| 6th Intercollegiate Cup, New York 1897/98 |
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New York, NY, United States (27 December 1897-1 January 1898)
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Score Place
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1 Southard (H) ● ● 1 1 ∙ 1 1 1 1 ∙ 6 1st Harvard 10
2 Hewins (H) ● ● 0 1 ∙ ½ 1 ½ 1 ∙ 4 2nd Columbia 6½
3 Meyer (C) 0 1 ● ● ● ½ 1 1 1 ∙ 4½ 3rd Yale 4½
4 Seward (C) 0 0 ● ● ● 0 ½ ∙ 1 ∙ 1½ 4th Princeton 3
5 Jacobus (C) ∙ ∙ ● ● ● ∙ ∙ ½ ∙ ∙ ½ —————————————————
6 Cook (Y) 0 ½ ½ 1 ∙ ● ● 0 1 ∙ 3
7 Murdoch (Y) 0 0 0 ½ ∙ ● ● 0 ∙ 1 1½
8 Young (P) 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 1 ● ● ● 3
9 Dana (P) 0 0 0 0 ∙ 0 0 ● ● ● 0
10 Carter (P) ∙ ∙ ∙ ∙ ∙ ∙ 0 ● ● ● 0
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Note: ∙ denotes an unplayed game with no result.
Format: Team Round Robin, draws scored ½.
Time Control: 15 moves per hour.
Introduction
The sixth annual intercollegiate tournament between students of Columbia, Harvard, Yale, and Princeton will begin at the Columbia Grammar School, 34 and 36 East Fifty-first street, this afternoon at 2 o'clock.(1) Notes
Round 1: G. R. Jacobus of Columbia had to take the place of Seward, who failed to appear.(2)
Round 4: When play was called at 2 o'clock Dana of Princeton had not arrived. His substitute, Carter, happened to be present and the latter was allowed to take Dana's board, although by the strict letter of the rules the sudden substitution was not permissible.(3) Preceded by 5th Intercollegiate Cup, New York (1896/97).
Followed by 7th Intercollegiate Cup, New York (1898).
Sources
(1) New York Sun, 1897.12.27, p4
(2) New York Sun, 1897.12.28, p4
(3) New York Sun, 1897.12.31, p5
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| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year | Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. A S Meyer vs J Hewins |
| 1-0 | 47 | 1897 | 6th Intercollegiate Cup, New York 1897/98 | C33 King's Gambit Accepted |
| 2. L A Cook vs D T Dana |
| 1-0 | 30 | 1897 | 6th Intercollegiate Cup, New York 1897/98 | D37 Queen's Gambit Declined |
| 3. G R Jacobus vs W W Young |
| ½-½ | 27 | 1897 | 6th Intercollegiate Cup, New York 1897/98 | B23 Sicilian, Closed |
| 4. W Murdoch vs E E Southard |
| 0-1 | 34 | 1897 | 6th Intercollegiate Cup, New York 1897/98 | C42 Petrov Defense |
| 5. A S Meyer vs L A Cook |
| ½-½ | 46 | 1897 | 6th Intercollegiate Cup, New York 1897/98 | C11 French |
| 6. D T Dana vs J Hewins |
| 0-1 | 30 | 1897 | 6th Intercollegiate Cup, New York 1897/98 | C42 Petrov Defense |
| 7. G O Seward vs E E Southard |
| 0-1 | 21 | 1897 | 6th Intercollegiate Cup, New York 1897/98 | C34 King's Gambit Accepted |
| 8. W Murdoch vs W W Young |
| 0-1 | 43 | 1897 | 6th Intercollegiate Cup, New York 1897/98 | C01 French, Exchange |
| 9. A S Meyer vs D T Dana |
| 1-0 | 47 | 1897 | 6th Intercollegiate Cup, New York 1897/98 | C33 King's Gambit Accepted |
| 10. L A Cook vs J Hewins |
| ½-½ | 47 | 1897 | 6th Intercollegiate Cup, New York 1897/98 | D43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
| 11. G O Seward vs W Murdoch |
| ½-½ | 44 | 1897 | 6th Intercollegiate Cup, New York 1897/98 | C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense |
| 12. W W Young vs E E Southard |
| 0-1 | 29 | 1897 | 6th Intercollegiate Cup, New York 1897/98 | A00 Uncommon Opening |
| 13. E E Southard vs A S Meyer |
| 1-0 | 28 | 1897 | 6th Intercollegiate Cup, New York 1897/98 | C52 Evans Gambit |
| 14. E D Carter vs W Murdoch |
| 0-1 | 26 | 1897 | 6th Intercollegiate Cup, New York 1897/98 | C21 Center Game |
| 15. W W Young vs L A Cook |
| 1-0 | 41 | 1897 | 6th Intercollegiate Cup, New York 1897/98 | C00 French Defense |
| 16. J Hewins vs G O Seward |
| 1-0 | 25 | 1897 | 6th Intercollegiate Cup, New York 1897/98 | B01 Scandinavian |
| 17. W Murdoch vs A S Meyer |
| 0-1 | 39 | 1897 | 6th Intercollegiate Cup, New York 1897/98 | C80 Ruy Lopez, Open |
| 18. L A Cook vs G O Seward |
| 1-0 | 48 | 1897 | 6th Intercollegiate Cup, New York 1897/98 | A84 Dutch |
| 19. J Hewins vs W W Young |
| ½-½ | 19 | 1897 | 6th Intercollegiate Cup, New York 1897/98 | C15 French, Winawer |
| 20. E E Southard vs D T Dana |
| 1-0 | 41 | 1897 | 6th Intercollegiate Cup, New York 1897/98 | C11 French |
| 21. W W Young vs A S Meyer |
| 0-1 | 50 | 1898 | 6th Intercollegiate Cup, New York 1897/98 | A00 Uncommon Opening |
| 22. J Hewins vs W Murdoch |
| 1-0 | 29 | 1898 | 6th Intercollegiate Cup, New York 1897/98 | C67 Ruy Lopez |
| 23. E E Southard vs L A Cook |
| 1-0 | 28 | 1898 | 6th Intercollegiate Cup, New York 1897/98 | A02 Bird's Opening |
| 24. D T Dana vs G O Seward |
| 0-1 | 42 | 1898 | 6th Intercollegiate Cup, New York 1897/98 | B01 Scandinavian |
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