Manchester 1857 (1)




Results
 
Match scores
Name   Edo    Dev.   Score  /  Games 
Anderssen, Adolf    2608 (52) 1 /
Harrwitz, Daniel    2603 (47) 0 /
 
Boden, Samuel    2500 (56) 1 /
Soul, John    2195 (81) 0 /
 
Pindar, Eduard    2413 (42) 1 /
Brien, Robert    2426 (49) 0 /
 
Löwenthal, Johann    2605 (43) 1 /
Horwitz, Bernhard    2370 (62) 0 /
 
Löwenthal, Johann    2605 (43) 1 /
Anderssen, Adolf    2608 (52) 0 /
 
Boden, Samuel    2500 (56) 1 /
Pindar, Eduard    2413 (42) 0 /
 
Löwenthal, Johann    2605 (43) 0.5 /
Boden, Samuel    2500 (56) 0.5 /
 

Event table notes

Event data
Name: 1st British Chess Association Congress
Place: Manchester
Start date: 5 Aug. 1857
End date: 11 Aug. 1857
 
References
Books
   Chess Association, Manchester 1857 Report, page 7
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 21
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 18
   Gaige, Chess Tournament Crosstables I, page 2
   Harding, Eminent Victorian Chess Players, page 86
   Hindle, Mystery of Edward Pindar, page 15
   Löwenthal and Medley, Chess Congress of 1862, page xxvi
   Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 141
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 98, 316
   Whyld, English Tournaments, page 3
Periodicals
   [CPC], vol. 1, no. 4, Apr. 1859, page 98
   [Era], vol. 19, no. 985, 9 Aug. 1857, page 5
   [Era], vol. 19, no. 986, 16 Aug. 1857, page 5
   [ILN], vol. 31, no. 875, 22 Aug. 1857, page 195
   [LiM], vol. 47, no. 3018, 7 Aug. 1857, page 12
   [NYC], 12 Sep. 1857
   [Sis], vol. 1, 1857, page 354
   [ST], no. 1791, 16 Aug. 1857, page supp.4
   [ST], no. 1792, 23 Aug. 1857, page supp.4
   [SZ], vol. 12, no. 9, Sep. 1857, page 281
   [SZ], vol. 19, no. 9, Sep. 1864, page 290
Web
   Giffen, Glen.  [Events Timeline]
   Sericano, C.  [Manchester, 1857]
   Spinrad, Jeremy P.  [Collected results, 1836-1863]

Tournament information updated: 8 Jan. 2024