Brown, Joseph




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1841  31  2308 (89) 10
1842  37  2307 (95) 0
1843  42  2307 (100) 2

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Brown, Joseph  
   Also known as: Joe Brown
Born: 4 Apr. 1809
Died:
 
Notes:
Harding (p.38) gives his name as 'John Brown QC'. John Townsend identifies him as 'Joseph Brown, QC' (see especially CN 9909).
 
References
Books
   Harding, Eminent Victorian Chess Players, page 38
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 50, 145
   Townsend, Notes on Staunton, page 41
   Williams, Souvenir of the Bristol Club, page 91, 139
Periodicals
   [BCM], vol. 6, no. 4, Apr. 1886, page 160
   [CPC], vol. 2, no. 10, 1 Jan. 1842, page 159
   [CPC], vol. 6, no. 11, Nov. 1845, page 321
   [CPC], vol. 7, no. 8, Aug. 1846, page 251
   [CPC], vol. 8, no. 20, 15 May 1847, page 155
   [CPC], vol. 8, no. 33, 14 Aug. 1847, page 257
   [CPC], vol. 9, no. 8, Aug. 1848, page 235
   [CW], vol. 2, no. 5, July 1866, page 155
   [ILN], vol. 27, no. 761, 15 Sep. 1855, page 339
   [ILN], vol. 48, no. 1375, 16 June 1866, page 595
   [IZL], vol. 12, no. 292, 3 Feb. 1849, page 80
   [WP], vol. 1, no. 5, Aug. 1868, page 51
Web
   Murray, H.J.R.  [Howard Staunton by H.J.R. Murray]
   Winter, Edward.  [CN 9909. Joseph Brown]

Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Brown, Jos. - Staunton, H. 1841         (f)     4   -   6      Staunton, H. gave odds of pawn and two moves
Chamouillet, J. - Brown, Jos. 1843         (c)     1   -   1


Player information updated: 6 Apr. 2023