| Results |
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| Crosstable scores |
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Event table notes
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| Event data |
| Name: 5th Scottish Championship |
| Place: Glasgow |
| Start date: 17 July 1888 |
| End date: 21 July 1888 |
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| Notes: |
| Gaige (who cites the British Chess Magazine), Di Felice, and McGowan show unplayed and unscored games between Hunter and both Chambers and Spens. Gaige and Di Felice give the dates as July 17-21, 1888. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 109 |
| Gaige, Chess Tournament Crosstables I, page 58 |
| Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 208 |
| Periodicals |
| [BCM], vol. 8, no. 8, Aug. 1888, page 356 |
| [ICM], vol. 4, no. 9, Sep. 1888, page 266 |
| Web |
| McGowan, Alan. [Scottish Championship 1888] |
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