World Chess Championship 1886

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title: World Chess Championship 1886
text: The World Chess Championship 1886 was the first official World Chess Championship match contested by Wilhelm Steinitz and Johannes Zukertort. The match took place in the United States from 11 January to 29 March, the first five games being played in New York City, the next four being played in St. Louis and the final eleven in New Orleans. The winner was the first player to achieve ten wins. Wilhelm Steinitz won the match 10–5, winning his tenth game in the twentieth game of the match. There wer
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description: First official World Chess Championship match
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1886
date created: 2007-12-06T20:21:59Z
date modified: 2024-08-29T15:40:32Z
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