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   | Results |  |  |  | Match scores |  | 
  | Name | Edo | Dev. | Score | / | Games |  
  | Blackburne, Joseph | 2541 | (34) | 0.5 | / | 1 |  
  | Pillsbury, Harry | 2620 | (33) | 0.5 | / | 1 |  |  |  
  | Locock, Charles | 2317 | (75) | 0 | / | 1 |  
  | Showalter, Jackson | 2529 | (33) | 1 | / | 1 |  |  |  
  | Atkins, Henry | 2550 | (49) | 1 | / | 1 |  
  | Burille, Constant | 2340 | (99) | 0 | / | 1 |  |  |  
  | Lawrence, Thomas | 2309 | (55) | 0 | / | 1 |  
  | Barry, John | 2455 | (57) | 1 | / | 1 |  |  |  
  | Mills, Daniel | 2370 | (58) | 0.5 | / | 1 |  
  | Hymes, Edward | 2404 | (56) | 0.5 | / | 1 |  |  |  
  | Bellingham, George | 2436 | (38) | 0.5 | / | 1 |  
  | Hodges, Albert B. | 2484 | (42) | 0.5 | / | 1 |  |  |  
  | Blake, Joseph | 2393 | (46) | 0 | / | 1 |  
  | Delmar, Eugene | 2353 | (38) | 1 | / | 1 |  |  |  
  | Jackson, Edward | 2331 | (51) | 1 | / | 1 |  
  | Helms, Hermann | 2369 | (49) | 0 | / | 1 |  |  |  
  | Cole, Henry | 2299 | (46) | 1 | / | 1 |  
  | Teed, Frank | 2320 | (92) | 0 | / | 1 |  |  |  
  | Jacobs, Herbert | 2340 | (37) | 1 | / | 1 |  
  | McCutcheon, John | 2262 | (63) | 0 | / | 1 |  |  |  |  
Event table notes
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| Event data |  | 
   | Name: 2nd Anglo-American Cable Match |  
   | Place: London, England and New York |  
   | Start date: 12 Feb. 1897 |  
   | End date:   13 Feb. 1897 |  |  |  |  
   | References |  | 
| Books |  
   | Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 179 |  
   | Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 365, 511 |  
   | Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 218 |  
   | Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 462 |  
   | Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 359 |  |  |