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Louis Schmidt
Number of games in database: 19
Years covered: 1893 to 1904
Overall record: +6 -12 =1 (34.2%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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C53		Giuoco Piano (2 games)
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C50		Giuoco Piano (2 games)

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LOUIS SCHMIDT (born Oct-11-1855, died Jun-10-1938, 82 years old) United States of America [what is this?]

page 1 of 1; 19 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. N Jasnogrodsky vs Louis Schmidt 0-1 35 1893 New York D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav 2. Louis Schmidt vs E N Olly   1-0 33 1893 New York B01 Scandinavian 3. F J Lee vs Louis Schmidt   1-0 40 1893 New York D02 Queen's Pawn Game 4. Louis Schmidt vs Lasker 0-1 35 1893 New York C46 Three Knights 5. Pillsbury vs Louis Schmidt 1-0 41 1893 New York D04 Queen's Pawn Game 6. Louis Schmidt vs Taubenhaus   0-1 29 1893 New York C50 Giuoco Piano 7. W Pollock vs Louis Schmidt 0-1 44 1893 New York C25 Vienna 8. Louis Schmidt vs Showalter 0-1 41 1893 New York C25 Vienna 9. Albin vs Louis Schmidt   1-0 26 1893 New York C53 Giuoco Piano 10. Louis Schmidt vs Gossip 1-0 28 1893 New York C29 Vienna Gambit 11. J M Hanham vs Louis Schmidt   1-0 59 1893 New York C53 Giuoco Piano 12. Louis Schmidt vs J S Ryan   1-0 38 1893 New York C25 Vienna 13. E Delmar vs Louis Schmidt 1-0 19 1893 New York C49 Four Knights 14. D S Robinson vs Louis Schmidt   0-1 35 1895 Manhattan CC - Franklin CC telegraph m C50 Giuoco Piano 15. G H Koehler vs Louis Schmidt   ½-½ 29 1898 New York Manhattan CC-ch C49 Four Knights 16. E Delmar vs Louis Schmidt 1-0 15 1898 New York Manhattan CC-ch C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense 17. Janowski vs Louis Schmidt 1-0 25 1899 Janowski Exhibition Series at Manhattan Chess Club A85 Dutch, with c4 & Nc3 18. Louis Schmidt vs Lasker 0-1 32 1901 Exhibition Game B45 Sicilian, Taimanov 19. Louis Schmidt vs A K Robinson   0-1 31 1904 Manhattan CC - Franklin CC C10 French  page 1 of 1; 19 games

Jul-15-03    Honza Cervenka: Chessgames.com, I have uploaded some games of Louis Schmidt. Jul-15-03    chessgames.com: Excellent! Jul-20-10    GrahamClayton: Schmidt was one of the best players in the Manhattan Chess Club. In 1901 he played an 8 game match against Emanual Lasker. Here is an article with his game against HG Voight in the 1897 New York versus Philadelphia telegraph match: http://www.chessarch.com/excavation... Mar-09-14    wwall: Louis Schmidt won the Manhattan Chess Club championship in 1896. May-24-15    thomastonk: A possible starting point for more research: In an American article on the tournament in New York 1893 he was called "Ludwig Schmidt, the violin virtuoso". In scores of some compositions and a concert announcement, his name is given as "Louis Schmidt" or "Louis Schmidt, Jr." Jul-10-18    mifralu: < A possible starting point for more research: > Mr. Louis Schmidt's Chamber Music Concert https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/ti...

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