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Moses Scholtz

Number of games in database: 4
Years covered: 1902 to 1936
Overall record: +3 -1 =0 (75.0%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.


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MOSES SCHOLTZ
(born Apr-21-1875, died Aug-29-1942, 67 years old) Russia (federation/nationality United States of America)

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Dr. Moses J. Scholtz (né М. Ю. Шольцу), aka M. Y. Scholtz/Sholts/Scholz.

Graduated from Moscow Imperial University in 1900, before emigrating to the United States in 1904, becoming a clinical instructor in dermatology at the University of Cincinnati from 1905-1918. He then moved to Los Angeles, where he was a member of the Los Angeles Dermatological Society. He won the Los Angeles chess championship in 1932.

Brother of Abraham Scholtz.

Last updated: 2024-08-25 16:43:59

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Pillsbury vs M Scholtz  0-1281902Pillsbury Simul 33b, MoscowC30 King's Gambit Declined
2. M Scholtz vs Lasker 1-0211926Simul, 24bD18 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch
3. Alekhine vs M Scholtz 0-1481932Simul, 26bB13 Caro-Kann, Exchange
4. A Pearsall vs M Scholtz 1-0291936corrC45 Scotch Game
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jul-20-06  KingG: Only two games in the database, both wins, against Lasker and Alekhine!

Even if they were both simuls, that's not a bad record to have.

Aug-21-12
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  GrahamClayton: Scholtz graduated from Moscow University in 1900, before emigrating to the United States. He was a clinical instructor in dermatology syphilogy at the University of Cincinati. He then moved to Los Angeles, where he was a member of the Los Angeles Dermatological Society.

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