Event table notes
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Event data |
Place: Havana |
Start date: 6 Dec. 1887 |
End date: 29 Dec. 1887 |
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Notes: |
Feenstra Kuiper, Di Felice, The International Chess Magazine, and Vazquez himself in El Ajedrez en Cuba give +5-1=3 for Mackenzie; the Feb. 1888 issue of the Chess Monthly says that Vazquez scored only 1 to Mackenzie's 5, and mentions no draws. The Jan. 1888 issue of the International Chess Magazine gives the first game, dated 6 Dec. 1887. The Feb. 1888 issue gives the 7th game, dated 21 Dec. 1887. Zavatarelli, in the Quarterly for Chess History, also gives the final date as 29 Dec. 1887. |
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References |
Books |
Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 109 |
Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 23 |
Vazquez, El Ajedrez en Cuba, page 37 |
Periodicals |
[CML], vol. 9, no. 6, Feb. 1888, page 165 |
[CML], vol. 9, no. 7, Mar. 1888, page 211 |
[ICM], vol. 4, no. 1, Jan. 1888, page 9, 22 |
[ICM], vol. 4, no. 2, Feb. 1888, page 41, 50 |
[QCH], vol. 5, no. 18, 2017, page 444 |
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