Manchester 1857

Manchester 1857
Compiled by MissScarlett

Grand tourney, 5th-10th August 1857

Staunton: 'somewhat chance-medley skirmish' (ILN, 1857.08.22)

The Era of August 16th has a detailed account of the daily proceedings.

Boden - Soul first round game missing. Kipping was due to play Brien in the first round, but his late withdrawal meant a delay due to Pindar's involvement in Burnell / Owen / Pindar vs Avery / Brien / Kyllmann, 1857.

Round 1; 05.08.1857
Anderssen vs Harrwitz, 1857
(C41) Philidor Defense, 49 moves, 1-0
Round 1; 05.08.1857
Horwitz vs Lowenthal, 1857
(C41) Philidor Defense, 52 moves, 0-1
Round 1, 05.08.1857
R Brien vs E Pindar, 1857
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 23 moves, 0-1
Round 2; 08.08.1857
Lowenthal vs Anderssen, 1857
(B44) Sicilian, 50 moves, 1-0
Round 2; 08.08.1857
E Pindar vs S Boden, 1857
(C41) Philidor Defense, 38 moves, 0-1
Final, 10.08.1857(?)
S Boden vs Lowenthal, 1857
(C41) Philidor Defense, 50 moves, 1/2-1/2
6 games

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