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Empire City Chess Club

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Years covered: 1931


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EMPIRE CITY CHESS CLUB
United States of America

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Capablanca vs Empire City Chess Club ½-½371931Simul, 50bC85 Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation Doubly Deferred (DERLD)
2. Capablanca vs Empire City Chess Club 0-1381931Simul, 50bD51 Queen's Gambit Declined
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jun-15-15
Premium Chessgames Member
  MissScarlett: The <American Bulletin>, July-August 1915, p.157 notes:

<One of the most active chess clubs in New York City at the present time is the Empire City Chess Club, with headquarters in St. Mark's Cafe, Broadway and 157th street.>

Jun-24-15
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  MissScarlett: 1931 team A (draw): Thomas McDermott, Dr. Benedict Bloch, Dr. A Kahn, M. Lifschitz

1931 team B (win): Ira J Ettinger, Charles Borbeau, Michael Kronick, Nicholas Calyo

1932 team (loss): Ira J Ettinger, Carl Danielson, Thomas McDermott, Dr. Benedict Bloch

Jun-26-15
Premium Chessgames Member
  MissScarlett: The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 27th October 1932, has the club address as <52 E. Kingsbridge St. the Bronx>.

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