Edward Löwe (also Eduard Loewe; 23 September 1794 – 24 February 1880)[1] was a Bohemian-born, after 1830 naturalized English chess master.
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 Frederick 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.
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