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Event table notes
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| Event data |
| Place: New York |
| Start date: 1885 |
| End date: Sep. 1885 |
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| Notes: |
| Feenstra Kuiper, Di Felice and van Winsen all give the year as 1889, but the result is mentioned in the 29 Sept. 1885 issue of the Baltimore American and the 4 Oct. 1885 issue of the Chareleton Sunday News (unless there were 2 matches between the same players with exactly the same result in different years - however, the Baltimore American gives the score as 7-5 for Ryan, while the Chareleston Sunday News gives the score as 7-5 for Delmar, as given by Feenstra Kuiper, Di Felice and van Winsen. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 120 |
| Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 23 |
| van Winsen, James Mason in America, page 297 |
| Periodicals |
| [BaAm], 27 Sep. 1885 |
| [CSN], 4 Oct. 1885 |
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