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Gover, William

Ratings Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games  1859  145  2078 (117) 2 1860  142  2104 (115) 0 1861  140  2130 (113) 0 1862  119  2156 (111) 0 1863  112  2183 (107) 0 1864  104  2209 (104) 6 Rating table notes

Biographical data Name: Gover, William Sutton   Born: 17 Nov. 1822 Died: 24 Nov. 1894   Notes: The Era of 22 May 1864 (p.6) has 'S. Gover'.   References Books    Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 147    Löwenthal and Medley, Transactions of the BCA, 1868-1869, page 2 Periodicals    [CPM], vol. 1, Sep. 1863, page 83    [CPM], vol. 1, Jan. 1865, page 25    [CPM], vol. 2, Apr. 1866, page 110    [CPM], vol. 2, May 1866, page 153    [CPM], vol. 3, 1 June 1867, page 188    [CPM], vol. 3, 1 Aug. 1867, page 252    [Era], vol. 25, 15 Mar. 1863, page 13    [Era], vol. 25, 5 Apr. 1863, page 12    [Era], vol. 26, 25 Oct. 1863, page 14    [Era], vol. 26, 13 Mar. 1864, page 14    [Era], vol. 26, 24 Apr. 1864, page 12    [Era], vol. 26, 22 May 1864, page 6    [Era], vol. 27, 19 Feb. 1865, page 4    [Era], vol. 27, 9 Apr. 1865, page 6    [ILN], vol. 53, 28 Nov. 1868, page 531    [ST], Mar. 1859

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Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Gover, W.S. - Cruikshank, R.J. 1864	(f)	1.5	-	0.5
Lowenthal, J.J. - Gover, W.S. 1864	(c)	2	-	2

Tournament data

London 1859 (2)	Purssell's Chess Rooms Handicap
	Gover, W.S. - Fontanella	2 - 0
	Gover, W.S. - Ogg	0 - 2

Player information updated: 25 Mar. 2017