Dodge, Robert


Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1857  221  1745 (125) 6

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Dodge, Robert J.  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
The Spirit of the Times of 16 Apr. 1859 has 'F.N. Dodge' as Secretary of the New York Club, but it is clear from other sources that it was 'Robert J. Dodge'.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 224
   Fiske, First American Chess Congress, page 70, 80, 415, 537
   Hillyer, Thomas Frère, page 19, 208
   van Winsen, Mackenzie, Mason and Co. I, page 139
Periodicals
   [CMNY], vol. 3, no. 3, Mar. 1859, page 103
   [CMNY], vol. 3, no. 5, May 1859, page 165
   [CMNY], vol. 3, no. 8, Aug. 1859, page 264
   [Era], vol. 20, no. 1030, 20 June 1858, page 13
   [Era], vol. 21, no. 1077, 15 May 1859, page 14
   [FLIN], 17 Apr. 1858
   [ILN], vol. 31, no. 888, 21 Nov. 1857, page 518
   [NYC], 29 May 1858
   [NYC], 30 Apr. 1859
   [NYSP], 9 Apr. 1859
   [NYTr], 7 Oct. 1857
   [SoT], 16 Apr. 1859

Tournament data

New York 1857 (3)     1st American Chess Congress Minor Tournament    
  Dodge, R.J. - Miller, W.C.     2.5 - 3.5    


Player information updated: 23 Aug. 2019