World Chess Championship :: New York City 1890/1891

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Match results

name Flag 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 pts + = -
Steinitz, William USA ½ 1 ½ 0 0 1 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 0 1 ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ 10½ 6 9 4
Gunsberg, Isidor AHU ½ 0 ½ 1 1 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ 0 ½ 4 9 6





Information

World Chess Championship
Dates: 9th December 1890 - 22nd January 1891
City: New York City (United States)
Venue: Manhattan Chess Club
Organizers:
Chief Arbiter: Mr. Isaac Leopold Rice
Competition format: The winner of the first ten games or best of twenty games to be declared the victor.
Time control: 1h45m/26 + 1h/15
Website: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1891
Other websites: http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chess.pl?tid=53816
http://www.chessarch.com/archive/1890.12.09_Gunsberg-Steinitz/index.shtml
PGN game file: wc1891-wch.pgn