London, England 1871 (1)




Results
 
Match scores
Name   Edo    Dev.   Score  /  Games 
Argall, Henry    2276 (71) 1 /
van der Velde    2033 (115) 0 /
  van der Velde gave odds of pawn and move
 
Murton, Charles    1909 (128) 2 /
Chappell, H.    1645 (156) 0 /
  Murton, Charles gave odds of pawn and move
 
Victor    2028 (133) 1 /
Ormsby, H.M.    1985 (100) 0 /
 
Clarke, Robert    1800 (147) 1.5 /
Down, Walter    1386 (192) 0.5 /
  Clarke, Robert gave odds of a knight
 
Younger    2095 (100) 2 /
Bearne, W.J.    1816 (114) 0 /
 
Thomson, R.    2402 (84) 1.5 /
Brain    1959 (106) 0.5 /
  Thomson, R. gave odds of pawn and two moves
 
Parr, G.    1994 (96) 1 /
Standring    1922 (102) 0 /
  Standring gave odds of pawn and move
 
Bird, Henry    2445 (52) 2 /
Huckvale, James    2158 (81) 1 /
  Bird, Henry gave odds of pawn and move
 
Argall, Henry    2276 (71) 2 /
Murton, Charles    1909 (128) 1 /
  Argall, Henry gave odds of pawn and move
 
Victor    2028 (133) 2 /
Clarke, Robert    1800 (147) 0 /
  Clarke, Robert gave odds of pawn and two moves
 
Younger    2095 (100) 1 /
Thomson, R.    2402 (84) 0 /
  Thomson, R. gave odds of pawn and two moves
 
Parr, G.    1994 (96) 2 /
Bird, Henry    2445 (52) 1 /
  Bird, Henry gave odds of a knight
 
Argall, Henry    2276 (71) 1.5 /
Victor    2028 (133) 0.5 /
  Argall, Henry gave odds of pawn and move
 
Younger    2095 (100) 2 /
Parr, G.    1994 (96) 0 /
 
Argall, Henry    2276 (71) 2 /
Younger    2095 (100) 0 /
  Argall, Henry gave odds of pawn and move
 

Event table notes

Event data
Name: City of London Club Handicap - Section 1
Place: London, England
Start date: 22 Nov. 1870
End date: 9 June 1871
 
Notes:
For some pairings we know only who won, not what the score of the mini-match was. In such cases, I have listed the result as +1-0 for the winner. This will introduce a small bias, if the score was really +2-1 or +1-0=1, for example.
 
References
Books
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 32
Periodicals
   [Era], vol. 33, no. 1691, 19 Feb. 1871, page 2
   [Era], vol. 33, no. 1697, 2 Apr. 1871, page 4
   [SoT], 31 Dec. 1870
   [WP], vol. 3, no. 32, 1 Dec. 1870, page 124
   [WP], vol. 3, no. 33, 1 Jan. 1871, page 139
   [WP], vol. 3, no. 34, 1 Feb. 1871, page 158
   [WP], vol. 3, no. 35, 1 Mar. 1871, page 172

Tournament information updated: 5 May 2020