His brother Berthold nursed him back to health but it was a slow process and he was still recovering in 1895 when he took third place in famous Hastings Tournament in England described as:
Ang kanyang mga kapatid na lalaki Berthold nursed siya bumalik sa kalusugan ngunit ito ay isang mabagal na proseso at siya pa rin pagbawi sa 1895 kung kailan siya took ikatlong lugar sa bantog Hastings torneo sa England inilarawan bilang: