chess.wikisort.org - PlayerEdward Löwe (also Eduard Loewe; 23 September 1794 – 24 February 1880)[1] was a Bohemian-born, after 1830 naturalized English chess master.[2]
Edward Löwe |
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Full name | Edward Löwe |
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Country | Bohemia England |
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Born | (1794-09-23)23 September 1794 Prague, Bohemia |
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Died | 24 February 1880(1880-02-24) (aged 85) London, England |
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Personal life
Löwe was born in Prague and died in London.
Match and tournament results
In 1847, he won a match with Howard Staunton (5–2), but his opponent gave odds of pawn and two moves. In regular matches, he won against Hugh Alexander Kennedy (7½–6½) in 1849, and lost to Frederic Deacon (2½–7½) in 1851, James Hannah (8–13) in 1857, and Paul Morphy (0–6) in 1858.[3] The match against Morphy took place in Lowe's Hotel, which belonged to Löwe.[4]
In tournaments, he won against Arthur Simons (2–0) and lost to George Webb Medley (1½–2½) at London 1849 (Ries' Divan, Henry Thomas Buckle won),[5] and lost a match to Marmaduke Wyvill (0–2) at the London 1851 chess tournament (Adolf Anderssen won).[6]
References
- Gaige, Jeremy (1987), Chess Personalia, A Biobibliography, McFarland, p. 256, ISBN 0-7864-2353-6
- Frederic Boase Modern English Biography: I-Q 1897 Page 1531 "LOWE, Edward, b. Prague, Bohemia 1794 J emigrated to England about 1830; played a match with H. Staunton 1848; one of the first class chess players of his time; kept a lodging house at 14 Surrey st. Strand 1851-8, kept a private hotel there 1858-64, kept Royal Surrey hotel 14 and 15 Surrey st. 1864 to death, d. 14 Surrey st. Strand, London 24 Feb. 1880. The Figaro 10 March 1880 f. 14; The Chess-Monthly, April 1880/). ..."
- Edo Ratings, Lowe, E
- Lawson, p. 94
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Sources
- Lawson, David (1976). Paul Morphy: The Pride and Sorrow of Chess. David McKay, 1976. ISBN 978-0-679-13044-4.
Further reading
- MacDonnell, George Alcock (1883), Chess Life-Pictures, London, pp. 222–227
- Chess Monthly, 1879–80, p. 255
- Chess Player's Chronicle, 1880, p. 86
- Deutsche Schachzeitung, 1880, pp. 107, 200–201
External links
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На других языках
- [en] Edward Löwe
[ru] Лёве, Эдвард (шахматист)
Эдвард Лёве (чеш. Eduard Löwe; англ. Edward Löwe или Eduard Loewe, 23 сентября 1794, Прага — 24 февраля 1880, Лондон[1]) — английский шахматист
(переехал в Англию около 1830 г.), мастер.[2] Участник первого международного турнира в Лондоне. Сыграл ряд матчей с сильнейшими шахматистами Англии, а также с П. Морфи.
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