Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1864 |
131 |
2243 | (68) | 20 |
| 1865 |
134 |
2237 | (71) | 0 |
| 1866 |
137 |
2231 | (71) | 10 |
| 1867 |
140 |
2226 | (81) | 0 |
| 1868 |
146 |
2221 | (89) | 0 |
| 1869 |
153 |
2216 | (96) | 0 |
| 1870 |
155 |
2210 | (102) | 0 |
| 1871 |
165 |
2205 | (107) | 0 |
| 1872 |
169 |
2200 | (111) | 0 |
| 1873 |
175 |
2194 | (115) | 0 |
| 1874 |
172 |
2189 | (118) | 0 |
| 1875 |
187 |
2184 | (121) | 0 |
| 1876 |
185 |
2178 | (124) | 0 |
| 1877 |
184 |
2173 | (126) | 0 |
| 1878 |
187 |
2168 | (128) | 0 |
| 1879 |
196 |
2162 | (130) | 0 |
| 1880 |
223 |
2157 | (131) | 0 |
| 1881 |
254 |
2152 | (133) | 0 |
| 1882 |
261 |
2147 | (134) | 0 |
| 1883 |
290 |
2141 | (134) | 0 |
| 1884 |
316 |
2136 | (135) | 0 |
| 1885 |
327 |
2131 | (135) | 0 |
| 1886 |
333 |
2125 | (135) | 0 |
| 1887 |
346 |
2120 | (135) | 0 |
| 1888 |
354 |
2115 | (135) | 0 |
| 1889 |
354 |
2109 | (134) | 0 |
| 1890 |
382 |
2104 | (134) | 0 |
| 1891 |
393 |
2099 | (133) | 0 |
| 1892 |
427 |
2093 | (132) | 0 |
| 1893 |
454 |
2088 | (130) | 0 |
| 1894 |
464 |
2083 | (129) | 0 |
| 1895 |
483 |
2078 | (127) | 0 |
| 1896 |
489 |
2072 | (124) | 0 |
| 1897 |
509 |
2067 | (122) | 0 |
| 1898 |
541 |
2062 | (119) | 0 |
| 1899 |
569 |
2056 | (115) | 0 |
| 1900 |
594 |
2051 | (112) | 5 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Jellett, James I. |
| Born: 5 Nov. 1842 |
| Died: 22 Apr. 1914 |
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| Notes: |
| Brennen gives death date as 12-04-1914. Gaige gives death date as 22-04-1914. Hilbert gives 'J.J. Jellett', as does Reichhelm on p.56, but not in the index, p.155. The Philadelphia Daily Evening Bulletin of 5 Mar. 1864 also has 'J.J. Jellett'. The Schachzeitung of Apr. 1869 (p.108) has 'J.J. Jellette'. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 194 |
| Hilbert, Napier, page 4, 104 |
| Moran, World Chess Championship I, page 112 |
| Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 10, 59 |
| Periodicals |
| [NYC], 10 Dec. 1864 |
| [PDEB], 5 Mar. 1864 |
| [PDEB], 7 June 1867 |
| [Sph], vol. 2, no. 15, 15 Dec. 1866, page 232 |
| [SZ], vol. 24, no. 4, Apr. 1869, page 108 |
| Web |
| Brennen, Neil. [The Champion of the North: James Jellett's Adventures in American Chess] |
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