London, England 1851 (1)




Results
 
Match scores
Name   Edo    Dev.   Score  /  Games 
Anderssen, Adolf    2641 (40) 2.5 /
Kieseritzky, Lionel    2553 (34) 0.5 /
 
Wyvill, Marmaduke    2476 (55) 2 /
Löwe, Edward    2288 (53) 0 /
 
Williams, Elijah    2519 (39) 2 /
Löwenthal, Johann    2513 (37) 1 /
 
Staunton, Howard    2607 (41) 2 /
Brodie, Alfred    0 /
 
Szén, József    2532 (42) 2 /
Newham, Samuel    2220 (128) 0 /
 
Kennedy, Hugh    2403 (53) 2 /
Mayet, Carl    2404 (44) 0 /
 
Horwitz, Bernhard    2480 (42) 2.5 /
Bird, Henry    2403 (42) 1.5 /
 
Mucklow, James    1728 (171) 2 /
Kennedy, E.S.    0 /
 
Anderssen, Adolf    2641 (40) 4 /
Szén, József    2532 (42) 2 /
 
Wyvill, Marmaduke    2476 (55) 4.5 /
Kennedy, Hugh    2403 (53) 3.5 /
 
Williams, Elijah    2519 (39) 4 /
Mucklow, James    1728 (171) 0 /
 
Staunton, Howard    2607 (41) 4.5 /
Horwitz, Bernhard    2480 (42) 2.5 /
 
Anderssen, Adolf    2641 (40) 4 /
Staunton, Howard    2607 (41) 1 /
 
Wyvill, Marmaduke    2476 (55) 4 /
Williams, Elijah    2519 (39) 3 /
 
Szén, József    2532 (42) 4 /
Horwitz, Bernhard    2480 (42) 0 /
 
Kennedy, Hugh    2403 (53) 4 /
Mucklow, James    1728 (171) 0 /
 
Anderssen, Adolf    2641 (40) 4.5 /
Wyvill, Marmaduke    2476 (55) 2.5 /
 
Williams, Elijah    2519 (39) 4.5 /
Staunton, Howard    2607 (41) 3.5 /
 
Szén, József    2532 (42) 4.5 /
Kennedy, Hugh    2403 (53) 0.5 /
 

Event table notes

Event data
Name: The International Chess Tournament
Place: London, England
Start date: 27 May 1851
End date: 15 July 1851
 
Notes:
Sergeant has Andessen-Kieseritzky +2-0=0, Horwitz-Bird +2-0=1 and Williams-Mucklow +4-3, but these do not agree with Staunton's account.
 
References
Books
   Barcza, Magyar Sakktörténet, Vol.1, page 94
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 11
   Féry d'Esclands, Congrès des Échecs 1867, page xxi
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 17, 201
   Gaige, Chess Tournament Crosstables I, page 1
   Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 185
   Harding, Eminent Victorian Chess Players, page 54, 114
   Harding, Steinitz in London, page 79
   Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 141
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 73, 311
   Staunton, The Chess Tournament, page 174
Periodicals
   [BLL], 10 Aug. 1951, page 5
   [CPC], vol. 12, no. 6, June 1851, page 181
   [CPC], vol. 12, no. 7, July 1851, page 218
   [CPC], vol. 12, no. 8, Aug. 1851, page 247
   [DFP], 2 July 1859
   [Era], vol. 13, no. 650, 9 Mar. 1851, page 6
   [Era], vol. 13, no. 664, 15 June 1851, page 6
   [ILN], vol. 18, no. 489, 31 May 1851, page 481
   [ILN], vol. 18, no. 493, 14 June 1851, page 553
   [ILN], vol. 18, no. 495, 21 June 1851, page 585
   [ILN], vol. 18, no. 497, 28 June 1851, page 617
   [LiM], vol. 41, no. 2298, 3 June 1851, page 433
   [Reg], vol. 3, no. 6, June 1851, page 163
   [Reg], vol. 3, no. 7, July 1851, page 195
Web
   Sericano, C.  [I campionati del mondo fino al 1885]
   Sericano, C.  [London Torneo Internazionale, 1851]
   Spinrad, Jeremy P.  [Collected results, 1836-1863]

Tournament information updated: 6 May 2022