Lowenthal, J.J. – Brien, R.B. 1853 (1)




Results
 
Name   Edo    Dev.   Score  /  Games 
Löwenthal, Johann    2563 (36) 5.5/
Brien, Robert    2429 (43) 3.5/
  Löwenthal, Johann gave odds of the exchange
 
Status: formal

Event table notes

Event data
Place: London, England
Start date:
End date: Jan. 1853
 
Notes:
Sergeant and Spinrad give the result of 2 matches between these players at these odds as +7-6 for Löwenthal. The Illustrated London News of 29 Jan. 1853 (p.75) gives the first match (reported here) as +4-2=3 for Löwenthal and the second match as +4-3=2 for Brien.
 
References
Books
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 85
Periodicals
   [CPC], vol. 1, no. 2, Feb. 1853, page 33, cover
   [CPC], vol. 3, no. 4, Apr. 1855, page 118
   [ILN], vol. 22, no. 603, 15 Jan. 1853, page 43
   [ILN], vol. 22, no. 605, 29 Jan. 1853, page 75
Web
   Spinrad, Jeremy P.  [Collected results, 1836-1863]