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Event table notes
 
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| Event data |  
   | Place: Philadelphia    | 
 
   | Start date: June 1889 | 
 
   | End date:   June 1889 | 
 
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   | Notes: | 
 
   | Reichhelm gives this result of an offhand game. Hilbert's book on Walter Penn Shipley (p.55) says that Weiss arrived in Philadelphia late in the week of 27 May to 2 June 1889 and remained 5 days. | 
 
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   | References | 
 
| Books |  
   |    Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 17 | 
 
 
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