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August Vorrath

Number of games in database: 5
Years covered: 1882 to 1897
Overall record: +0 -4 =1 (10.0%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.


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AUGUST VORRATH
(born Feb-09-1838, died Jan-01-1899, 60 years old) Germany (federation/nationality United States of America)

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Treasurer of the New York chess club.

References: (1) http://books.google.ca/books?id=pCU... (Columbia chess chronicle)


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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. A Vorrath vs D G Baird  0-13518825th Manhattan CC Handicap 1882/83C54 Giuoco Piano
2. Steinitz vs A Vorrath  1-0241884Simul, 22bC25 Vienna
3. A Vorrath vs A B Hodges 0-1361891Manhattan CC Handicap 1891C45 Scotch Game
4. C Smyth vs A Vorrath 1-0241892Team Match Junior CC vs New York City CCA30 English, Symmetrical
5. E Maguire vs A Vorrath  ½-½251897Franklin CC v Manhattan CC Telegraph MatchC48 Four Knights
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Kibitzer's Corner
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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