| Results |
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| Crosstable scores |
| Name |
Edo |
Dev. |
Score |
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Games |
| Burn, Amos |
2534 | (30) |
8 | / | 9 |
| Gunsberg, Isidor |
2583 | (29) |
8 | / | 9 |
| Blackburne, Joseph |
2593 | (29) |
6.5 | / | 9 |
| Zukertort, Johannes |
2497 | (32) |
6 | / | 9 |
| Pollock, William |
2378 | (33) |
4 | / | 9 |
| Lee, Francis |
2357 | (46) |
3.5 | / | 9 |
| Bird, Henry |
2450 | (34) |
3 | / | 9 |
| Guest, Antony |
2312 | (45) |
3 | / | 9 |
| Mason, James |
2495 | (39) |
3 | / | 9 |
| Mortimer, James |
2239 | (39) |
0 | / | 9 |
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Match scores
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Event table notes
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| Event data |
| Name: 3rd British Chess Association Congress - Master Tournament |
| Place: London, England |
| Start date: 29 Nov. 1887 |
| End date: 12 Dec. 1887 |
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| Notes: |
| Feenstra Kuiper, in Hundert Jahre Schachturniere, gives the winning scores as 7 points each for Burn and Gunsberg, but corrects it to 8 points in Hundert Jahre Schachzweikämpfe. The play-off took place after 12 Dec. 1887. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 107 |
| Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 33 |
| Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 101 |
| Forster, Amos Burn, page 298 |
| Gaige, Chess Tournament Crosstables I, page 55 |
| Harding, Eminent Victorian Chess Players, page 269, 294 |
| Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 255 |
| Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 204, 320 |
| Web |
| Sericano, C. [Londra 1887] |
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