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1st Louisiana CWC Handicap (1895)

New Orleans, LA, United States (April-July 1895)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Score —————————————————————————————————————————————————————— 1 Galbreath •• 10 11 11 0½ 1½ 11 11 11 11 11 17 2 Johnson 01 •• 01 11 11 11 11 01 01 11 01 15 3 Dupré 00 10 •• ½0 10 01 01 11 11 11 11 12½ 4 Kaczoroski 00 00 ½1 •• 01 11 00 11 01 11 11 11½ 5 Tichenor 1½ 00 01 10 •• 10 01 ½0 11 11 10 11 6 Bell 0½ 00 10 00 01 •• 01 10 11 10 11 9½ 7 Stoker 00 00 10 11 10 10 •• 10 00 ½0 11 8½ 8 Wark 00 10 00 00 ½1 01 01 •• 11 10 10 8½ 9 de Ayala 00 10 00 10 00 00 11 00 •• 11 10 7 10 Jourdan 00 00 00 00 00 01 ½1 01 00 •• 11 5½ 11 Spitz 00 10 00 00 01 00 00 01 01 00 •• 4 ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————


Introduction
The first annual chess handicap tournament of the Louisiana Chess and Whist Club, which has now been in progress for nearly three months, has recently come to a conclusion, after a course of highly interesting, if somewhat desultory play. (1)

Participants
James J. Bell (class 5), Jose de Ayala (class 3), F. Dupré (class 2), John A. Galbreath (class 1), H. Johnson (class 2), J. J. Jourdan (class 2), F. C. Kaczoroski (class 2), W. Spitz (class 5), W. N. Stoker (class 4), R. A. Tichenor (class 2), and A. F. Wark (class 3).

Sources
(1) New Orleans Times-Democrat, 1895.07.07, p23

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. R Tichenor vs J Galbreath  0-12218951st Louisiana CWC Handicap000 Chess variants

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