Event table notes
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Event data |
Name: British Chess Club - Paris Cercle des Echecs Match |
Place: Paris |
Start date: 12 May 1888 |
End date: 12 May 1888 |
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Notes: |
Sergeant says this was a five-a-side match with result 3-2 for Paris, but the British Chess Magazine of June 1888 says it was a four-a-side match and gives the names of the players and individual results, totalling 3-1 for Paris. The International Chess Magazine of July 1888 gives full results on all 5 boards. |
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References |
Books |
Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 208 |
Periodicals |
[BCM], vol. 8, no. 6, June 1888, page 285 |
[ICM], vol. 4, no. 7, July 1888, page 198 |
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