Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1856 |
125 |
2182 | (135) | 3 |
| 1857 |
127 |
2171 | (139) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Elkin, Lewis |
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| References |
| Books |
| Fiske, First American Chess Congress, page 75, 84, 360, 414 |
| Hilbert, Emil Kemeny, page 79 |
| Hilbert, Tragic Life of Leonard, page 121 |
| Hillyer, Thomas Frère, page 167 |
| Lange and Falkbeer, Paul Morphy Sketch, page 44 |
| Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 6, 68 |
| van Winsen, Mackenzie, Mason and Co. I, page 26 |
| Periodicals |
| [Alb], 22 Mar. 1856 |
| [CMNY], vol. 1, no. 10, Oct. 1857, page 310 |
| [FLIN], 15 Nov. 1856 |
| [NR], vol. 4, no. 3, Mar. 1863, page 87 |
| [NYTi], 12 Nov. 1858 |
| [NYTr], 8 Oct. 1857 |
| [PDEB], 7 June 1867 |
| [SZ], vol. 24, no. 4, Apr. 1869, page 108 |
| Web |
| Sarah. [Paul Morphy's Contenders] |
| Sarah. [The Returning Hero] |
| Winter, Edward. [CN 3828. New York, 1857] |
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