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Event table notes
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| Event data |  | 
   | Place: Leipzig |  
   | Start date: Apr. 1866 |  
   | End date:   June 1866 |  |  |  
   | Notes: |  
   | This match is reported as in progress in the May 1866 Schachzeitung (p.142), so I presume it started in Apr. 1866. The final result is given in the Jul. 1866 issue of the Schachzeitung (p.208), so I guess that it ended in Jun. 1866 |  |  |  |  
   | References |  | 
| Books |  
   | Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 43 |  | Periodicals |  
   | [SZ], vol. 21, no. 7, July 1866, page 208 |  
   | [SZ], vol. 21, no. 8, Aug. 1866, page 246 |  
   | [SZ], vol. 21, no. 9, Sep. 1866, page 278 |  
   | [SZ], vol. 21, no. 10, Oct. 1866, page 298 |  
   | [SZ], vol. 24, no. 11, Nov. 1869, page 332 |  | Web |  
   | Sericano, C.  [I matches 1865/79] |  |  |