Hunt, Joseph




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1891  354  2140 (79) 9
1892  384  2130 (85) 0
1893  412  2119 (90) 1
1894  432  2113 (96) 1
1895  452  2106 (102) 0
1896  464  2098 (107) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Hunt, Joseph William  
   Also known as: Dr. Joseph William Hunt
Born: 1851
Died: 17 Apr. 1920
 
References
Books
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 183
   Gittins, Chess Bouquet, page 108
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 148
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 193, 202, 242
Periodicals
   [CML], vol. 5, no. 3, Nov. 1883, page 68
   [CPC], vol. 8, no. 214, 6 Aug. 1884, page 62
Web
   Cohen, David.  [Canadian Chess: Joseph Hunt] (broken)
   Haddrell, Richard.  [Who Was Who?]
   Winter, Edward.  [CN 4009. The Hunt Opening]

Tournament data

Oxford 1891 (1)     Counties Chess Association - Class I, Division I     3.5  /  9
Birmingham 1893     North and South Match    
  Hunt, J.W. - Parker, J. (1)     0.5 - 0.5    
London, England 1894 (1)     North and South Match    
  Hunt, J.W. - Hargreaves, A.T.     0.5 - 0.5    
London, England 1896 (3)     North of the Thames - South of the Thames Match    
  Hunt, J.W. - Williams, G.F.     0.5 - 0.5    

Player information updated: 20 Sept. 2025