January 2006
I have a lot of text from the Book of the 1st American Chess Congress scattered in various places. This posting is an attempt to bring them altogether.
Preliminaries
A balanced budget Mechanical Chess Recorder Prospectus
A balanced budget
Mechanical Chess Recorder
Prospectus
Tournament
Results Chess Problems Tournay of the 1st Am. Chess Congress
Results
Chess Problems Tournay of the 1st Am. Chess Congress
Chess in America:
Löwenthal's Visit to America Benjamin Lynde Oliver
Löwenthal's Visit to America
Benjamin Lynde Oliver
My Chess Biographies Carlos Repetto Torre Gioacchino Greco Henry Thomas Buckle La Bourdonnais Francois Andre Philidor Rashid Nezhmetdinov Rudolf Charousek William E. Napier G. H. Mackenzie Lisa Lane Karl Schlechter Prince André Dadian Henry Thomas Buckle Joseph Blackburne Isodore Gunsberg James Mason William Lewis George Walker Augustus Mongredien Adolf Anderssen Saint Amant Daniel Harrwitz Samuel Boden Johann Löwenthal Howard Staunton The Duke of Brunswick Charles Henry Stanley Deschapelles Jacob Henry Sarratt Alexander McDonnell Joszef Szen Vincent Grimm John Cochrane George Atwood
My Historical Explorations
Renaissance: Seeds to the Renaissance The Catalysts Chess Literature Chess Players Sofonisba Anguissola Schaccia, Ludus by Vida The Black Death Da Vinci Caissa by William Jones Aristotle's Children Chess Automatons The Origins of Chess
Miscellaneous:
Franklin's Morales of Chess Pandolfini's Comandments Six Chess Vignettes Chess History is a Pain! Fischer's 10 Greatest My Life as a Chess Criminal Celebrities Playing Chess Mis/Dis Information Morphy's Brilliant Moves What is Chess
