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Ensor, Albert

Ratings Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games  1873  64  2346 (69) 3 1874  62  2341 (59) 0 1875  72  2336 (43) 33 1876  72  2336 (39) 55 1877  75  2329 (55) 6 Rating table notes

Biographical data Name: Ensor, Albert W.   Born: Died: 5 Oct. 1883   Notes: Samsin gives possible birth years 1833 or 1844, but also says that when he died, 5-10-1883, his age was listed as 40 years.   References Books    Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 108    Harding, Steinitz in London, page 156    van Winsen, James Mason in America, page 43, 366 Periodicals    [BuG], 1 Sep. 1875    [DCJ], vol. 8, no. 67, Oct. 1875, page 465    [HoCM], vol. 1, no. 1, 31 Jan. 1865, page 16    [HWT], 10 Apr. 1875    [ILN], vol. 71, no. 1991, 8 Sep. 1877, page 240    [ILN], vol. 72, no. 2011, 12 Jan. 1878, page 47    [NSC], 7 Nov. 1875    [NYC], 15 Aug. 1874    [NYC], 22 Aug. 1874    [NYC], 21 Aug. 1875    [TG], vol. 30, no. 120, 19 May 1873, page 4    [TG], vol. 30, no. 124, 23 May 1873, page 4 Web    Cohen, David.  [Canadian Chess: Albert Ensor]    Cohen, David.  [Canadian Chess: Champions - Closed]    Samsin, Myron.  [The Mysterious Albert Ensor]    Wright, Stephen.  [Early Canadian Championships]

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

Ensor, A.W. - Brown, T.M. 1875	(f)	7	-	5
Alberoni, E. - Ensor, A.W. 1875	(f)	7	-	4
Ensor, A.W. - von Bokum, H. 1875	(f)	2	-	2
Bird, H.E. - Ensor, A.W. 1876	(c)	12	-	2
Ensor, A.W. - Ryan, J.S. 1877	(f)	5	-	1

Tournament data

Toronto 1873	2nd Canadian Chess Association Congress
	Ensor, A.W. - Salter, G.B.	1 - 0
	Ensor, A.W. - Northcote, H.	1 - 0
	Ensor, A.W. - Smith, W.R.	1 - 0
	Ensor, A.W. - White, John	1 - 0
Buffalo 1875	Buffalo Tournament
	Ensor, A.W. - Thornton, G.H.	1 - 0
	Ensor, A.W. - Richmond, H.A.	3 - 2
New York 1876 (1)	Cafe International Tournament		15.5	/	26
New York 1876 (2)	Clipper Tournament		11	/	15

Player information updated: 30 Jul. 2023