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Event table notes
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| Event data |  | 
   | Place: Vienna |  
   | Start date: 9 Dec. 1896 |  
   | End date:   27 Dec. 1896 |  |  |  |  
   | References |  | 
| Books |  
   | Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 170 |  
   | Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 29 |  
   | Goldman, Carl Schlechter!, page 7, 30, 402, 456, 456, 459 |  
   | Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 296 |  
   | Sunnucks, Encyclopaedia of Chess, page 250, 441 |  | Periodicals |  
   | [APZ], 8 Jan. 1897, page 16 |  | Web |  
   | Sarah.  [Karl Schlechter] |  |  |