| World Chess Championship :: Havana 1889 |
[ Competition summary || Match Results | Information ]
| name | Flag | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | pts | + | = | - |
| Steinitz, William | |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 10½ | 10 | 1 | 6 |
| Chigorin, Mikhail | |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 6½ | 6 | 1 | 10 |
| World Chess Championship | |
| Dates: | 20th January - 24th February 1889 |
| City: | Havana (Cuba) |
| Venue: | |
| Organizers: | Havana Chess Club |
| Chief Arbiter: | Sr. Adolfo Moliner (CUB) |
| Competition format: | The winner was the first player to score 10½ points. In the event of a 10-10 tie, the defending champion would retain the title. |
| Time control: | 30/2h + 15/1h |
| Website: | Wikipedia |
| Other websites: | https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chess.pl?tid=53815 https://www.thechesspedia.com/world-championship-matches/steinitz-chigorin-1889/ |
| PGN game file: | wc1889-wch.pgn |