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Editor: Anthony J. Gillam
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Anthony J. Gillam: London 1868/9. Rare and Unpublished Tournaments and Matches no. 57. Algebraic Figurine Notation.
The London 1868/9 was not a straightforward event - it was more a festival.
1) A blindfold match between Steinitz and Blackburne;
2) The Mongredien Tournament (similar to todays Chess 960)
3) A Knock-out Handicap Tournament
4) The Glowworm Tournament (A Knock-Out Tournament for British Players)
5) The Main Tournament where each player was expected to play 5 games a week. 20 moves in 2 hours.
15 x 21 cm stapled. 56 pages in plastic folder. The Chess Player, Nottingham, 2003. Condition VG.
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