| Results |
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| Name |
Edo |
Dev. |
Score |
/ |
Games |
| Buckle, Henry |
2539 | (56) |
9 | / | 16 |
| Bird, Henry |
2325 | (63) |
7 | / | 16 |
| Buckle, Henry gave odds of pawn and move |
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| Status: casual |
Event table notes
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| Event data |
| Place: London, England |
| Start date: 1847 |
| End date: 1847 |
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| Notes: |
| Sergeant and Hilbert say that Bird won; the 9-7 result for Buckle comes from Feenstra Kuiper, Di Felice and the Teplitz Schönau tournament book (on Spinrad's list). According to Harding, the last 7 games, all the wins by Bird, comprised a formal match. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 8 |
| Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 14 |
| Harding, Eminent Victorian Chess Players, page 112, 112, 365, 365 |
| Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 86 |
| Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 66, 81 |
| Web |
| Spinrad, Jeremy P. [Collected results, 1836-1863] |
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