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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: |
| According to Hilbert (p.57), Bird arrived in Philadelphia on 27 June 1889. His departure date is not given, but his games against Shipley seem to have been played before the end of June, so I am guessing that this offhand game was also, though it may have been later. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Hilbert, Walter Penn Shipley, page 59 |
| Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 17 |
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