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Marshall vs. Mlotkowski.
While in Los Angeles, Frank J. Marshall encountered Stasch Mlotkowski, former Pennsylvania champion, in a special match game arranged by the Chess and Checkers Club of Southern California. The Brooklyn master adopted the Danish gambit against Mlotkowski, who himself is very fond of gambits, particularly so of the Evans, and won in dashing style after twenty moves.
Black and Marder Drew.
The game between Roy T. Black and Albert Marder, erstwhile champions of the Brooklyn and Rice Chess clubs, respectively, in the pending masters tournament of the latter club, was one of the best fought so far recorded. After two sessions a draw was agreed upon. The score: