eath of Gustavus C. Reichhelm, of Philadelphia, who died of heart disease on November 30th. Mr. Reichhelm enjoyed a world reputation as player, analyst, writer, and problemist. He learned to play chess when a boy, and in his 22nd year—1861—started a weekly chess article in the Philadelphia Evening:… … Mr. G. C. REICHHELM. analytical powers. In this connection we recall the fact that in 1885 Mr. Reichhelm won first prize in an international problem solving contest with the highest possible record of 134 points. He was an enthusiastic admirer of Paul Morphy, and it has been stated that he…
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