Event table notes
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Event data |
Place: New York |
Start date: 1857 |
End date: 1857 |
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Notes: |
These games were played while Morphy was in New York for about 2 months from Oct. to Dec. 1857. The Chess Monthly of Dec. 1857 (p.383) gives +9-3=3. The issue of Jan. 1858 (p.30) gives +10-3=3. I take the latter to be more complete. |
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References |
Books |
Lange and Falkbeer, Paul Morphy Sketch, page 75 |
Lawson, Paul Morphy, page 86 |
Periodicals |
[CMNY], vol. 1, no. 12, Dec. 1857, page 383 |
[CMNY], vol. 2, no. 1, Jan. 1858, page 30 |
[SDS], 23 June 1859 |
Web |
Spinrad, Jeremy P. [Collected results, 1836-1863] |
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