London, England and Leeds 1897




Results
 
Match scores
Name   Edo    Dev.   Score  /  Games 
Smith, Stephen    2283 (53) 0.5 /
Rayner, James    2152 (101) 0.5 /
 
Jacobs, Herbert    2344 (37) 0.5 /
Atkinson, Walter    2109 (109) 0.5 /
 
Physick, Thomas    2287 (52) 1 /
Hall, John    1933 (87) 0 /
 
Trenchard, Herbert    2295 (37) 0.5 /
Wildman, Frank    2215 (91) 0.5 /
 
Cole, Henry    2304 (46) 1 /
Clifford, Percy    0 /
 
Ward, William    2318 (52) 1 /
Gray, H.    2037 (117) 0 /
 
Kaizer, Myer    2059 (101) 0.5 /
Woollard, Joseph    2063 (79) 0.5 /
 
Tietjen, Arthur    2151 (71) 0.5 /
Ward, Seth (2)    1862 (153) 0.5 /
 

Event table notes

Event data
Name: City of London Club - Yorkshire Chess Association Telephone Match
Place: London, England and Leeds
Start date: 18 Dec. 1897
End date: 18 Dec. 1897
 
Notes:
Di Felice has 'Ward, F.', 'Smith, Stephen Francis' and 'Kayzer' at this event. The Yorshire Post (20 Dec. 1897) has 'Seth Ward. Jun.', 'Dr. F.S. Smith' and both 'M. Keizer' and 'M. Kaizer'. These are clearly Seth Ward (jun.), Dr. Stephen Francis Smith, and Myer Kaizer, respectively.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 178
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 231
Periodicals
   [YP], 20 Dec. 1897

Tournament information updated: 31 Jul. 2016