Zukertort, J.H. – Sellman, A.G. 1883




Results
 
Name   Edo    Dev.   Score  /  Games 
Zukertort, Johannes    2655 (28) 1/
Sellman, Alexander    2428 (40) 1/
 
Status: formal

Event table notes

Event data
Place: Baltimore
Start date: 14 Dec. 1883
End date: Dec. 1883
 
Notes:
Feenstra Kuiper and Di Felice give the result as +2-1 for Zukertort, and the date as 1884. Both the Jan. 1884 issue of the Chess Monthly and the Feb. 1884 issue of British Chess Magazine give the result of 2 games (+1-1) and the date of the first game as 14 Dec. 1883. Neither mentions a third game.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 94
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 21
   Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 178, 242
Periodicals
   [BCM], vol. 4, no. 2, Feb. 1884, page 47
   [CML], vol. 5, no. 5, Jan. 1884, page 133

Match information updated: 14 Sept. 2015