Mackenzie, George
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1857 |
57 |
2350 | (90) | 15 |
| 1858 |
52 |
2371 | (85) | 0 |
| 1859 |
48 |
2393 | (79) | 0 |
| 1860 |
44 |
2414 | (70) | 0 |
| 1861 |
33 |
2435 | (59) | 1 |
| 1862 |
25 |
2461 | (43) | 33 |
| 1863 |
24 |
2463 | (42) | 23 |
| 1864 |
21 |
2470 | (42) | 29 |
| 1865 |
14 |
2508 | (43) | 15 |
| 1866 |
8 |
2587 | (41) | 42 |
| 1867 |
7 |
2622 | (44) | 32 |
| 1868 |
7 |
2620 | (46) | 27 |
| 1869 |
6 |
2634 | (43) | 27 |
| 1870 |
5 |
2630 | (38) | 122 |
| 1871 |
6 |
2604 | (43) | 36 |
| 1872 |
7 |
2578 | (47) | 10 |
| 1873 |
7 |
2561 | (48) | 36 |
| 1874 |
8 |
2567 | (46) | 12 |
| 1875 |
10 |
2537 | (41) | 21 |
| 1876 |
8 |
2549 | (38) | 42 |
| 1877 |
8 |
2562 | (45) | 0 |
| 1878 |
7 |
2575 | (39) | 28 |
| 1879 |
7 |
2569 | (44) | 17 |
| 1880 |
5 |
2574 | (39) | 31 |
| 1881 |
7 |
2573 | (38) | 25 |
| 1882 |
6 |
2596 | (32) | 38 |
| 1883 |
7 |
2570 | (29) | 72 |
| 1884 |
3 |
2615 | (34) | 34 |
| 1885 |
6 |
2583 | (31) | 48 |
| 1886 |
8 |
2574 | (29) | 59 |
| 1887 |
2 |
2619 | (29) | 93 |
| 1888 |
6 |
2577 | (34) | 45 |
| 1889 |
10 |
2557 | (41) | 19 |
| 1890 |
14 |
2538 | (46) | 19 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Mackenzie, George Henry |
| Born: 24 Mar. 1837 |
| Died: 14 Apr. 1891 |
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| References |
| Books |
| Davies, Samuel Lipschütz, page 187 |
| Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 270 |
| Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 87, 122 |
| Forster, Amos Burn, page 204, 964 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 261 |
| Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 188 |
| Harding, Eminent Victorian Chess Players, page 117 |
| Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 152, 224, 266, 577 |
| Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 79, 90 |
| Hilbert, Essays in American Chess History, page 227 |
| Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 198 |
| Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (2nd ed.), page 241 |
| Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 9 |
| Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 116, 216 |
| van Winsen, James Mason in America, page 86, 299 |
| Zavatarelli, Ignatz Kolisch, page 156 |
| Periodicals |
| [CPC], vol. 3, no. 25, Jan. 1861, page 25 |
| [ILN], vol. 39, no. 1106, 31 Aug. 1861, page 225 |
| [ILN], vol. 39, no. 1108, 14 Sep. 1861, page 285 |
| [ILN], vol. 51, no. 1459, 14 Dec. 1867, page 649 |
| [NYC], 19 Sep. 1863 |
| Web |
| Harding, Tim. [A History of the City of London Chess Magazine (Part 1)] |
| Hilbert, John S. [A Player in Search of a Biographer: George Henry Mackenzie] |
| McGowan, Alan. [Captain George Henry Mackenzie] |
| Sarah. [George Henry Mackenzie] |
| Sedley, Henry. [Harper's, Vol.76, No.454, Mar. 1888], page 622 |
| Sericano, C. [Maestri di scacchi dell'800] |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
| Bannerjee, M. - Mackenzie, G.H. 1857 |
(c) |
10 | - | 5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - MacDonnell, G.A. 1862 |
(f) |
5.5 | - | 8.5 |
|
| Paulsen, L. - Mackenzie, G.H. 1862 |
(c) |
3 | - | 1 |
|
| Dubois, S. - Mackenzie, G.H. 1862 |
(c) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - MacDonnell, G.A. 1863 |
(f) |
6.5 | - | 3.5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Brenzinger, F.E. 1863 |
(c) |
7 | - | 6 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Hammond, G. 1864 (1) |
(f) |
9.5 | - | 4.5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Hammond, G. 1864 (2) |
(f) |
6.5 | - | 3.5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Reichhelm, G.C. 1864 |
(c) |
1 | - | 1 |
|
| Worrall, T.H. - Mackenzie, G.H. 1864 |
(c) |
2.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Reichhelm, G.C. - Mackenzie, G.H. 1865 |
(c) |
4.5 | - | 1.5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Thomas, W.G. 1865 |
(f) |
1.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Bird, H.E. - Mackenzie, G.H. 1865 |
(c) |
4 | - | 3 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Knox, G.C. 1866 |
(c) |
5.5 | - | 1.5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Reichhelm, G.C. 1866 |
(f) |
5.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Ward, J.H. 1866 |
(f) |
2 | - | 3 |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of a rook |
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Rice, B.C. 1866 |
(f) |
2 | - | 2 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Maurian, C.A. 1866 |
(c) |
4 | - | 1 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Stanley, C.H. 1867 |
(f) |
2 | - | 1 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Reichhelm, G.C. 1867 |
(f) |
8 | - | 1 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Elson, J. 1867 |
(c) |
1 | - | 1 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - McConnell, Ja. (1) 1867 |
(s) |
7 | - | 1 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Ward, J.H. 1867 (1) |
(f) |
3.5 | - | 0.5 |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Ward, J.H. 1867 (2) |
(f) |
1 | - | 1 |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of a knight |
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Ward, J.H. 1868 (1) |
(f) |
1 | - | 4 |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Ward, J.H. 1868 (2) |
(f) |
4 | - | 1 |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of a knight |
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Ward, J.H. 1868 (3) |
(f) |
5 | - | 2 |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of a knight |
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Stanley, C.H. 1868 |
(f) |
2 | - | 1 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Mason, Ja. 1869 |
(f) |
5.5 | - | 3.5 |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of pawn and move |
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Delmar, E. (1) 1870 (1) |
(f) |
3 | - | 1 |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Perrin, F. 1870 (1) |
(f) |
3.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Perrin, F. 1870 (2) |
(f) |
4 | - | 0 |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of pawn and move |
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Hosmer, H. 1870 |
(c) |
13.5 | - | 1.5 |
|
| Bock, F. - Mackenzie, G.H. 1870 |
(c) |
2 | - | 1 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Delmar, E. (1) 1870 (2) |
(c) |
13 | - | 14 |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of a knight |
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Delmar, E. (1) 1870 (3) |
(c) |
21 | - | 19 |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of pawn and move |
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Judd, Max 1871 |
(f) |
1.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Morgan, J.H. 1871 |
(f) |
3.5 | - | 3.5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Hosmer, H. 1871 |
(f) |
3 | - | 1 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Bock, F. 1871 |
(f) |
3 | - | 0 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Kennicott, H.M.L. 1871 |
(f) |
3 | - | 0 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Pindar, E.D. 1872 |
(f) |
2 | - | 1 |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of a knight |
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Congdon, J.A. 1872 |
(f) |
4 | - | 3 |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of a knight |
| Mackenzie, G.H. - McConnell, Ja. (1) 1873 (1) |
(c) |
14 | - | 13 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - McConnell, Ja. (1) 1873 (2) |
(s) |
9 | - | 0 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Hosmer, H. 1874 |
(c) |
2 | - | 0 |
|
| Martinez, D.M. - Mackenzie, G.H. 1875 (1) |
(c) |
3 | - | 1 |
|
| Martinez, D.M. - Mackenzie, G.H. 1875 (2) |
(c) |
3.5 | - | 2.5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Bird, H.E. 1875 |
(c) |
2 | - | 1 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Barbour, L.D. 1876 |
(c) |
1 | - | 1 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Davidson, H. (1) 1876 |
(c) |
1 | - | 1 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Elson, J. 1876 |
(c) |
5.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Neill, B.M. 1876 |
(c) |
0.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Reichhelm, G.C. 1876 |
(c) |
1 | - | 1 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Roberts, A. 1876 |
(c) |
0.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Judd, Max 1878 |
(c) |
2 | - | 2 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Richmond, H.A. 1879 (1) |
(f) |
2 | - | 1 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Richmond, H.A. 1879 (2) |
(f) |
2 | - | 1 |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of pawn and move |
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Richmond, H.A. 1879 (3) |
(f) |
1.5 | - | 1.5 |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Richmond, H.A. 1879 (4) |
(f) |
4.5 | - | 3.5 |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of a knight |
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Sellman, A.G. 1880 |
(c) |
1 | - | 1 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Martinez, D.M. 1880 |
(c) |
2 | - | 2 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Reichhelm, G.C. 1880 |
(c) |
0.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Elson, J. 1880 |
(c) |
1.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Judd, Max 1881 |
(f) |
7.5 | - | 5.5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Maurian, C.A. 1881 |
(f) |
8 | - | 4 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Blackburne, J.H. 1882 |
(f) |
2 | - | 1 |
|
| Mason, Ja. - Mackenzie, G.H. 1882 |
(f) |
2 | - | 1 |
|
| Steinitz, W. - Mackenzie, G.H. 1883 |
(f) |
4 | - | 2 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Saulson, C.M. 1883 |
(f) |
5 | - | 3 |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of a knight |
| Burn, A. - Mackenzie, G.H. 1886 |
(f) |
5 | - | 5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Lipschutz, S. 1886 |
(f) |
7.5 | - | 5.5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Judd, Max 1887 (1) |
(c) |
1.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Labatt, L.L. 1887 |
(c) |
6.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - McConnell, Ja. (1) 1887 (1) |
(c) |
11 | - | 3 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Maurian, C.A. 1887 (1) |
(c) |
3 | - | 0 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - McCalla, S.L. 1887 |
(c) |
1.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - McConnell, Ja. (1) 1887 (2) |
(c) |
5 | - | 1 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Maurian, C.A. 1887 (2) |
(c) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Wilcox, C.O. 1887 |
(c) |
1 | - | 0 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Carvajal, V.M. 1887 |
(c) |
2 | - | 0 |
|
| Golmayo, C.F. - Mackenzie, G.H. 1887 (1) |
(f) |
3 | - | 6 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Vazquez, A.C. 1887 (1) |
(f) |
5 | - | 1 |
|
| Golmayo, C.F. - Mackenzie, G.H. 1887 (2) |
(f) |
0.5 | - | 5.5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Vazquez, A.C. 1887 (2) |
(f) |
6.5 | - | 2.5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Vazquez, A.C. 1887 (3) |
(c) |
2.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Judd, Max 1887 (2) |
(c) |
1 | - | 1 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - McConnell, Ja. (1) 1888 |
(c) |
2 | - | 1 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Carvajal, V.M. 1888 |
(c) |
4 | - | 0 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Golmayo, C.F. 1888 |
(f) |
5.5 | - | 2.5 |
|
| Blackburne, J.H. - Mackenzie, G.H. 1888 |
(f) |
2.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Machado, J.J. 1888 |
(c) |
1 | - | 2 |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of a rook |
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Golmayo, C.F. 1889 |
(f) |
7.5 | - | 4.5 |
|
| Mackenzie, G.H. - Carvajal, V.M. 1889 |
(f) |
5 | - | 1 |
|
| Blackburne, J.H. - Mackenzie, G.H. 1889 |
(c) |
0 | - | 1 |
|
Tournament data
| Bristol and London, England 1861 |
Bristol - London telegraph match |
| | | | | | |
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Mackenzie, G.H. - Puller, A.G. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
| London, England 1862 (4) |
British Chess Association Congress - Handicap Tournament |
| | | | | | |
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Mackenzie, G.H. - Medley, G.W. |
2 - 1 |
| | |
Medley, G.W. gave odds of the move |
|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Cole, A.J. |
2 - 0 |
| | |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of the move |
|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Solomons, S. |
2 - 1 |
| | |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of the move |
|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Anderssen, K.E.A. |
2 - 0 |
| | |
Anderssen, K.E.A. gave odds of pawn and move |
|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Deacon, F.H. |
3 - 1 |
| | |
Deacon, F.H. gave odds of the move |
| New York 1866 |
New York Club Tournament |
| | | | | | |
|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Stanley, C.H. |
4 - 2 |
| | | |
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Mackenzie, G.H. - Barnett, J.P. |
3.5 - 0.5 |
| | | |
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Mackenzie, G.H. - Thompson, J. (1) |
3 - 0 |
| | | |
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Mackenzie, G.H. - Graves, J.A. |
1 - 0 |
| | |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of a knight |
|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Graves, J.A. |
1 - 0 |
| | |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
| New York 1867 |
New York Club Tournament |
| | | | | | |
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Mackenzie, G.H. - Delmar, E. (1) |
2 - 0 |
| | | |
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Mackenzie, G.H. - Perrin, F. |
2 - 0 |
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| New York 1868 |
New York Club Tournament |
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Mackenzie, G.H. - Stanley, C.H. |
2 - 0 |
| | | |
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Mackenzie, G.H. - Perrin, F. |
2 - 0 |
| | | |
|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Ruthven, J.A. |
0.5 - 2.5 |
| | |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
| New York 1869 (1) |
1st Cafe Europa Tournament |
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Mackenzie, G.H. - Barnett, J.P. |
2 - 0 |
| | | |
| New York 1869 (4) |
New York Club Tournament |
| | | | | | |
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Mackenzie, G.H. - Thompson, J. (1) |
2 - 0 |
| | |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of pawn and move |
|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Schaffer, E. |
2 - 0 |
| | |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
| New York 1869 (5) |
4th Cafe Europa Tournament |
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Mackenzie, G.H. - Mason, Ja. |
2.5 - 0.5 |
| | | |
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Mackenzie, G.H. - Wernich, H. |
2 - 0 |
| | | |
|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Perrin, F. |
0 - 1 |
| | |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of pawn and move |
|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Perrin, F. |
1.5 - 0.5 |
| | | |
|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Brenzinger, F.E. |
2 - 0 |
| | | |
|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Delmar, E. (1) |
0 - 1 |
| | |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of pawn and move |
|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Delmar, E. (1) |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
| New York 1870 (1) |
New York Chess Club Tournament |
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Mackenzie, G.H. - Thompson, J. (1) |
2 - 0 |
| | |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of pawn and move |
|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Jones, W.B. |
1 - 1 |
| | |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of pawn and move |
|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Lissner, B. |
2 - 0 |
| | |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of pawn and move |
| New York 1870 (2) |
Brooklyn Club Tournament |
16 | / | 17 |
| | | |
| New York 1870 (4) |
Brooklyn Club - Cafe International Team Match |
5 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Cleveland 1871 (1) |
2nd American Chess Congress - 1st Class Tournament |
15.5 | / | 19 |
| | | |
| Chicago 1874 |
3rd American Chess Congress |
8.5 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| New York 1875 (5) |
Cafe International Tournament - First Class Section |
| | | | | | |
|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Delmar, E. (1) |
1.5 - 0.5 |
| | |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of pawn and move |
|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Delmar, E. (1) |
1 - 1 |
| | | |
|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Alberoni, E. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Marache, N. |
1 - 0 |
| | |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of pawn and move |
|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Crosbie |
1 - 0 |
| | |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of pawn and move |
|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Barnett, J.P. |
0.5 - 1.5 |
| | |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of pawn and move |
| New York 1876 (1) |
Cafe International Tournament |
24 | / | 30 |
| | | |
| Paris 1878 |
Paris International Chess Congress |
13 | / | 22 |
| | | |
|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Bird, H.E. |
2 - 0 |
| | | |
| New York 1880 (1) |
5th American Chess Congress |
13.5 | / | 18 |
| | | |
|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Grundy, J.G. |
2 - 0 |
| | | |
| New York 1880 (3) |
Manhattan Club Handicap |
| | | | | | |
|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Grundy, J.G. |
2 - 0 |
| | |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of pawn and move |
| Vienna 1882 (2) |
Vienna International Tournament |
20.5 | / | 32 |
| | | |
| London, England 1883 (5) |
London Tournament |
22 | / | 40 |
| | | |
| Philadelphia and New York 1883 |
Philadelphia - Manhattan Club Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Martinez, D.M. |
1.5 - 0.5 |
| | | |
| New York 1883 |
5th Manhattan Chess Club Championship |
10.5 | / | 16 |
| | | |
| New York 1884 (1) |
6th Manhattan Club Handicap |
28 | / | 34 |
| | | |
| New York 1885 (1) |
Manhattan Club Handicap Tournament |
12 | / | 21 |
| | | |
| Hamburg 1885 (6) |
4th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier |
10 | / | 17 |
| | | |
| Hereford 1885 (7) |
15th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Master Tournament |
7 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| New York 1886 (1) |
Manhattan Club Tournament |
16.5 | / | 24 |
| | | |
| London, England 1886 (5) |
2nd British Chess Association Congress - Master Tourney |
6 | / | 12 |
| | | |
| Frankfurt 1887 (4) |
5th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier |
15 | / | 20 |
| | | |
| Glasgow 1888 (2) |
5th Scottish Championship |
5 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| Glasgow 1888 (4) |
5th Scottish Chess Association Congress - Handicap Tournament |
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|
Mackenzie, G.H. - Mills, D.Y. |
0 - 1 |
| | |
Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of pawn and move |
| Bradford 1888 (1) |
British Chess Association Tournament - Master Section |
13 | / | 17 |
| | | |
| Manchester 1890 (1) |
6th British Chess Association Tournament - Master Section |
12 | / | 19 |
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| Player information updated: 30 Jul. 2023 |
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