Newman, James
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1932 |
1543 |
1981 | (95) | 1 |
| 1933 |
1484 |
1999 | (87) | 0 |
| 1934 |
1514 |
2017 | (79) | 8 |
| 1935 |
1515 |
2031 | (80) | 0 |
| 1936 |
1416 |
2044 | (79) | 0 |
| 1937 |
1311 |
2057 | (76) | 1 |
| 1938 |
1293 |
2064 | (74) | 9 |
| 1939 |
1252 |
2045 | (84) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Newman, James R. |
| Born: |
| Died: |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 396 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 366 |
| Sánchez, José Raúl Capablanca, page 433 |
| Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 437 |
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Tournament data
| New York 1932 (13) |
Manhattan Club - Mercantile Library Club Match |
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Newman, J.R. - Driver, P.B. |
0 - 1 |
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| New York 1934 (1) |
Manhattan Club - Mercantile Library Club Match |
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Newman, J.R. - Driver, P.B. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1934 (5) |
Manhattan Club Championship |
1 | / | 7 |
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| New York 1937 (3) |
Philadelphia - Manhattan Club Match |
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Newman, J.R. - Wilkinson, J. (3) |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1938 (2) |
Manhattann Club - Marshall Club Match |
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Newman, J.R. - Dunst, T.A. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| New York 1938 (8) |
Manhattan Club - Marshall Club Match |
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Newman, J.R. - Bruzza, S. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1938 (9) |
Manhattan Club Championship |
1.5 | / | 7 |
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| New York 1939 (1) |
Manhattan Club - Rice Progressive Club Match |
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Newman, J.R. - Heller, H. |
0 - 1 |
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| Player information updated: 11 Jan. 2026 |
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