London, England 1874 (9)




Results
 
Match scores
Name   Edo    Dev.   Score  /  Games 
Steinitz, Wilhelm    2740 (51) 1 /
Huttley, E.J.    1832 (98) 0 /
  Steinitz, Wilhelm gave odds of a knight
 
Zukertort, Johannes    2640 (41) 1 /
Beardsell, Thomas    2046 (68) 0 /
  Zukertort, Johannes gave odds of a knight
 
Bird, Henry    2506 (35) 0 /
Watts, John    2066 (60) 1 /
  Bird, Henry gave odds of a knight
 
Blackburne, Joseph    2615 (49) 1 /
Dawkins    1842 (151) 0 /
  Blackburne, Joseph gave odds of a knight
 
Boden, Samuel    2219 (132) 0 /
Dredge, R.    2028 (79) 1 /
  Boden, Samuel gave odds of a knight
 
MacDonnell, George    2483 (47) 1 /
Monk (1)    1626 (132) 0 /
  MacDonnell, George gave odds of a knight
 
de Vere, Cecil    2531 (51) 1 /
Powell, T.    1746 (140) 0 /
  de Vere, Cecil gave odds of a knight
 
Löwenthal, Johann    2311 (123) 1 /
Winyatt    0 /
  Löwenthal, Johann gave odds of a knight
 
Potter, William    2583 (48) 1 /
Cooper (1)    1805 (119) 0 /
  Potter, William gave odds of a knight
 
Hoffer, Leopold    2329 (106) 1 /
Barker (1)    1761 (103) 0 /
  Hoffer, Leopold gave odds of a knight
 
Lord, John    2332 (54) 1 /
Hutchinson (2)    0 /
  Lord, John gave odds of a knight
 
Ballard, William    2340 (49) 0 /
Holeman, A.    1691 (86) 1 /
  Ballard, William gave odds of a knight
 

Event table notes

Event data
Name: City of London Club - Bermondsey Club Match
Place: London, England
Start date: 23 Oct. 1874
End date: 23 Oct. 1874
 
Notes:
Sergeant gives the date as 25 Oct. 1874; other sources give 23 Oct. 1874. The Illustrated London News of 31 Oct. 1874 (p.427) and the Field of 31 Oct. 1874 have 'Barker' playing for Bermondsey; The City of London Chess Magazine of Nov. 1874 (p.237) has 'Parker'.
 
References
Books
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 107
   Harding, Steinitz in London, page 237
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 124
Periodicals
   [CLCM], vol. 1, no. 10, Nov. 1874, page 237
   [Fld], 31 Oct. 1874
   [ILN], vol. 65, no. 1836, 31 Oct. 1874, page 427

Tournament information updated: 3 Apr. 2022