| Results |
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Match scores
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| Name |
Edo |
Dev. |
Score |
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Games |
| Stead, Edward |
1887 | (86) |
1 | / | 1 |
| Hudson, S. |
1883 | (75) |
0 | / | 1 |
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| Thorold, Michael |
1966 | (59) |
1.5 | / | 2 |
| Schott, George |
2084 | (60) |
0.5 | / | 2 |
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| Holliday, Thomas |
1937 | (85) |
1 | / | 1 |
| Ash, William |
1879 | (91) |
0 | / | 1 |
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| Bays, George |
1812 | (90) |
1 | / | 1 |
| Wright, Murrell |
1719 | (88) |
0 | / | 1 |
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| Holliday, Thomas |
1937 | (85) |
1 | / | 1 |
| Bays, George |
1812 | (90) |
0 | / | 1 |
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| Stead, Edward |
1887 | (86) |
0.5 | / | 1 |
| Thorold, Michael |
1966 | (59) |
0.5 | / | 1 |
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Event table notes
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| Event data |
| Name: West Yorkshire Chess Association - Class B |
| Place: Wakefield |
| Start date: 25 Apr. 1885 |
| End date: 25 Apr. 1885 |
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| Notes: |
| The Leeds Mercury of 2 May 1885 (p.7) says that Thorold beat Schott after a draw; the British Chess Magazine of May 1885 (p.182) does not mention the draw. The draw between Thorold and Stead was not played off, and no final was played. Holliday got half the prize money; Stead and Thorold got a quarter each. |
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| References |
| Periodicals |
| [BCM], vol. 5, no. 5, May 1885, page 182 |
| [LeM], no. 14685, 2 May 1885, page 7 |
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