London, England and Leeds 1897




Results
 
Match scores
Name   Edo    Dev.   Score  /  Games 
Smith, Stephen    2283 (53) 0.5 /
Rayner, James    2155 (101) 0.5 /
 
Jacobs, Herbert    2348 (37) 0.5 /
Atkinson, Walter    2115 (109) 0.5 /
 
Physick, Thomas    2303 (50) 1 /
Hall, John    1936 (87) 0 /
 
Trenchard, Herbert    2300 (37) 0.5 /
Wildman, Frank    2218 (91) 0.5 /
 
Cole, Henry    2307 (46) 1 /
Clifford, Percy    0 /
 
Ward, William    2322 (52) 1 /
Gray, H.    2041 (117) 0 /
 
Kaizer, Myer    2090 (99) 0.5 /
Woollard, Joseph    2069 (78) 0.5 /
 
Tietjen, Arthur    2148 (70) 0.5 /
Ward, Seth (2)    1868 (153) 0.5 /
 

Event table notes

Event data
Name: City of London Club - Yorkshire Chess Association Telephone Match
Place: London, England and Leeds
Start date: 18 Dec. 1897
End date: 18 Dec. 1897
 
Notes:
Di Felice has 'Ward, F.', 'Smith, Stephen Francis' and 'Kayzer' at this event. The Yorshire Post (20 Dec. 1897) has 'Seth Ward. Jun.', 'Dr. F.S. Smith' and both 'M. Keizer' and 'M. Kaizer'. These are clearly Seth Ward (jun.), Dr. Stephen Francis Smith, and Myer Kaizer, respectively.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 178
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 231
Periodicals
   [YP], 20 Dec. 1897

Tournament information updated: 31 Jul. 2016