Harry Nelson Pillsbury, 1893

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1893

Emanuel Lasker playing Harry Pillsbury, New York, 1893.

Original b/w photograph via Hubbard Photograph Company, John G. White Collection of Chess and Checkers, portraits, and Cleveland Public Library Digital Gallery. For fair use, all credits must be kept intact. Color photo version created by the developer (me, yours truly) of https://best-in-chess.blogspot.com/p/emanuel-lasker.html https://cplorg.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p4014coll20/search/searchterm/chess/page/24

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October 13 1893

Harry Nelson Pillsbury vs Jean Taubenhaus
Impromptu International Congress, New York (1893), Brooklyn, NY USA (Brooklyn CC), rd 10, Oct-13
Queen Pawn Game: General (D00) 1-0

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October 14 1893

The Boston Globe, Boston, Massachusetts, Saturday, October 14, 1893

Chess Tournament Results.
New York. Oct 13—The results of the 10th round in the international chess tournament, played at the Brooklyn chess club today, were as follows: Lasker beat Pollock, Pillsbury beat Taubenhaus, Jasnogrodsky beat Ryan, Olly beat Albin, Hanham beat Delmar, Schmidt beat Gossip, Showalter beat Lee.

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December 24 1893

The Boston Globe, Boston, Massachusetts, Sunday, December 24, 1893

Pillsbury Takes the Chess Prize.
New York, Dec 23—The masters' chess tournament was concluded at the Manhattan cafe today when Harry N. Pillsbury of Boston won the first prize, while A. B. Hodges of Staten island, J. W. Showalter of Kentucky, and Adolf Albin of Vienna took the remaining prizes in the order named.

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