Dublin 1885




Results
 
Crosstable scores
Name   Edo    Dev.   Score  /  Games   
Pollock, William    2365 (32) 9 / 10 
Rynd, Porterfield    2317 (64) 8.5 / 10 
Morphy, John    2018 (74) 5.5 / 10 
Peake, Alfred    1866 (65) 4 / 10 
Mackeson, William    1874 (54) 3 / 10 
Nicholls, William    1595 (78) 0 / 10 
 
 

Event table notes

Event data
Name: 1st Irish Chess Association Congress
Place: Dublin
Start date: 3 Oct. 1885
End date: 17 Oct. 1885
 
Notes:
Gaige has 'Murphy' at this event; Di Felice and La Grande Storia degli Scacchi have 'J. Murphy'; the Irish Chess Union website has 'J. Morphy'. Gaige has 'Nicholls' at this event; Di Felice and the Irish Chess Union website have 'W. Nicholls'; La Grande Storia degli Scacchi has 'W. Nichols'.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 97
   Gaige, Chess Tournament Crosstables I, page 42
   Rowland, Pollock Memories, page 2
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 198
Web
   Sericano, C.  [Dublino 1885]
   [1st ICA Masters, Dublin, 1885]

Tournament information updated: 14 Nov. 2015