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Howard Staunton's Tournament, Match, and Exhibition Record (1840-1866)
Last updated 2001-06-16.


PGN files in ZIP format (86K)

Year Event Result PGN File Games
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1840 Misc. games   40 2/?
1840-42 Games vs. Popert   40X-POPE 14/?
1841 Misc. games   41 12/?
1841-42 Games vs. Cochrane   41X-COCH 92/?
1842 Misc. games   42 4/?
1843 Misc. games   43 2/?
1843 1st Match vs. St.Amant +2-3=1 43D-STAM 6/6
1843 2nd Match vs. St.Amant +11-6=4 43K-STAM 21/21
1843 Games vs. St.Amant   43X-STAM 2/?
1846 Misc. games   46 1/?
1846 Match vs. Horwitz +14-7=3 46B-HORW 24/24
1846 Match vs. Harrwitz (no odds) +7-0=0 46I-HARR 7/7
1846 Match vs. Harrwitz (pawn and move) +1-6=1 46I-HAR1 8/8
1846 Match vs. Harrwitz (pawn and two moves) +4-3=0 46I-HAR2 7/7
1847 Misc. games   47 4/?
1848 Misc. games   48 2/?
1851 Misc. games   51 4/?
1851 International Tournament, London KO Rd.3/4 (4th/16) 51E-LOND 22/22
1851 Games vs. Horwitz   51X-HORW 5/?
1851 Games vs. Jaenisch   51X-JAEN 10/10
1851 Games vs. Lowenthal   51X-LOWE 4/?
1851 Games vs. Williams   51X-WILL 13/13 (or 11?)
1852 Misc. games   52 1/?
1853 Misc. games   53 6/?
1853 Games vs. von der Lasa   53X-LASA 13/13 (or 12?)
1853 Games vs. De Rives   53X-RIVE 8/?
1854 Misc. games   54 1/?
1855 Misc. games   55 5/?
1856 Misc. games   56 9/?
1856 Games vs. Lowenthal   56X-LOWE 18/?
1857 Misc. games   57 11/?
1858 Misc. games   58 7/?
1858 International tournament, Birmingham KO Rd.2 58X-BIRM 2/4
1859 Misc. games   59 1/?
1861 Misc. games   61 1/?
1865 Misc. games   65 2/?
1866 Misc. games   66 3/?

(*) 'Games' 7/8 means 7 games are on file, and 8 games were played in the event.


Tournament and Match Record from
World Chess Champions
Editor: E.G.Winter
Pergamon Press, Oxford, 1981

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Tournament Record
      Won Lost Drawn
1851 London International (Knockout)      
  Round 1 Brodie 2 0 0
  Round 2 Horwitz 4 2 1
  Round 3 Anderssen 1 4 0
  Playoff Williams 3 4 1
           
1858 Birmingham International (Knockout)      
  Round 1 Hughes 2 0 0
  Round 2 Loewenthal 0 2 0
Match Record
  Odds given by
Staunton
  Won Lost Drawn
1840   Popert 8 3 2
1841 Pawn & Two Zytogorski 2 1 0
1841 Pawn & Two Brown 5 3 2
1841 Pawn & Two Stanley 2 3 1
1843   Cochrane 14 4 0
1843 Pawn & Two Taverner 5 1 0
1843   Saint-Amant 2 3 1
1843 Pawn & Move Brooke-Greville 0 3 0
1843 Pawn & Two Brooke-Greville 5 1 0
1843 Pawn & Move Buckle 1 2 0
1843   Saint-Amant 11 6 4
1844 Pawn & Two Tuckett 7 1 1
1845 Pawn & Two Mongredien 2 0 3
1845 Pawn & Two Spreckley 3 1 1
1845 Pawn & Two Williams 3 0 1
1845 Pawn & Two Kennedy 7 2 2
1846   Horwitz 14 7 3
1846 Q Knight Hannah 5 2 1
1846   Harrwitz 7 0 0
1846 Pawn & Move Harrwitz 1 6 1
1846 Pawn & Two Harrwitz 4 3 0
1847 Q Rook Kenny 2 2 0
1847 Pawn & Two Loewe 1 4 2
1847 Pawn & Two Medley 6 1 3
1851 3 games start Williams 6 4 1
1851   Jaenisch 7 2 1
1853   von der Lasa 4 5 3
1854 Pawn & Two Brien      
1859 Q Knight Worrall      

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Staunton - Saint-Amant, Paris, 1843.