| Results |
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Match scores
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| Name |
Edo |
Dev. |
Score |
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Games |
| Potter, William |
2613 | (53) |
2 | / | 2 |
| Shedlock, James |
1498 | (136) |
0 | / | 2 |
| Potter, William gave odds of a rook |
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| Beardsell, Thomas |
2051 | (79) |
2 | / | 2 |
| Brand, B. |
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0 | / | 2 |
| Beardsell, Thomas gave odds of pawn and two moves |
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| Godfrey |
1831 | (101) |
2 | / | 2 |
| Smith, Thomas (1) |
1849 | (144) |
0 | / | 2 |
| Smith, Thomas (1) gave odds of pawn and two moves |
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| Down, Maurice |
1596 | (103) |
2 | / | 3 |
| Humphreys, E.E. |
2004 | (78) |
1 | / | 3 |
| Humphreys, E.E. gave odds of a knight |
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| Blackburne, Joseph |
2573 | (42) |
2 | / | 2 |
| Johns (1) |
1814 | (122) |
0 | / | 2 |
| Blackburne, Joseph gave odds of a knight |
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| Keates |
2270 | (70) |
2 | / | 3 |
| Blunt, Robert |
1978 | (78) |
1 | / | 3 |
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| Manley |
1962 | (120) |
2 | / | 3 |
| Chambers (1) |
1756 | (133) |
1 | / | 3 |
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| Frühling, G.C. |
1633 | (111) |
2 | / | 3 |
| Nash, T. |
1477 | (146) |
1 | / | 3 |
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| Potter, William |
2613 | (53) |
2 | / | 2 |
| Beardsell, Thomas |
2051 | (79) |
0 | / | 2 |
| Potter, William gave odds of pawn and two moves |
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| Godfrey |
1831 | (101) |
2 | / | 2 |
| Down, Maurice |
1596 | (103) |
0 | / | 2 |
| Godfrey gave odds of pawn and move |
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| Blackburne, Joseph |
2573 | (42) |
2.5 | / | 4 |
| Keates |
2270 | (70) |
1.5 | / | 4 |
| Blackburne, Joseph gave odds of pawn and two moves |
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| Manley |
1962 | (120) |
2 | / | 2 |
| Frühling, G.C. |
1633 | (111) |
0 | / | 2 |
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| Potter, William |
2613 | (53) |
2 | / | 2 |
| Godfrey |
1831 | (101) |
0 | / | 2 |
| Potter, William gave odds of a knight |
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| Blackburne, Joseph |
2573 | (42) |
2 | / | 3 |
| Manley |
1962 | (120) |
1 | / | 3 |
| Blackburne, Joseph gave odds of a knight |
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| Potter, William |
2613 | (53) |
3 | / | 5 |
| Blackburne, Joseph |
2573 | (42) |
2 | / | 5 |
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Event table notes
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| Event data |
| Name: City of London Club Handicap - Section 2 |
| Place: London, England |
| Start date: 22 Nov. 1870 |
| End date: 9 June 1871 |
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| References |
| Books |
| Forster, Amos Burn, page 32 |
| Harding, Eminent Victorian Chess Players, page 170 |
| Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 81, 511 |
| Periodicals |
| [Era], vol. 33, no. 1691, 19 Feb. 1871, page 2 |
| [Era], vol. 33, no. 1710, 2 July 1871, page 7 |
| [SoT], 31 Dec. 1870 |
| [WP], vol. 3, no. 32, 1 Dec. 1870, page 124 |
| [WP], vol. 3, no. 33, 1 Jan. 1871, page 139 |
| [WP], vol. 3, no. 34, 1 Feb. 1871, page 158 |
| [WP], vol. 3, no. 35, 1 Mar. 1871, page 172 |
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