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Cyril Vansittart

Number of games in database: 13
Years covered: 1878 to 1883
Overall record: +4 -7 =2 (38.5%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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CYRIL VANSITTART
(born Aug-28-1851, died Jan-22-1887, 35 years old) United Kingdom

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Wikipedia article: Cyril Vansittart

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. M Borgi Guerrazzi vs C B Vansittart 1-0221878ITA-chD02 Queen's Pawn Game
2. C B Vansittart vs M Borgi Guerrazzi 0-1281878ITA-chC54 Giuoco Piano
3. J I Minchin vs C B Vansittart 1-0181883Vizayanagaram, LondonC27 Vienna Game
4. C B Vansittart vs T H Piper 1-0441883Vizayanagaram, LondonC11 French
5. J Lord vs C B Vansittart  ½-½351883Vizayanagaram, LondonC59 Two Knights
6. C B Vansittart vs A D'Aumiller  ½-½2318834th Italian Championship, VeniceC14 French, Classical
7. C B Vansittart vs F Cantoni  0-15718834th Italian Championship, VeniceB06 Robatsch
8. C B Vansittart vs F Previtali  1-02318834th Italian Championship, VeniceC46 Three Knights
9. C B Vansittart vs L Casalini  1-01918834th Italian Championship, VeniceC42 Petrov Defense
10. C B Vansittart vs F Zannoni 0-12918834th Italian Championship, VeniceB45 Sicilian, Taimanov
11. L Crosara vs C B Vansittart  1-02718834th Italian Championship, VeniceC77 Ruy Lopez
12. C Salvioli vs C B Vansittart  1-03418834th Italian Championship, VeniceC77 Ruy Lopez
13. C B Vansittart vs NN 1-0271883Casual gameC52 Evans Gambit
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Kibitzer's Corner
Oct-20-14  ljfyffe: Landsberger gives 1851as year of birth.
Oct-20-14
Premium Chessgames Member
  MissScarlett: Per Wikipedia, <Born in London, he established a bank in Rome, in 1860.> A piggy bank?
Oct-20-14  ljfyffe: A partner in the banking firm Vansittart & Co., in the Piazza di Spagna, Rome... (likely, he was more than 9!)
Aug-28-23
Premium Chessgames Member
  Stonehenge: According to https://www.thepeerage.com/p47297.htm he died on 22 August 1887.
Aug-28-23
Premium Chessgames Member
  MissScarlett: An obituary appears in the March 1887 <BCM>, p.111.
Aug-28-23
Premium Chessgames Member
  Stonehenge: Maybe they were clairvoyant?

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