Wilkinson, Walter
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1852 |
67 |
2295 | (79) | 16 |
| 1853 |
78 |
2277 | (87) | 0 |
| 1854 |
81 |
2259 | (95) | 0 |
| 1855 |
92 |
2241 | (101) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Wilkinson, Walter George |
| Also known as: Rev. W. Wilkinson |
| Born: 28 Dec. 1830 |
| Died: 18 Feb. 1906 |
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| Notes: |
| The Chess Player's Chronicle of Feb. 1852 (p.34) has 'W.C. Wilkinson'. The Feb. 1853 issue (p.61) has 'W.B. Wilkinson'. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 464 |
| Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 84 |
| Staunton, The Chess Tournament, page lxii |
| Periodicals |
| [BLL], 11 Mar. 1860, page 2 |
| [CPC], vol. 12, no. 9, Sep. 1851, page 284 |
| [CPC], vol. 13, no. 2, Feb. 1852, page 34 |
| [CPC], vol. 1, no. 2, Feb. 1853, page 60 |
| [CPC], vol. 1, no. 10, Oct. 1853, page 312 |
| [CPC], vol. 2, no. 2, Feb. 1854, page 60 |
| [CPC], vol. 2, no. 7, July 1854, page 210 |
| [CPC], vol. 2, no. 9, Sep. 1854, page 287 |
| [CPC], vol. 2, no. 11, Nov. 1854, page 355 |
| [CPC], vol. 3, no. 1, Jan. 1855, page cover |
| Web |
| Sericano, C. [Gerolamo Tassinari] |
| Spinrad, Jeremy P. [Early World Rankings], page 7 |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
| Brien, R.B. - Wilkinson, W.G. 1852 (1) |
(f) |
3.5 | - | 2.5 |
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| Brien, R.B. - Wilkinson, W.G. 1852 (2) |
(f) |
1 | - | 4 |
Brien, R.B. gave odds of pawn and move |
| Brien, R.B. - Wilkinson, W.G. 1852 (3) |
(f) |
2 | - | 3 |
Brien, R.B. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
| Tassinari, G. - Wilkinson, W.G. 1855 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
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| Player information updated: 6 Mar. 2021 |
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