Wood, Joseph




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1893  967  1622 (81) 9
1894  999  1631 (78) 0
1895  1013  1641 (73) 12
1896  1005  1663 (76) 0
1897  1002  1685 (76) 0
1898  972  1707 (74) 12
1899  991  1703 (82) 0
1900  1022  1699 (88) 0
1901  1036  1696 (94) 4

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Wood, Joseph  
Born: 1839
Died: 20 Apr. 1906
 
Notes:
OzBase gives a 'Wood' at the 1st Victoria Championship in 1891. I suppose this to be the 'Wood, Joseph' listed by Di Felice as a participant in New Zealand tournaments from 1893 to 1898.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 234
Periodicals
   [NZH], vol. 34, no. 10637, 29 Dec. 1897, page 3
   [NZH], vol. 35, no. 10657, 22 Jan. 1898, page supp.4
   [OW], no. 2458, 24 Apr. 1901, page 56
Web
   Dunn, Paul.  [1st Victorian Championship 1891]
   Wilson, Bill.  [Joseph Wood]

Tournament data

Christchurch 1893     6th New Zealand Championship     2  /  9
Wellington 1895     8th New Zealand Championship     2  /  11
Wellington and Auckland 1895     Wellington - Auckland Telegraphic Match    
  Wood, Jos. - Benbow, C.W.     0 - 1    
Auckland 1898     11th New Zealand Championship     5.5  /  12
Christchurch 1901     14th New Zealand Championship     1.5  /  5


Player information updated: 17 Dec. 2024