1st BCA Congress, Master/Amateur Teams, London (1885) |
London, England (22 June-3 July 1885)
1 2 3 4 Score Place/Prize
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1 Mason / Donisthorpe • 1 ½ 1 2½ 1st £5 5s
2 Bird / Hewitt 0 • 1 1 2 2nd £3 3s
3 Gunsberg / Hunter ½ 0 • 1 1½ 3rd £2 2s
4 MacDonnell / Pollock 0 0 0 • 0
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Introduction
Consultation Tourney.
"Chess Master and Amateur v. Chess Master and Amateur."
Five guineas were originally fixed as a prize for this contest; but four pairs having entered their names, Mr. F. H. Lewis kindly added another five guineas, to be divided into three prizes. (1)
Missing Game
Played June 29: MacDonnell / Pollock - Mason / Donisthorpe, 0-1 (2)
Source
(1) Chess-Monthly, v6 n11, July 1885, p324
(2) Pall Mall Budget, 1885.07.03, p2
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