Where Did They Live?

Edward Winter

Illustration by Kurt Wiese in Carnival Time at Ströbeck by May V. Harris (Chicago, 1938)

Anyone conducting research into the lives of pre-Second World War chess personalities may find it useful to have details of where they lived over the years. The list below is, of necessity, incomplete in terms of the individuals featured and their places of residence at various periods, but it may be found helpful as a basic guide.

Adams, W.W.: 258 Highland Street, Dedham, Norfolk County, MA, USA (USA Federal Census, 1920*).

Ahues, C.: Knesebeckstrasse 18/19, Charlottenburg, Berlin, Germany (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 55).

Alapin, S.: Märzgasse 22, Heidelberg, Germany (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 55).

Alekhine, A.: 211 rue de la Croix Nivert, Paris XV, France (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1930, page 62).

Alekhine, A.: Le Château St Aubin-le-Cauf, Seine Inférieure, France (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1938, page 75).

Alexander, C.H.O’D.: Brecken Lane, Cheltenham. 28 King’s Road, Cheltenham. Old Bath Lodge, Thirlestaine Road, Cheltenham (C.N. 10817).

Antoniadi, E.M.: 15 rue Arsène Houssaye, Paris VIII, France (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1922, page 93*).

Asztalos, L.: Sándor tér 4, Budapest VIII, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 55).

Atkins, H.E.: 49 New North Road, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 55).

Atkins, H.E.: 36 Gledholt Road, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1930, page 62).

Babson, J.N.: 221 Leary Building, Seattle, WA, USA (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1929, page 56).

Becker, A.: Florianigasse 40, Vienna 8, Austria (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1925, page 135).

Berger, J.: Glacisstrasse 13, Graz, Austro-Hungarian Empire (American Chess Bulletin, November 1909, page 245 and Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 56).

Bernstein, O.: rue Emile Augier 9, Paris, France (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1922, page 94*).

Bernstein, O.: Bayrischer Platz 4, Berlin W 30, Germany (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1925, page 135).

Bernstein, O.: 10 rue des Marroniers, Paris XVI, France (Wiener Schachzeitung, September 1929, page 268) and Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1930, page 63).

Bird, H.E.: 5 Heygate Street, London SE, England (The Chess Monthly, October 1887, page 35).

Bird, H.E.: 16 Chetwode Road, Upper Tooting, London SW, England (Chess Amateur, April 1908, page 190).

Blackburne, J.H.: 16 Lucey Road, London SE, England (The Chess Amateur, October 1924, page 32 (address in 1879) and the 1881 British census (C.N. 4756)*).

Blackburne, J.H.: 116 Barkworth Road, Camberwell, London, England (1891 British census (C.N. 4756)*).

Blackburne, J.H.: 7 Whitbread Road, Lewisham, London, England (1901 British census (C.N. 4756)*).

Blackburne, J.H.: 45 Sandrock Road, Lewisham, London SE, England (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 56, and Hastings Chess Club address list, 1922*).

Bogoljubow, E.: Funduklejewskaja 74, Kiev, Russia (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 57).

Bogoljubow, E.: Französische Str. 57, Berlin W 8, Germany (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1920, page 99).

Bogoljubow, E.: Villa Rosalia, Triberg, Germany (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1930, page 63).

Bohatirchuk, F.P.: Gerschunistrasse 20, 38, Kiev, Soviet Union (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1929, page 57).

Bottacchi, A.: Villa des Orangers, Cannero, Italy (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1929, page 56).

Botvinnik, M.: Prosp. 25 Octobers 88, W. 104, Leningrad, Russia (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1932, page 94).

Botvinnik, M.: Tschaikowskaja 10, W 35, Leningrad, Russia (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1938, page 75).

Breyer, G.: Almasi-tér 15. III. 12, Budapest VII, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 57).

Burn, A.: 19 Luxemburg Gardens, London W6, England (Amos Burn, The Quiet Chessmaster by R.N. Coles, page 7).

Canal, E.: Carlo Poma 6, Milan, Italy (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1930, page 64).

Capablanca, J.R: 1161 Amsterdam Avenue, New York (as student). See C.N. 11897

Capablanca, J.R.: Villa Gloria, 4th Ave[nida], Buena Vista, Marianao, Havana, Cuba (letter dated 1928 in C.N. 6133).

Capablanca, J.R.: 118 W. 57th Street, New York, USA (letter dated 1934 in C.N. 6133 and application for marriage licence, 1938).

Carls, C.: Sielwall 15, Bremen, Germany (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1925, page 138).

Chajes, O.: 15 E. 21st Street, Manhattan, NY, USA (American Chess Bulletin, March 1928, page 56).

Colle, E.: 71 rue du Congo, Ghent, Belgium (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1925, page 139).

Crown, G.T.: 8 Ingledene Road, Calderstones, Liverpool 18, England (BCM, March 1943, page 56).

Dake, A.W.: 7404 S.E. 18th Street, Portland 2, OR, USA (Washington Chess Letter, February 1950, page 10).

Dawson, T.R.: 5 Clyde Road, Wallington, Surrey, England (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1925, page 139).

Dawson, T.R.: 2 Lyndhurst Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, England (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1930, page 65).

Dawson, T.R.: 31 Clyde Road, Croydon, England (Fairy Chess Review, issues from 1946 to 1949*).

Deacon, F.H.: 3 Hale’s Place, Langley Lane, Lambeth, England. (1860 British census (C.N. 7859)*).

Deacon, F.H.: 7 Hardiss Road, Cold Habour Lane, Camberwell, England. (Probate record (C.N. 7859)*).

Deacon, F.H.: 37 Vaughan Road, Coldharbour Lane, Brixton, England. (Probate record (C.N. 7859)*).

Diemer, E.J.: Schützenstrasse 6, Baden-Baden, Germany (Hastings and St Leonards Chess Club visitors’ book, 28 December 1936*).

Duchamp, M.: 11 rue Larrey, Paris, France (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1932, page 96).

du Mont, J.: 641 London Road, Thornton Heath, England (BCM, May 1952, page 133).

Důras, O.: Jungmannova 85, Král Vinohrady, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 60 and Kalendář Českých Šachistů 1917, page 49).

Důras, O.: Delnicka 191, Prague VII, Czechoslovakia (Šachova Prirucka, 1926, page 99).

Eliskases, E.: Anichstrasse 10, Innsbruck, Austria (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1932, page 97).

Euwe M.: Paardekraalstr. 8, Amsterdam, the Netherlands (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1922, page 100*).

Euwe, M.: Kortenaestr. 24, Rotterdam, the Netherlands (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1925, page 142).

Euwe, M.: Valeriusstr. 173, Amsterdam Z, the Netherlands (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1930, page 66).

Euwe, M.: Johannes Verhulststr. 183, Amsterdam Z, the Netherlands (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1938, page 76).

Fairhurst, W.A.: 53 Northern Grove, West Didsbury, Manchester, England (correspondence championship pairing-notice, 1924*).

Fairhurst, W.A.: 6 Capel Avenue, Newton Mearns, Scotland (Hastings and St Leonards Chess Club visitors’ book, 1 January 1938*).

Feigin, M.: Elizabetes 89/23, Riga, Latvia (Hastings and St Leonards Chess Club visitors’ book, 28 December 1936*).

Fine, R.: 230 100th Street, Manhattan, New York (USA Federal Census, 1910*).

Fine, R.: 71 and 73 East 112th Street, Block I, Election District 16, New York, Assembly District 26, New York County, New York State (New York Census, 1920*).

Fine, R.: 921 Home Street, Bronx Assembly District 5, Bronx County, NY, USA (USA Federal Census, 1920*).

Fine, R.: 1155 Simpson Street, Bronx County, Block II, Election District 29, Assembly District 5, New York City, New York State (New York Census, 1925*).

Fine, R.: 1569 Vyse Avenue, Bronx, Bronx County, NY, USA (USA Federal Census, 1930*).

Fine, R.: 115-25-84 Ave Cor 116 Street, Borough of Queens, NY, USA (USA Federal Census, 1940*).

Flamberg, A.: Nowy Swiat 16, Warsaw, Poland (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1922, page 100*).

Fleischmann, Leo: Szentkiralygasse 10, Budapest, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Wiener Schachzeitung, July 1904, page 211).

Flohr, S.: Libická 11/III, Prague XII, Czechoslovakia (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1930, page 66).

Flohr, S.: Stefanikowa 15 III, Prague-Smichow, Czechoslovakia (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1932, page 98).

Gibaud, A.: La Tremblade, Charente-Inférieure, France (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1932, page 99).

Gibaud, A.: 63 rue Gauffier, Rochefort-sur-Mer, France (Hastings and St Leonards Chess Club visitors’ book, 28 December 1936*).

Gossip, G.H.D.: 8 Mayfield Road, Hackney, London, England (1871 British census*).

Gossip, G.H.D.: Gothic House, East Bergholt, Suffolk, England (Westminster Papers, 1 November 1873, page 135).

Gossip, G.H.D.: 1 Lilian Villas, Spring Road (St Helen), Ipswich, England (1881 British census*). For picture see C.N. 4883.

Gossip, G.H.D.: 20 Alfred Place, St Giles, London, England (1891 British census*).

Graf, S.: 54 Hereford Road, London W2, England (Hastings and St Leonards Chess Club visitors’ book, 28 December 1936*).

Grünfeld, E.: Schottenfeldgasse 86, 1/10, Vienna VII/3, Austria (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1922, page 102* and 1925, page 145).

Gunsberg, I.A.: 287 Mile End Road (Hamlet), London, England (1881 British census (C.N. 4756)*).

Gunsberg, I.A.: 113 Clifford Road, Monken Hadley, England (1901 British census (C.N. 4756)*).

Gunsberg, I.A.: 37 Knollys Road, Streatham, London SW, England (BCM, February 1911, page 52 and American Chess Bulletin, May 1912, page 115). Picture

Gunsberg, I.A.: 14 North Road, Surbiton, England (Hastings Chess Club address list, 1922*).

Gunsberg, I.A: 14A Lunham Road, London SE19, England (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1925, page 146).

Gunsberg, I.A.: 7 Tyson Road, Forest Hill, London E23, England (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1929, page 60).

Harrwitz, D.: Zollstange 173, Bozen, Austria (C.N. 6286*).

Hoffer, L.: 299 Whitfield Street, St Pancras, London, England (1871 British census (C.N. 4756)*).

Hoffer, L.: 404 Fulham Road, Fulham, London, England (1891 British census (C.N. 4756)*).

Hoffer, L.: 9 Glynn Mansions, Fulham, London, England (1901 British census (C.N. 4756)*).

Hoffer, L.: 14 Alexander Square, London, England (Capablanca-Magazine, 15 September 1912, page 146).

Kashdan, I.: 73-75 Delancey Street, New York, NY, USA (USA Federal Census, 1920*).

Kashdan, I.: 5501 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY, USA (USA Federal Census, 1930*). Boarder with Abraham Kupchik.

Keeble, J.: 87 Rosary Road, Norwich, England (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 65, and Hastings Chess Club address list, 1922*).

Klein, E.: 4 St George’s Drive, Westcliff-on-sea, Essex, England (The Times, 11 March 1978, page 13).

Kmoch, H.: Herbststraße 41, Vienna (C.N. 11725).

Kmoch, H.: Josefstädter Str. 81 III, Tür 5, Vienna 8, Austria (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1930, page 70).

Kmoch, H.: Neubaugasse 28/8, Vienna 7, Austria (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1932, page 103).

Kmoch, H.: Saxenburgerstraat 19hs, Amsterdam, the Netherlands (Tijdschrift van den Nederlandschen Schaakbond, June 1935, page 183).

Koltanowski, G.: 12 Sterrenborg Str, Borgerhout, Antwerp, Belgium (BCM, December 1934, page 491, and Hastings and St Leonards Chess Club visitors’ book, 28 December 1936*).

Kostić, B.: Prizesse Jelena-Pl. 11, Vrsac, Yugoslavia (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1930, page 70).

Kubbel, K.A.L.: Woskressenski Prospekt 12, W10, Leningrad, USSR (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1929, page 62).

Labourdonnais, L.: 89 rue Richelieu, Paris, France (BCM, March 1887, page 86 – address in 1837).

Landau, S.: Oppert 163, Rotterdam, the Netherlands (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1929, page 62).

Landau, S.: 1e Weteringplantsoen 10, Amsterdam C, the Netherlands (Hastings and St Leonards Chess Club visitors’ book, 28 December 1936*).

Lange, M.: Querstrasse 13, Leipzig, Germany (BCM, July 1894, page 279).

Lasker, Ed.: 65 Belsize Park Gardens, London NW, England (BCM, October 1913, page 403).

Lasker, Ed.: 1004 East Forty-second Place, Chicago, IL, USA (American Chess Bulletin, May-June 1918, page 106).

Lasker Ed.: 1517 East 61st Street, Chicago, USA (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1922, page 109*).

Lasker, Ed.: 5215 Cornell Avenue, Chicago, USA (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1925, page 154).

Lasker, Ed.: 28 West 85th Street, New York, USA (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1930, page 71).

Lasker, Ed.: 18 W 86th Street, New York, NY 10024, USA (1968 greetings card in Chess and Christmas).

Lasker, Em.: 71 Chiswell Street, London, EC, England (Chess Player’s Annual and Club Directory 1893-94, page 283).

Lasker, Em.: Lützowstrasse 85B, Berlin W, Germany (American Chess Bulletin, November 1909, page 245).

Lasker, Em.: Aschaffenburger Str. 6A, Berlin W 30, Germany (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 67).

Lasker, Em.: 610 West 139th Street, New York, USA (American Chess Bulletin, January-February 1941, page 3).

Lazard, F.: 25 rue Condorcet, Paris IX, France (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1922, page 109*).

Leonhardt, P.: Schönstrasse 17, Königsberg i. Ostpr., Germany (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1930, page 71).

Lewis, W.: 12 Chatham-place, Blackfriars, London, England (Chess Player’s Chronicle, 1841, pages 9 and 34*).

Lipke, P.: Hallstrasse 53, Stendal, Germany (Wiener Schachzeitung, July 1904, page 211).

Locock, C.D.: 5 Cambridge Gardens, Kensington, London, England (1891 British census*).

Loman, R.J.: 49 Deronda Road, Lambeth, London, England (1891 British census*).

Loman, R.J.: Jaagpad 38, Delft, the Netherlands (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 68).

Loman, R.J.: Frankenstr. 27, The Hague, the Netherlands (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1929, page 56).

MacDonnell, G.A.: The Vicarage, Bisbrook, England (1891 British census*).

Mackenzie, A.F.: 21 Slipe Pen Road, Kingston, Jamaica (Norwich Mercury, 19 July 1905, page 7; C.N. 11736).

Marco, G.: Schwarzspanierstrasse 15, Vienna IX/3, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Ranneforths Schach, 1915, page 69).

Maróczy, G.: Városmajor utcza 27, szam, Budapest II, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Düsseldorf, 1908 tournament book, page 175).

Maróczy, G.: Dohány-u 70, Budapest VII, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 69).

Maróczy, G.: Zivatar-u. 14, Budapest, Hungary (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1925, page 157).

Maróczy, G.: Horty Miklos ut. 25, Budapest, Hungary (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1929, page 64).

Marshall, F.J.: 1110 Putnam Avenue, New York City, USA (USA Federal Census, 1900*).

Marshall, F.J.: 912 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, USA (The Chess Weekly, 16 January 1909, page 63).

Marshall, F.J.: 57 W. 5th St., Manhattan, New York, USA (USA Federal Census, 1920*).

Mason, J.: The Manor, Thundersley, Essex, England (BCM, October 1901, page 400).

Mattison, H.: Kleine Neustrasse 4, W.9, Riga, Latvia (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1929, page 64).

McDonnell, A.: Tavistock House, London, England (letter dated 6 July 1834 reprinted in the Chess Monthly, January 1860, page 13*).

Menchik, V.: 64 Queen’s Road, London W2, England (Hastings and St Leonards Chess Club visitors’ book, 28 December 1936*).

Menchik, V.: 47 Gauden Road, London SW4 (BCM, September 1938, page 436). See C.N. 9088.

Michell, R.P.: 26 Alexandra Road, Kingston Hill, Surrey, England. (BCM, May 1926, page 228).

Mieses, J.: Tauchaerstrasse, Leipzig, Germany (Wiener Schachzeitung, July 1904, page 211).

Mieses, J.: Christianstrasse 23, Leipzig, Germany (Düsseldorf, 1908 tournament book, page 176).

Mieses, J.: Wettiner Str. 32, Leipzig, Germany (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 70).

Mieses, J.: Christianstrasse 19II, Leipzig, Germany (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1925, page 158).

Mieses, J.: 8 Fitzjohns Avenue, London NW3, England (Hastings and St Leonards Chess Club visitors’ book, 27 December 1945*).

Milner-Barry, P.S.: 11 Park Terrace, Cambridge, England (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1938, page 78).

Milner-Barry, P.S.: 43 Blackheath Park, Blackheath, London SE3 9RW, England (letter reproduced in C.N. 3809).

Michell, R.P.: 26 Alexandra Road, Kingston Hill, Surrey, England (BCM, May 1926, page 228).

Morphy, P.: 1113 Chartres Street, New Orleans, USA (Birthplace - Life of Paul Morphy in the Vieux Carré of New-Orleans and Abroad by R. Morphy-Voitier, page 10).

Morphy, P.: 89 Royal Street, New Orleans, USA (Life of Paul Morphy in the Vieux Carré of New-Orleans and Abroad by R. Morphy-Voitier, page 34, and page 11 of D. Lawson’s biography of Morphy).

Mortimer, J.: 39 Pembridge Villas, Kensington, London, England (1881 British census*).

Mortimer, J.: 162 Regents Park Road, St Pancras, London, England (1891 British census*).

Murray, H.J.R.: 53 Hagley Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, England (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 71).

Nimzowitsch, A.: Parkstrasse 6, Riga, Latvia (Aron Nimzowitsch On the Road to Chess Mastery, 1886-1924 by P. Skjoldager and J.E. Nielsen (Jefferson, 2012), page 100).

Nimzowitsch, A.: Elisabethstrasse 77, Riga, Latvia (Aron Nimzowitsch On the Road to Chess Mastery, 1886-1924 by P. Skjoldager and J.E. Nielsen (Jefferson, 2012), page 100).

Nimzowitsch, A.: Nansensgade 32 (first floor), Copenhagen, Denmark (C.N. 7646).

Nimzowitsch, A.: Øster Farimagsgade 11 (second floor), Copenhagen, Denmark (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1925, page 160, and C.N.s 4307 and 7646).

Opočenský, K.: Balbinova ulice 12, Král Vinohrady, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Kalendář Českých Šachistů, 1917, page 51).

Owen, J.: 9 Granville Street, Runcorn, England (1871 and 1881 British censuses*).

Pirc, V.: Levstikova 21, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia (Hastings and St Leonards Chess Club visitors’ book, 1 January 1938*).

Prins, L.: Reguliersgracht 104, Amsterdam, the Netherlands (Hastings and St Leonards Chess Club visitors’ book, 28 December 1936*).

Przepiórka, D.: Elisabethstrasse 26, Munich, Germany (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 73).

Przepiórka, D.: Polna 64, Warsaw, Poland (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1929, page 66).

Ranken, C.E.: 6 Trinity Terrace, Cheltenham, England (1861 British census*).

Ranken, C.E.: Malvern Wells, Hanley Castle, England (1871 British census*).

Ranken, C.E.: Priory Road, Great Malvern, England (1881 British census*).

Ranken, C.E.: St Ronan’s, Malvern, England (Chess Player’s Annual and Club Directory, 1889, page 39).

Reinfeld, F.: 2265 Newbold Avenue, New York, USA (BCM, May 1935, page 231).

Reinfeld, F.: 791 Wenwood Drive, East Meadow, NY, USA (Signed book inscribed by Reinfeld and owned by Mark N. Taylor).

Réti, R.: Hirschengasse 2, Vienna VI, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 74 and Šachova Prirucka, 1926, page 99).

Richter, K.: Zionskirchstrasse 20, Berlin N 37, Germany (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1929, page 67*).

Richter, K.: Dönhoffstrasse 29, Berlin-Karlshorst, Germany (Deutsche Schachblätter, 1 April 1935, page 95*).

Rinck, H.: Calle de Aragón 360-2-2a, Barcelona, Spain (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 74).

Rinck, H.: Calle San Carlos 22, Sarriá (Barcelona), Spain (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1925, page 164).

Rinck, H.: Capitán Sancho 214, Badalona (Barcelona), Spain (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1938, page 79).

Romanovsky, P.: Geslerowski Per. 27a, 56, Leningrad, USSR (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1929, page 66).

Rosenthal, S.: 43 rue de Seine, Paris, France (International Chess Magazine, June 1885, page 170).

Rosenthal, S.: avenue du Roule 46 bis, villa du Roule, 12, Neuilly (Seine) France (La Stratégie, 15 May 1889, page 171).

Rosenthal, S.: 12 villa Mequillet, Neuilly (Seine), France (Le Monde Illustré, 4 January 1902, page 20).

Rubinstein, A.: Kilińskiego 47, Szczuczyn, Gouv. Lomza, Poland (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1922, page 117*).

Rubinstein, A.: Brinkmannstrasse 6, Potsdam-Rehbrücke, Germany (acht x acht Zur Kunst des Schachspiels by E. Strouhal (Vienna, 1996), page 111*). Address from 1922 to 1926.

Rubinstein, A.: 26 avenue de Dixmude, Antwerp-Berchem, Belgium (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1932, page 111).

Rubinstein, A.: 46 rue Château d’Eau, Uccle, Brussels, Belgium (Chess Review, March 1948, page 1).

Saint-Amant, Pierre-Charles: rue Saint-Thomas-du-Louvre, Paris, France (Le Palamède, 15 November 1842, page 197). See C.N. 5473.

Sämisch, F.: Lindengasse 14 I, Gablonz a. N., Czechoslovakia (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1929, page 67).

Sämisch, F.: Wetterseestrasse 11, Berlin-Pankow, Germany (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1932, page 11).

Schallopp, E.: Grunewaldstrasse 19, Steglitz b. Berlin, Germany (Wiener Schachzeitung, July 1904, page 212).

Schlechter, C.: Linzerstrasse 410, Vienna XI, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Wiener Schachzeitung, July 1904, page 212). Mr Michael Lorenz (Vienna) informs us that Linzerstrasse 410 is in the 14th, not 11th, district of Vienna.

Schlechter, C.: Magdalenenstrasse 58, Vienna VI, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Düsseldorf, 1908 tournament book, page 175 and Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 75).

Sergeant, E.G.: 39 Chichele Road, Cricklewood, London NW, England (Chess Amateur, April 1916, page 202).

Shipley, W.P.: 477 Locust Ave., Philadelphia, PA, USA (USA Federal Census, 1910 and 1920).

Shipley, W.P.: 1421 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 76).

Skipworth, A.B.: Glebe House, Tetford, England (1881 British census*).

Skipworth, A.B.: Tetford Rectory, Horncastle, England (Chess Player’s Annual and Club Directory, 1889, page 39).

Skipworth, A.B.: Holbeck Hall, Ashby Puerorum, England (1891 British census*).

Spielmann, R.: Maximilianplatz 13 III, Vienna IX, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 77).

Spielmann, R.: Wurzerstr. 16, Pension Welt, Munich, Germany (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1922, page 119).

Spielmann, R.: Fassziehergasse 12, Tür 16, Vienna VII, Austria (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1925, page 168).

Spielmann, R.: Lange Gasse 46, Tür 9, Vienna VIII, Austria (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1932, page 113).

Staunton, H.: 26 Charles Street, St James’s Square, London, England (Robson’s London Commercial Directory, 1840 edition (Court Guide section)*).

Staunton, H.: 6½ Park Place, Fulham Road [Chelsea], England (Copyright register, 23 June 1847, National Archives, COPY 3/4*).

Staunton, H.: Mill Hill House, Barnes Common, Barnes [Surrey], England (Copyright register, 19 July 1854, National Archives, COPY 1/580*).

Staunton, H.: 6 Keppel Street, Russell Square, London, England (Letter to Sir Frederic Madden, 26 May 1860, British Library, Manuscripts Department, Eg 2847, fol. 137*).

Staunton, H.: 40 Talbot Terrace, Westbourne Park, London, England (Copyright register, 22 April 1864, National Archives, COPY 3/12, page 238*).

Staunton, H.: Esq., Ivy Lodge, Dulwich [Surrey], England (Westminster Chess Club, Rules and regulations: With list of officers, 2nd edition., 1867, page 2*).

Staunton, H.: Gad’s Hill House, Shorne, Kent, England (1871 census, National Archives, RG 10/897, fol. 69*).

Staunton, H.: 8 Sydney Place, Brompton, London, England (article by R.N. Coles, BCM, March 1978, pages 137-138 and C.N. 3984).

Staunton, H.: 2 Leigham Avenue, Streatham, Surrey, England (C.N. 3979).

Staunton, H.: 27 Chilworth Street, Hyde Park, London, England (C.N.s 3979, 11883).

Staunton, H.: 117 Lansdowne Road, Kensington Park (W), London, England (letter dated 17 February 1874 on page 142 of Howard Staunton by D.N.L. Levy). See also C.N. 11883.

Staunton, H.: 29 Elgin Road, London, England (Howard Staunton the English world chess champion by R.D. Keene and R.N. Coles, page 25).

Steinitz, W.: 2 Princes Street, St Giles without Cripplegate, London, England (1871 British census (C.N. 4756)*).

Steinitz, W.: 11 Newton Street, Shoreditch, London, England (1881 British census (C.N. 4756)*).

Steinitz, W.: 328 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, USA (William Steinitz, Chess Champion by K. Landsberger, pages 173 and 198). Also page 51 of The Steinitz Papers by K. Landsberger, although 318 Classon Avenue was given on page 52.

Steinitz, W.: 986 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, USA (William Steinitz, Chess Champion by K. Landsberger, page 198 – see also pages 266-268).

Steinitz, W.: 505 26th St., Manhattan, New York, USA (1900 US Federal Census).

Sultan Khan: 10 Albert Road, London NW1, England (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1932, page 113).

Tarrasch, S.: Rheinstrasse 22 I, Munich, Germany (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 77).

Tartakower, S.: Grosse Sperlgasse 17, Vienna II, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 77).

Tartakower, S.: Lazarettgasse 5, T. 13, Vienna IX, Austria (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1922, page 120).

Tartakower, S.: Wiedner Hauptstrasse 87, III, Tür 21, Vienna V, Austria (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1925, page 169).

Tartakower, S.: [Hôtel Mazagran] 4 rue Mazagran, Paris X, France (Wiener Schachzeitung, September 1929, page 267).

Teichmann, R.: Schlegelstrasse 1 III, Berlin N4, Germany (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1925, page 170).

te Kolsté, J.: Sonystr. 15, The Hague, the Netherlands (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 66).

Thomas, Sir George: Westaway, Godalming, Surrey, England (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1930, page 79).

Thomas, Sir George: Flat 4, 2 Prince of Wales Terrace, London W8, England (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1932, page 113).

Thomas, Sir George: 73 North End House, Fitzjames Avenue, London W14, England (Ranneforths Schachkalender, 1938, page 79).

Thomas, Sir George: 17 Fitzjames Avenue, London W14, England (Chess Pieces by Norman Knight, page viii).

Thorold, E.: 15 Great Stanhope Street, Walcot, England (1881 British census*).

Treybal, K.: Palackeho 32, Smichov, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Kalendář Českých Šachistů, 1917, page 52).

Troitzky, A.: Roschdestwenskaja 44, Qu 22, St Petersburg/Petrograd 8, Russia (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 78).

Troitzky, A.: Moika Embankment 91 [наб. р. Мойки, 91], Leningrad, Russia (EG, January 1996, page 78). Address valid from the early/mid-1930s until his death.*

Tylor, T.H.: 20 Linden Road, Bournville, England (Birmingham Chess Club annual report, 1922*).

Tylor, T.H.: 227 Woodstock Road, Oxford, England (Hastings and St Leonards Chess Club visitors’ book, 28 December 1936*).

Vidmar, M.: Karlovska cesta 1, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1929, page 70).

Vidmar, M.: Askerceva ul. 11, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1930, page 80).

von Gottschall, H.: Elisabethstrasse 2, Görlitz, Germany (Wiener Schachzeitung, July 1904, page 211).

Weenink, H.: Helmersstr. 64, Amsterdam, 1, the Netherlands (RanneforthsSchach-Kalender, 1929, page 70).

Winawer, S.: Twerdaja [Twarda] 6, Warsaw, Poland (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 55*).

Winter, W.: 1 Princeton Mansions, Red Lion Square, London WC1, England (CHESS, 14 October 1935, page 42).

Winter, W.: 14 Chapel Street, London, WC1, England (Hastings and St Leonards Chess Club visitors’ book, 28 December 1936*).

Winter, W.: The Old Cottage, North Road, Three Bridges, Sussex, England (Preface to the 1951 edition of his book Chess for Match Players).

Wisker, J.: 11 Augusta Terrace, St Mary Newington, London, England (1871 British census*).

Wormold, R.B.: 11 Angell Road, Lambeth, London, England (1871 British census*).

Yates, F.D.: 14 Bradford Road, Birstall, Yorkshire, England (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1915, page 81).

Yates, F.D.: 32 Coram Street, Russell Square, London WC1, England (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1930, page 81).

Znosko-Borovsky, E.: 33 rue de Cronstadt, Paris XV, France (BCM, September 1926, page 411 and January 1931, page 16).

Znosko-Borovsky, E.: rue Villejust, Paris 16, France (Ranneforths Schach-Kalender, 1929, page 68).

Asterisks mark entries on which readers have contributed, and thanks are expressed here to Paul Buswell (Hastings, England), Michael Clapham (Ipswich, England), Luca D’Ambrosio (Bolzano, Italy), Jan Kalendovský (Brno, Czech Republic), Marek Lada (Warsaw), Michael Lorenz (Vienna), Mark McCullagh (Belfast, Northern Ireland), Michael McDowell (Westcliff-on-sea, England), Alan McGowan (Waterloo, Canada), Russell Miller (Vancouver, WA, USA), Alain Pallier (Avignon, France), Andreas Saremba (Brieselang, Germany), Mark N. Taylor (Mt Berry, GA, USA), John Townsend (Wokingham, England), Joost van Winsen (Silvolde, the Netherlands) and Aidan Woodger (Halifax, England).

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