London, England and New York 1896




Results
 
Match scores
Name   Edo    Dev.   Score  /  Games 
Blackburne, Joseph    2545 (35) 1 / 1 
Pillsbury, Harry    2620 (29) 0 / 1 
 
Burn, Amos    2530 (43) 0 / 1 
Showalter, Jackson    2521 (30) 1 / 1 
 
Bird, Henry    2290 (43) 0 / 1 
Burille, Constant    2360 (92) 1 / 1 
 
Tinsley, Samuel    2354 (53) 0 / 1 
Barry, John    2442 (52) 1 / 1 
 
Locock, Charles    2324 (72) 0.5 / 1 
Hymes, Edward    2411 (52) 0.5 / 1 
 
Mills, Daniel    2386 (58) 0.5 / 1 
Hodges, Albert B.    2462 (45) 0.5 / 1 
 
Atkins, Henry    2537 (51) 0.5 / 1 
Delmar, Eugene    2374 (37) 0.5 / 1 
 
Jackson, Edward    2317 (45) 1 / 1 
Baird, David    2348 (45) 0 / 1 
 

Event table notes

Event data
Name: 1st Anglo-American Cable Match
Place: London, England and New York
Start date: 13 Mar. 1896
End date: 14 Mar. 1896
 
References
Books
   Davies, Samuel Lipschütz, page 285
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 169
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 430
   Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 53
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 354, 511
   Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 202
   Hilbert, Emil Kemeny, page 157
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 227, 359

Tournament information updated: 7 Nov. 2023