He won the Manhattan Chess Club Championship ten times outright and once shared. In 1915, he tied for third/fourth place with Oscar Chajes, behind José Raúl Capablanca and Frank James Marshall in New York.
This passage describes a chess player who achieved significant success in the Manhattan Chess Club Championship, winning it ten times outright or as part of a tie. In 1915, he shared a position with Oscar Chajes, finishing third or fourth behind José Raúl Capablanca and Frank James Marshall in New York.