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6th American Chess Congress

Chess competition held in NYC also know as 6th American chess congress
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Summary

6th American Chess Congress is an American Chess Congress[1]. It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Winner: Mikhail Chigorin[3], Max Weiss[4]
  • Country: United States[5]
  • Instance of: Нью-Йорк (шахматный турнир)[6]
  • Follows: 5th American Chess Congress[7]
  • Followed by: 7th American Chess Congress[8]
  • Location: New York City[9]
  • Start time: March 25, 1889[10]
  • End time: May 27, 1889[11]
  • Sport: chess[12]
  • Participant: Mikhail Chigorin[13], Max Weiss[14], Isidor Gunsberg[15], Joseph Henry Blackburne[16], Amos Burn[17], S. Lipschütz[18], James Mason[19], Max Judd[20], Eugene Delmar[21], Jackson Showalter[22], William H.K. Pollock[23], Henry Bird[24], Jean Taubenhaus[25], David Graham Baird[26]
  • Number of participants: 20[27]

FAQs

What awards did 6th American Chess Congress receive?

Honors received include Mikhail Chigorin[3] and Max Weiss[4].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Bouzinac · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Number of participants → {'amount': '+20'}
    Sport → chess
    Location → New York City
    Follows → 5th American Chess Congress
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