| Results |
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| Crosstable scores |
| Name |
Edo |
Dev. |
Score |
/ |
Games |
| Mackenzie, George |
2615 | (29) |
15 | / | 20 |
| Weiss, Miksa |
2592 | (39) |
13.5 | / | 20 |
| Blackburne, Joseph |
2593 | (29) |
13.5 | / | 20 |
| von Bardeleben, Curt |
2555 | (36) |
13 | / | 20 |
| Berger, Johann |
2533 | (41) |
12 | / | 20 |
| Tarrasch, Siegbert |
2610 | (38) |
12 | / | 20 |
| Englisch, Berthold |
2555 | (42) |
11.5 | / | 20 |
| Paulsen, Louis |
2523 | (42) |
11 | / | 20 |
| Schallopp, Emil |
2529 | (33) |
11 | / | 20 |
| Schiffers, Emanuel |
2472 | (45) |
10 | / | 20 |
| Alapin, Semyon |
2478 | (44) |
9.5 | / | 20 |
| Burn, Amos |
2534 | (30) |
9.5 | / | 20 |
| Noa, József |
2440 | (44) |
9 | / | 20 |
| Metger, Johannes |
2428 | (44) |
8.5 | / | 20 |
| Gunsberg, Isidor |
2583 | (29) |
8.5 | / | 20 |
| Zukertort, Johannes |
2497 | (32) |
8.5 | / | 20 |
| von Scheve, Theodor |
2467 | (35) |
8 | / | 20 |
| von Gottschall, Hermann |
2449 | (41) |
8 | / | 20 |
| Taubenhaus, Jean |
2436 | (35) |
6.5 | / | 20 |
| Fritz, Alexander |
2365 | (46) |
6 | / | 20 |
| Harmonist, Max |
2456 | (37) |
5.5 | / | 20 |
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Event table notes
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| Event data |
| Name: 5th German Chess Federation Congress - Meisterturnier |
| Place: Frankfurt |
| Start date: 18 July 1887 |
| End date: 2 Aug. 1887 |
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| Notes: |
| Gaige gives starting date July 18, 1887; Feenstra Kuiper and Di Felice give July 17. According to the British Chess Magazine, the Congress opened on the 17th, but play began on the 18th. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Barcza, Magyar Sakktörténet, Vol.1, page 245 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 106 |
| Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachturniere, page 32, 206 |
| Forster, Amos Burn, page 297 |
| Gaige, Chess Tournament Crosstables I, page 56 |
| Harding, Eminent Victorian Chess Players, page 293 |
| Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 246 |
| Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 144 |
| Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 205 |
| Periodicals |
| [BCM], vol. 7, no. 8, Aug. 1887, page 339 |
| [Brud], vol. 3, no. 32, 6 Aug. 1887, page 269 |
| Web |
| Sericano, C. [Francoforte 1887] |
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