Two Irish Titles
History of the Early Irish Championships

Submitted by John Paul Phillips
The McConnell Family Notebooks, Part I

Submitted by Nick Pope
1861 Anderssen-Kolisch, London Match
1866 Mackenzie-Reichhelm, US Championship Match
1867 Mackenzie-Reichhelm, US Championship Match
1876 Blackburne-Steinitz, London Match
1880 Rosenthal-Zukertort, London Match
1881 Blackburne-Zukertort, London Match
1890 Gunsberg-Steinitz, World Championship Match
The Lasker-Steinitz match, World Championship 1894

Submitted by Chris Ravilious & Brian Denman
The Chess Detectives: The Sculptor’s Daughter

Submitted by Allan Savage
Caissa’s Legacy: The Great Chess Libraries
Selected U. S. Chess Libraries

Submitted by Anders Thulin
Reference Literature for Chess History

Submitted by Joost van Winsen
The Captain, The Third Time
Mackenzie Is More Than Brooklyn Can Take
A Mammoth And A Monster Too
December Evenings At Maltby House

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