Hughes, Hesseth  
  
 
 Ratings 
  
  | Year       | 
  Rank   | 
   Edo    | 
  Dev.   | 
  Games  | 
 
  | 1850  | 
  125  | 
  2045 |  (105) |   3 | 
 
  | 1851  | 
  125  | 
  2053 |  (105) |   0 | 
 
  | 1852  | 
  113  | 
  2061 |  (105) |   0 | 
 
  | 1853  | 
  120  | 
  2068 |  (104) |   0 | 
 
  | 1854  | 
  123  | 
  2076 |  (102) |   0 | 
 
  | 1855  | 
  132  | 
  2084 |  (99) |   0 | 
 
  | 1856  | 
  140  | 
  2092 |  (96) |   0 | 
 
  | 1857  | 
  143  | 
  2099 |  (92) |   1 | 
 
  | 1858  | 
  150  | 
  2113 |  (88) |   4 | 
 
  | 1859  | 
  159  | 
  2137 |  (88) |   10 | 
 
  
Rating table notes
 
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| Biographical data |  
   | Name: Hughes, Hesseth   | 
 
   | Born:  | 
 
   | Died:  | 
 
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   | Notes: | 
 
   | Di Felice has Hughes, M.E. at Manchester (Minor) 1857 and Birmingham 1858, and La Grand Storia degli Scacchi has 'Hughes, ME' at the latter, but Whyld has 'H. Hughes' at both. | 
 
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   | References | 
 
| Books |  
   |    Chess Association, Manchester 1857 Report, page 5, 40 | 
 
   |    Whyld, English Tournaments, page 4 | 
 
| Periodicals |  
   |    [BLL], 2 Sep. 1849, page 8 | 
 
   |    [BLL], 16 Dec. 1849, page 5 | 
 
   |    [BLL], 23 Dec. 1849, page 5 | 
 
   |    [BLL], 15 Nov. 1857, page 7 | 
 
   |    [CMNY], vol. 2, no. 11, Nov. 1858, page 318 | 
 
   |    [CPC], vol. 10, no. 11, Nov. 1849, page 326 | 
 
   |    [CPM], vol. 1, no. 6, Dec. 1863, page 170 | 
 
   |    [ST], no. 1786, 12 July 1857, page supp.4 | 
 
| Web |  
   |    Sericano, C.  [Birmingham 1858] | 
 
 
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Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
  | Bird, H.E. - Hughes, H. 1850 (1)     | 
      (s)     | 
  0 |    -    | 1 | 
       Bird, H.E. gave odds of pawn and two moves  | 
 
  | Bird, H.E. - Hughes, H. 1850 (2)     | 
      (s)     | 
  2 |    -    | 0 | 
       Bird, H.E. gave odds of pawn and two moves  | 
 
  | Hughes, H. - Beck, A. (3) 1857     | 
      (f)     | 
  4 |    -    | 0 | 
   | 
 
  | Kenny, C. - Hughes, H. 1858     | 
      (f)     | 
  2 |    -    | 0 | 
   | 
 
  | Hughes, H. - Reeves, H.A. 1859     | 
      (f)     | 
  2 |    -    | 5 | 
       Hughes, H. gave odds of pawn and two moves  | 
 
 
 Tournament data 
  | Manchester 1857 (2)     | 
1st British Chess Association Congress Minor Section     | 
   |  |  |    |  |  |  | 
 
   | 
    Hughes, H. - Jephcott, T.     | 
  1 - 0     | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
   | 
    Hughes, H. - Kling, J.     | 
  0 - 1     | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | Birmingham and London, England 1858     | 
2nd British Chess Association Congress     | 
   |  |  |    |  |  |  | 
 
   | 
    Hughes, H. - Staunton, H.     | 
  0 - 2     | 
   |  |  |  | 
 
  | London, England 1859 (2)     | 
Purssell's Chess Rooms Handicap     | 
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   | 
    Hughes, H. - Ogg     | 
  1 - 2     | 
   |  |  | 
       Hughes, H. gave odds of pawn and two moves  | 
 
 
  
 
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