The ''American Chess Bulletin'' was a chess periodical that was published monthly (November-April) and bi-monthly (May-October) from 1904 to 1962. It was published from New York City. The editor was Hermann Helms (1870–1963), who founded the magazine and edited it until his death, at which point publication ceased. The first issue of the ''Bulletin'', produced with

Hartwig Cassel Hartwig Cassel (November 2, 1850 in Konitz, West Prussia (now Chojnice, Poland) – 1929) was a chess journalist, editor and promoter in Great Britain and the United States of America. Cassel was born at Konitz, where his father, Dr. Aaron Casse ...

, was a report on the famous Cambridge Springs tournament held in 1904. As well as reporting on chess events, it also included news of the regional chess organisations that become the

United States Chess Federation The United States Chess Federation (also known as US Chess or USCF) is the governing body for chess competition in the United States and represents the U.S. in FIDE, the World Chess Federation. US Chess administers the official national rating ...

. After 1933, the ''North American Chess Reporter'' was merged with the ''Bulletin''.

Samuel Reshevsky Samuel Herman Reshevsky (born Szmul Rzeszewski; November 26, 1911 – April 4, 1992) was a Polish chess prodigy and later a leading American chess grandmaster. He was a contender for the World Chess Championship from the mid-1930s to the mid-196 ...

was among those who contributed an article.

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Listings and descriptions from Moravian Chess Publishing
* ttps://www.chessopolis.com/ Chessopolis Chess Resources - Learn About Chessbr>American Chess Bulletin archive at HathiTrust
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