Waight, Henry
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1876 |
550 |
1871 | (83) | 7 |
| 1877 |
528 |
1857 | (83) | 2 |
| 1878 |
545 |
1849 | (85) | 0 |
| 1879 |
546 |
1842 | (86) | 0 |
| 1880 |
580 |
1835 | (86) | 0 |
| 1881 |
652 |
1827 | (84) | 0 |
| 1882 |
720 |
1820 | (81) | 3 |
| 1883 |
766 |
1819 | (79) | 2 |
| 1884 |
845 |
1824 | (78) | 2 |
| 1885 |
797 |
1819 | (77) | 0 |
| 1886 |
814 |
1814 | (75) | 0 |
| 1887 |
776 |
1809 | (71) | 2 |
| 1888 |
787 |
1809 | (67) | 12 |
| 1889 |
777 |
1799 | (78) | 0 |
| 1890 |
825 |
1789 | (87) | 1 |
| 1891 |
831 |
1781 | (95) | 0 |
| 1892 |
891 |
1774 | (102) | 0 |
| 1893 |
932 |
1767 | (109) | 0 |
| 1894 |
980 |
1759 | (114) | 0 |
| 1895 |
997 |
1752 | (119) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Waight, Henry Hoyer |
| Born: 9 Jan. 1835 |
| Died: 3 July 1901 |
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| Notes: |
| Gaige gives birth date '09-01-1835?' and death date '1894+'. Steve Mann gives birth date as 1834-1835, baptism date as 17-05-1835 and death date as 03-07-1901. Staunton lists a 'Henry Waite' as a member of the Standing Committee for the London Congress of 1862 in the Illustrated London News (22 Feb. 1862, p.204). |
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| References |
| Books |
| Forster, Amos Burn, page 971 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 455 |
| Periodicals |
| [BCM], vol. 4, no. 12, Dec. 1884, page 440 |
| [BCM], vol. 14, no. 5, May 1894, page 194 |
| [WP], vol. 9, no. 2, 1 June 1876, page 26 |
| Web |
| Mann, Steve. [Yorkshire Chess History - 1883: Yorkshire v Lancashire] |
| Mann, Steve. [Yorkshire Chess History - 1895: YCCC 10th Annual Tournament] |
| Mann, Steve. [Yorkshire Chess History - Henry Hoyer Waight] |
| [West Yorkshire v. Tyne and Tees-Side] |
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Tournament data
| Halifax, Yorkshire 1876 (1) |
Bradford - Halifax Club Match |
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Waight, H.H. - Petty, J. |
1 - 1 |
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| Halifax, Yorkshire 1876 (3) |
West Yorkshire Chess Association - 2nd Class Tournament |
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Waight, H.H. - Gaunt, E. |
1 - 0 |
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Waight, H.H. - Shaw, W. (1) |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Halifax, Yorkshire 1876 (6) |
West Yorkshire Chess Association - 5th Tournament |
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Waight, H.H. - Moorhouse, Jo. |
1 - 0 |
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Waight, H.H. - Sadd, W.E. |
1 - 0 |
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Waight, H.H. - Field, T.W. |
0 - 1 |
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| Halifax, Yorkshire 1877 |
Bradford - Halifax Club Match |
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Waight, H.H. - Petty, J. |
0.5 - 1.5 |
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| Leeds 1882 (3) |
Leeds - Halifax Club Match |
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Waight, H.H. - Mills, D.Y. |
0 - 1 |
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| Halifax, Yorkshire 1882 |
Leeds - Halifax Club Match |
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Waight, H.H. - Mills, D.Y. |
0 - 2 |
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| Leeds 1883 (1) |
Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match |
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Waight, H.H. - von Zabern, T. |
0 - 2 |
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| Bradford 1884 (4) |
Bradford - Halifax Club Match |
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Waight, H.H. - Onions, G.F. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Manchester 1884 |
Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match |
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Waight, H.H. - Ferguson, G. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Sheffield 1887 |
Sheffield - Halifax Match |
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Waight, H.H. - Huntsman, E.J. |
0 - 1 |
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| Bradford 1887 (2) |
Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match |
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Waight, H.H. - Wright, G.W. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Bradford 1888 (2) |
British Chess Association Amateur Championship |
3.5 | / | 12 |
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| Harrogate 1888 |
Tyneside and Tees-Side - West Yorkshire Match |
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Waight, H.H. - Watson, J.S. |
1 - 0 |
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| Liverpool 1890 (1) |
Bradford - Liverpool Club Match |
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Waight, H.H. - Rutherford, W.W. |
0 - 1 |
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| Halifax, Yorkshire 1895 |
10th Yorkshire County Chess Club Meeting - Class A |
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Waight, H.H. - Elson, F. |
0 - 1 |
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| Player information updated: 5 Jan. 2023 |
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