Philadelphia 1912 (7)




Results
 
Match scores
Name   Edo    Dev.   Score  /  Games 
Shipley, Walter    2344 (54) 1.5 /
Sze, L.R.    2229 (68) 0.5 /
 
Edwards, Edward    2260 (75) 2 /
Maguire, Elihu    1972 (76) 1 /
 
Eschner, Morton    2293 (68) 2 /
Sharp, Sydney    2208 (57) 0 /
 
Shipley, Walter    2344 (54) 1.5 /
Goldberg, Aaron    2187 (69) 0.5 /
 
Edwards, Edward    2260 (75) 2 /
Eschner, Morton    2293 (68) 1 /
 
Shipley, Walter    2344 (54) 2 /
Edwards, Edward    2260 (75) 0 /
 
Mlotkowski, Stasch    2362 (57) 1.5 /
Driver, Philip    2030 (68) 0.5 /
 
Sze, L.R.    2229 (68) 2 /
Robinson, D. Stuart    2173 (64) 1 /
 
Eschner, Morton    2293 (68) 2 /
Maguire, Elihu    1972 (76) 0 /
 
Goldberg, Aaron    2187 (69) 2 /
Baker, B.    0 /
 
Mlotkowski, Stasch    2362 (57) 1.5 /
Shipley, Walter    2344 (54) 0.5 /
 

Event table notes

Event data
Name: Franklin Chess Club Championship
Place: Philadelphia
Start date: Feb. 1912
End date: 1912
 
Notes:
Only partial results available. This was a 16-player knock-out tournament with two games per pairing, or if even after two games, the pair would continue until someone won a game. Players were knocked out after losing two matches. Hilbert gives the results of Shipley, Edwards and Eschner. The Philadephia Inquirer of 26 May 1912 has a few additional results. One of the other players was H.N. Albert.
 
References
Books
   Hilbert, Walter Penn Shipley, page 364
   Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 321
Periodicals
   [PI], 26 May 1912

Tournament information updated: 22 Jul. 2022