Belcher, Joseph




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1893  526  1964 (133) 1
1894  515  1975 (130) 0
1895  479  1987 (127) 0
1896  470  1999 (124) 0
1897  451  2010 (120) 0
1898  446  2022 (116) 0
1899  434  2034 (111) 0
1900  414  2045 (105) 0
1901  426  2057 (99) 7
1902  453  2036 (100) 0
1903  475  2014 (100) 0
1904  529  1993 (98) 0
1905  576  1972 (96) 6
1906  583  1977 (101) 0
1907  592  1982 (106) 0
1908  573  1987 (109) 0
1909  605  1993 (112) 0
1910  578  1998 (114) 0
1911  564  2003 (116) 5

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Belcher, Joseph Matthew  
Born: 30 Jan. 1854
Died: 22 Sep. 1926
 
References
Books
   Bignold, Australian Chess Annual, page 14, 59, 60
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 300
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 30

Tournament data

Melbourne and Adelaide 1893     Victoria - South Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Belcher, J.M. - Wilson, F.H.     0 - 1    
Adelaide 1901 (1)     5th South Australia Championship     6.5  /  7
Adelaide 1905     6th South Australia Championship     3  /  5
  Belcher, J.M. - Cummings, E.L.     0.5 - 2.5    
Adelaide 1911     7th South Australia Championship     5.5  /  6

Player information updated: 2 May 2017