Mason, Ja. – Martinez, D.M. 1874




Results
 
Name   Edo    Dev.   Score  /  Games 
Mason, James    2498 (39) 5/
Martínez, Dión    2465 (49) 4/
 
Status: formal

Event table notes

Event data
Place: Philadelphia
Start date: 15 Jan. 1874
End date: 20 Jan. 1874
 
Notes:
Reichhelm, Feenstra Kuiper and La Grande Storia degli Scacchi give 'D.M. Martinez'; van Winsen gives 'Diön M. Martínez'; Di Felice gives 'Martinez, Aristides'. The New York Clipper of 21 Feb. 1874 and the City of London Chess Magazine of Mar. 1874 (p.26) have +4-3=3 for Mason. Other sources have +4-3=2.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 59
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 20
   Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 12, 80
   van Winsen, James Mason in America, page 33, 149, 200, 280, 290, 330
   van Winsen, Mackenzie, Mason and Co. VII, page 35
Periodicals
   [CLCM], vol. 1, no. 2, Mar. 1874, page 25
   [MCR], vol. 1, no. 3, Mar. 1874, page 76
   [NYC], 21 Feb. 1874
   [SoT], 17 Jan. 1874
   [SoT], 31 Jan. 1874
   [WP], vol. 6, no. 11, 1 Mar. 1874, page 222
   [WR], 5 Feb. 1874
Web
   Sericano, C.  [I matches 1865/79]

Match information updated: 30 Jul. 2023