Manchester 1857 (1)




Results
 
Match scores
Name   Edo    Dev.   Score  /  Games 
Anderssen, Adolf    2606 (52) 1 /
Harrwitz, Daniel    2603 (47) 0 /
 
Boden, Samuel    2499 (56) 1 /
Soul, John    2191 (81) 0 /
 
Pindar, Eduard    2409 (43) 1 /
Brien, Robert    2425 (49) 0 /
 
Löwenthal, Johann    2604 (44) 1 /
Horwitz, Bernhard    2369 (62) 0 /
 
Löwenthal, Johann    2604 (44) 1 /
Anderssen, Adolf    2606 (52) 0 /
 
Boden, Samuel    2499 (56) 1 /
Pindar, Eduard    2409 (43) 0 /
 
Löwenthal, Johann    2604 (44) 0.5 /
Boden, Samuel    2499 (56) 0.5 /
 

Event table notes

Event data
Name: 1st British Chess Association Congress
Place: Manchester
Start date: 5 Aug. 1857
End date: 11 Aug. 1857
 
References
Books
   Chess Association, Manchester 1857 Report, page 7
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 21
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 18
   Gaige, Chess Tournament Crosstables I, page 2
   Harding, Eminent Victorian Chess Players, page 86
   Hindle, Mystery of Edward Pindar, page 15
   Löwenthal and Medley, Chess Congress of 1862, page xxvi
   Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 141
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 98, 316
   Whyld, English Tournaments, page 3
Periodicals
   [CPC], vol. 1, no. 4, Apr. 1859, page 98
   [Era], vol. 19, no. 985, 9 Aug. 1857, page 5
   [Era], vol. 19, no. 986, 16 Aug. 1857, page 5
   [ILN], vol. 31, no. 875, 22 Aug. 1857, page 195
   [LiM], vol. 47, no. 3018, 7 Aug. 1857, page 12
   [NYC], 12 Sep. 1857
   [Sis], vol. 1, 1857, page 354
   [ST], no. 1791, 16 Aug. 1857, page supp.4
   [ST], no. 1792, 23 Aug. 1857, page supp.4
   [SZ], vol. 12, no. 9, Sep. 1857, page 281
   [SZ], vol. 19, no. 9, Sep. 1864, page 290
Web
   Giffen, Glen.  [Events Timeline]
   Sericano, C.  [Manchester, 1857]
   Spinrad, Jeremy P.  [Collected results, 1836-1863]

Tournament information updated: 8 Jan. 2024