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August Vorrath
Number of games in database: 2
Years covered: 1892 to 1897

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AUGUST VORRATH (born Feb-09-1838, died Jan-01-1899, 60 years old) Germany (citizen of United States of America) [what is this?] Treasurer of the New York chess club. References: (1) http://books.google.ca/books?id=pCU... (Columbia chess chronicle)

page 1 of 1; 2 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. C Smyth vs A Vorrath 1-0 24 1892 Team Match Junior A30 English, Symmetrical 2. E S Maguire vs A Vorrath   ½-½ 25 1897 Franklin Chess Club v Manhattan Chess Club Telegraph Match C48 Four Knights

Oct-19-14    ljfyffe: Born in Germany, he was a resident of Hoboken, New Jersey, a member and often officer of the Manhatten Chess Club, and other New York and Hobokin chess clubs and also the New Jersey State Chess Association. --Landsberger.

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