Ruth, Stephen




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1893  326  2142 (85) 2
1894  313  2155 (77) 1
1895  294  2165 (68) 1
1896  285  2172 (56) 14
1897  305  2152 (51) 21
1898  286  2179 (60) 9

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Ruth, Stephen G.  
Born:
Died:
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 231
   Hilbert, Napier, page 7
   Hilbert, Walter Penn Shipley, page 170
   Hilbert, Young Marshall, page 28, 43
   Hillyer, Thomas Frère, page 183
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 228
Periodicals
   [BDSU], 29 Aug. 1893
   [NYTr], 6 May 1895
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Napier, W.E. - Ruth, S.G. 1896         (f)     8   -   3

Tournament data

New York 1893 (12)     Cafe Bondy Handicap Tournament     16.5  /  40      odds player in pawn and two moves class
New York 1894 (7)     Brooklyn YMCA - Staten Island Club Match    
  Ruth, S.G. - Raettig, C.     1 - 0    
New York 1895 (16)     Brooklyn YMCA - Staten Island Club Match    
  Ruth, S.G. - Barth, G.A.     1 - 0    
New York 1896 (1)     18th New York State Chess Association Midwinter Meeting - General Tournament     3  /  4
New York 1897 (2)     19th New York State Chess Association Meeting - General Tournament     2.5  /  4
New York 1897 (3)     Brooklyn Club Championship     1.5  /  10
Murray Isle, Thousand Islands 1897 (3)     Pennsylvania State Chess Association - New York State Chess Association Match     0  /  7
New York 1898 (2)     Brooklyn Club Championship     9.5  /  11

Player information updated: 5 May 2020