Steinitz, W. – Mackenzie, G.H. 1883




Results
 
Name   Edo    Dev.   Score  /  Games 
Steinitz, Wilhelm    2675 (30) 4/
Mackenzie, George    2570 (30) 2/
 
Status: formal

Event table notes

Event data
Place: New York
Start date: 7 Feb. 1883
End date: 13 Feb. 1883
 
Notes:
La Grande Storia degli Scacchi gives two match results between Steinitz and Mackenzie with exactly the same scores, one in Saint Louis in 1881, the other in New York in 1883. The former is imaginary; Steinitz was not in the United States in 1881 at all.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 91
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 21
   Hillyer, Thomas Frère, page 161
   Landsberger, Steinitz Papers, page 39
   van Winsen, James Mason in America, page 299
   Zavatarelli, Ignatz Kolisch, page 156
Periodicals
   [BDE], vol. 52, no. 86, 27 Mar. 1892, page 17
Web
   Kingston, Taylor.  [Less Hype, More Notes], page 3
   Sericano, C.  [I matches 1880/99]

Match information updated: 6 Mar. 2021