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Event table notes
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| Event data |
| Place: Philadelphia |
| Start date: Feb. 1876 |
| End date: Feb. 1876 |
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| Notes: |
| Bird, in the New York Clipper of 6 May 1876 (see van Winsen, p.90) said he had +8-0=2 against Elson. Reichhelm gives +5-0=2 for Bird, as did the Philadelphia Intelligencer of 15 Feb 1876, the Sunday Republic of 13 Feb. 1876 (see van Winsen, p.91), and the Dubuque Chess Journal of Mar. 1876 (p.139). Played during Bird's visit to Philadelphia in Feb. 1876, according to van Winsen. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 13 |
| van Winsen, James Mason in America, page 90, 91 |
| Periodicals |
| [DCJ], no. 71, Mar. 1876, page 139 |
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