The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-06-18
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took part In the masters. tournament a Vienna
Francis Josef II was a two round .tourna.
Inent. each competitor being required TO play
thirty;seve gaines, and was The ~seversst
subjected 70. PIllsbury emerged on even
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Al London, In 1850, where Marshall won Ills
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Janowski for second and third places, below
Lasker In 1900 he competed at PaEis and
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Marshall making his debut as a master and
finishing even with Maroczy for third and
fourth. Pllsbury once more tied for first
place at Munich that year, Schlechter and
Maroczy making. even SCORES with him.
sohleohter divided the honors with the Ameri-
can.
The New Highlander captured second prize
at Monte Carlo and Hanover In 1909. and
erain at Monte Carlo in lOOs, but az Cambridge
man. Marshall. %triumphed without losing q
game. Pillsbury. for the first time was. not
placed among the prize winners. Plllebury
did not play serious chess again. barring one
game In a match bet ween the FTanklln and
Manhattan Chess clubs. and here he defeated
Marshall. who represented the Manhattans.
Plllsbury was one Of the mental marvels OF
the age. his memory being prodiRious, as
may be appreciated from the fact that be
establisntf n world Wecuf6. n@Der -bef0>
approached and likely to remain untouched.
OF playing. without sight OF boards or pieces.
as many as twenty-five games slmulta-
neously against as many different opponents
Of strong calibre. lie became very expert
at checkers and was classed as one Of the best
twenty drau ghts players In this country.
Since undergoing an operation at a Phila-
delphia hospital last year Pillsbury had been
on the decline, On that occasion. during
an attack Of delirium. he was reported to
have made an tempt TO throw himself from
a window, but was prevented. No children
survive Pillsbury.