| Results |
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| Crosstable scores |
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Event table notes
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| Event data |
| Name: 2nd American Chess Congress - 2nd Class Tournament |
| Place: Cleveland |
| Start date: 4 Dec. 1871 |
| End date: 15 Dec. 1871 |
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| Notes: |
| Wilson got +1-1 against Stark, but then withdrew without playing the other opponents, so all games were scored against him in the official tally. I use the results of games actually played as always. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Gilberg, Fifth American Chess Congress, page 81, 85, 87, 87 |
| Periodicals |
| [BDE], vol. 31, no. 289, 9 Dec. 1871, page 4 |
| [BDE], vol. 31, no. 299, 21 Dec. 1871, page 2 |
| [DSZ], vol. 27, no. 1, Jan. 1872, page 29 |
| [Era], vol. 34, no. 1739, 21 Jan. 1872, page 14 |
| [ILN], vol. 60, no. 1688, 13 Jan. 1872, page 51 |
| [SoT], 16 Dec. 1871 |
| [SoT], 23 Dec. 1871 |
| [TFF], 22 Dec. 1871 |
| [WP], vol. 4, no. 10, 1 Feb. 1872, page 172 |
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