Lasker, Em. – Steinitz, W. 1897




Results
 
Name   Edo    Dev.   Score  /  Games 
Lasker, Emanuel    2738 (41) 12.5/17 
Steinitz, Wilhelm    2597 (35) 4.5/17 
 
Status: formal

Event table notes

Event data
Place: Moscow
Start date: 7 Nov. 1896
End date: 14 Jan. 1897
 
References
Books
   Davies, Samuel Lipschütz, page 288
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 171
   Elo, Rating of Chessplayers, page 91
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 29
   Forster, Negele and Tischbierek, Emanuel Lasker, Vol.I, page 39, 261, 368
   Goldman, Carl Schlechter!, page 394
   Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 346
   Hannak, Emanuel Lasker, page 58
   Harding, Eminent Victorian Chess Players, page 200
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 178
   Lasker, Lasker's Manual of Chess, page xx
   de Lint, 10-Jahrig Bestaan van den N.I.S.B., page 109, 142
   Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 147
   Sunnucks, Encyclopaedia of Chess, page 468
Web
   Alberti, Marco A.  [Emanuel Lasker]
   Alberti, Marco A.  [Wilhem Steinitz]
   Cree, Graeme.  [1896/7 Lasker-Steinitz World Championship Match] (broken)
   Cree, Graeme.  [The World Championship Box Score]
   Giffen, Glen.  [Chess Records]
   Giffen, Glen.  [Events Timeline]
   Giffen, Glen.  [Lasker, Emanuel]
   Harding, Tim.  [Kibitzer Turns the Clock Back]
   Kingston, Taylor.  [Pages from a Difficult Life], page 6
   Sericano, C.  [I campionati del mondo dal 1886 al 1937]
   Sericano, C.  [I matches 1880/99]
   [Championship Match: Steinitz v. Lasker, Moscow 1896-97]

Match information updated: 17 Dec. 2024