Manchester 1857 (1)




Results
 
Match scores
Name   Edo    Dev.   Score  /  Games 
Anderssen, Adolf    2611 (52) 1 /
Harrwitz, Daniel    2604 (47) 0 /
 
Boden, Samuel    2498 (56) 1 /
Soul, John    2197 (81) 0 /
 
Pindar, Eduard    2415 (42) 1 /
Brien, Robert    2427 (49) 0 /
 
Löwenthal, Johann    2606 (44) 1 /
Horwitz, Bernhard    2371 (62) 0 /
 
Löwenthal, Johann    2606 (44) 1 /
Anderssen, Adolf    2611 (52) 0 /
 
Boden, Samuel    2498 (56) 1 /
Pindar, Eduard    2415 (42) 0 /
 
Löwenthal, Johann    2606 (44) 0.5 /
Boden, Samuel    2498 (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