Thousand Islands playoff
New York 1897
| Date | Players | Type | Elo Average | Games | Rounds |
| Aug 02, 1897 | 2 | Match | 1 | 1 |
| Name | ELO | Points | ||
| Steinitz, William | 0.5 | |||
| Lipschuetz, Samuel | 0.5 | |||
Thousand Islands playoff Games
| White | Black | Result | Round | Date | Opening | View |
| Steinitz, W | Lipschuetz, S | ½-½  |
? | 1897 | D40 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch defence |   |