Showalter, J.W. – Hodges, A.B. 1894 (1)




Results
 
Name   Edo    Dev.   Score  /  Games 
Showalter, Jackson    2498 (28) 9/17 
Hodges, Albert B.    2500 (34) 8/17 
 
Status: formal

Event table notes

Event data
Place: New York
Start date: 10 Feb. 1894
End date: 10 Apr. 1894
 
Notes:
Feenstra Kuiper and Di Felice give +8-6=4; Hilbert and Lahde show that it was actually +7-6=4. The Brooklyn Daily Eagle of 20 Oct. 1895 (p.5) gives the score as 7-6 for Showalter.
 
References
Books
   Davies, Samuel Lipschütz, page 237
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 153
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 27
   Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 148, 151, 154, 409, 512, 519
Periodicals
   [BDE], vol. 55, no. 291, 20 Oct. 1895, page 5
   [QCH], vol. 5, no. 18, 2017, page 424
Web
   Cree, Graeme.  [Showalter vs. Hodges Match] (broken)
   Cree, Graeme.  [The US Chess Championship]

Match information updated: 2 Oct. 2022