Steinitz, W. – Chigorin, M.I. 1889




Results
 
Name   Edo    Dev.   Score  /  Games 
Steinitz, Wilhelm    2676 (42) 10.5/17 
Chigorin, Mikhail    2587 (31) 6.5/17 
 
Status: formal

Event table notes

Event data
Place: Havana
Start date: 20 Jan. 1889
End date: 24 Feb. 1889
 
References
Books
   Adams, Mikhail Chigorin, page 17, 30, 33, 96
   Davies, Samuel Lipschütz, page 85
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 114
   Elo, Rating of Chessplayers, page 91
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 23
   Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 346
   Harding, Eminent Victorian Chess Players, page 196
   Hilbert, Napier, page 149
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 64, 331
   Moran, World Chess Championship I, page 10
   Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 147
   Sunnucks, Encyclopaedia of Chess, page 468, 481
   Wade, Soviet Chess, page 21
   Zavatarelli, Ignatz Kolisch, page 249
Periodicals
   [BCM], vol. 11, no. 8, Aug. 1891, page 392
   [BDE], vol. 52, no. 86, 27 Mar. 1892, page 17
Web
   Alberti, Marco A.  [Michail Ivanovic Cigorin]
   Cree, Graeme.  [1889 Steinitz-Tchigorin World Championship Match]
   Cree, Graeme.  [The World Championship Box Score]
   Giffen, Glen.  [Events Timeline]
   Giffen, Glen.  [Steinitz, Wilhelm]
   Sarah.  [Monte Carlo 1902 - The Players]
   Sericano, C.  [I campionati del mondo dal 1886 al 1937]
   Sericano, C.  [I matches 1880/99]
   [Acontecimientos ajedrecsticos en Cuba colonial (siglo XIX)]

Match information updated: 1 Sept. 2022