London, England 1879 (2)




Results
 
Match scores
Name   Edo    Dev.   Score  /  Games 
Bird, Henry    2521 (40) 1 /
Heppell, James    2158 (98) 2 /
  Bird, Henry gave odds of a rook
 

Event table notes

Event data
Name: City of London Club Handicap
Place: London, England
Start date: 1878
End date: 1879
 
Notes:
Only partial results available. This was a 64-player handicap event, but the only result given by Sergeant is the final between Bird and Heppell.
 
References
Books
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 132
Periodicals
   [LW], vol. 28, 12 July 1879, page 35

Tournament information updated: 24 May 2014