Steinitz, W. – Chigorin, M.I. 1892




Results
 
Name   Edo    Dev.   Score  /  Games 
Steinitz, Wilhelm    2641 (38) 12.5/23 
Chigorin, Mikhail    2602 (38) 10.5/23 
 
Status: formal

Event table notes

Event data
Place: Havana
Start date: 1 Jan. 1892
End date: 28 Feb. 1892
 
Notes:
The total given by Elo for Steinitz - Chigorin in 1891-1892, 12.5-12.5 actually includes the 2-game cable match of 1890-1891, which Chigorin won +2-0=0.
 
References
Books
   Adams, Mikhail Chigorin, page 20, 30, 33, 141
   Davies, Samuel Lipschütz, page 200
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 133
   Elo, Rating of Chessplayers, page 91
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 25
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 423
   Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 346
   Harding, Eminent Victorian Chess Players, page 196
   Hilbert, Napier, page 149
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 64, 331
   Moran, World Chess Championship I, page 12
   Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 147
   Sánchez, José Raúl Capablanca, page 45
   Sunnucks, Encyclopaedia of Chess, page 468, 481
   Wade, Soviet Chess, page 26
   Zavatarelli, Ignatz Kolisch, page 249
Periodicals
   [LCF], vol. 1, no. 9, 14 Jan. 1893, page 75
Web
   Alberti, Marco A.  [Michail Ivanovic Cigorin]
   Alberti, Marco A.  [Wilhem Steinitz]
   Cree, Graeme.  [1892 Steinitz-Tchigorin World Championship Match]
   Cree, Graeme.  [The World Championship Box Score]
   Giffen, Glen.  [Events Timeline]
   Giffen, Glen.  [Steinitz, Wilhelm]
   Sarah.  [Monte Carlo 1902 - The Players]
   Sericano, C.  [I campionati del mondo dal 1886 al 1937]
   Sericano, C.  [I matches 1880/99]
   [Acontecimientos ajedrecsticos en Cuba colonial (siglo XIX)]

Match information updated: 12 Nov. 2024