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Chess 04 Jun 1911, Sun Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) Newspapers.com
MANHATTAN-FRANKLIN MATCH.
The third of the series of matches between the Manhattan Chess Club of New York city and the Franklin Chess Club of Philadelphia for possession of the “Reichhelm trophy,” was contested at the rooms of the Franklin Club on Decoration [aka, “Memorial”] Day, and resulted in favor of the Manhattan team by a score of 9 to 7. The games were brief and of good caliber, only four draws resulting. The first match of this series resulted in a tie, the second was won by Manhattan by 9½ to 6½. Since 1895 those two well-known clubs have met once each year, and of the 16 matches, Manhattan won 10, lost 3, and 3 were drawn. … G. H. Koehler, 1, vs. S. Mlotkowski, 0.
Stasch Mlotkowski (white) vs. Gustav Henschel Koehler (black)
Italian Game: Evans Gambit, McDonnell Defense
Submitted to chessgames.com on 04/11/2025

Descriptive
1. P-K4 P-K4
2. N-KB3 N-QB3
3. B-B4 B-B4
4. P-QN4 BxNP
5. P-B3 B-B4
6. P-Q4 PxP
7. PxP B-N5ch
8. K-B B-K2
9. Q-N3 N-R4
10. BxPch K-B
11. Q-R4 P-QB3
12. BxN P-QN4
13. Q-B2 KxB
14. N-B3 P-Q3
15. B-B4 Q-B
16. B-N3 P-R4
17. P-KR4 R-R3
18. R-K N-B5
19. N-Q2 R-N3
20. K-N NxN
21. QxN B-N5
22. N-K2 BxN
23. QxB R-N5
24. P-Q5 P-QB4
25. P-K5 R-Q
26. QxP PxP
27. Q-N3 P-B5
28. Q-K3 P-K5
29. Q-Q4 RxB
30. P-Q6 BxP
31. QxPch K-R
32. PxR BxP
33. R-KB R-Q8
34. R-R3 Q-B7ch
Resigns |
Algebraic
1. e4 e5
2. Nf3 Nc6
3. Bc4 Bc5
4. b4 Bxb4
5. c3 Bc5
6. d4 exd4
7. cxd4 Bb4+
8. Kf1 Be7
9. Qb3 Na5
10. Bxf7+ Kf8
11. Qa4 c6
12. Bxg8 b5
13. Qc2 Kxg8
14. Nc3 d6
15. Bf4 Qf8
16. Bg3 h5
17. h4 Rh6
18. Re1 Nc4
19. Nd2 Rg6
20. Kg1 Nxd2
21. Qxd2 Bg4
22. Ne2 Bxe2
23. Qxe2 Rg4
24. d5 c5
25. e5 Rd8
26. Qxb5 dxe5
27. Qb3 c4
28. Qe3 e4
29. Qd4 Rxg3
30. d6 Bxd6
31. Qxc4+ Kh8
32. fxg3 Bxg3
33. Rf1 Rd1
34. Rh3 Qf2+
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