| Results |
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| Crosstable scores |
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Event table notes
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| Event data |
| Name: 4th Scottish Championship |
| Place: Edinburgh |
| Start date: 11 July 1887 |
| End date: 15 July 1887 |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 104 |
| Gaige, Chess Tournament Crosstables I, page 55 |
| Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 205 |
| Periodicals |
| [BCM], vol. 7, no. 8, Aug. 1887, page 343 |
| Web |
| McGowan, Alan. [Scottish Championship 1887] |
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