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Mann, John 
  
 
 
| Ratings 
 
 
  | Year | Rank | Edo | Dev. | Games |  
  | 1864 | 296 | 1924 | (95) | 15 |  
  | 1865 | 324 | 1922 | (94) | 0 |  
  | 1866 | 356 | 1919 | (91) | 0 |  
  | 1867 | 350 | 1916 | (87) | 0 |  
  | 1868 | 366 | 1913 | (81) | 21 |  
  | 1869 | 390 | 1889 | (83) | 0 |  
  | 1870 | 442 | 1866 | (83) | 10 |  
  | 1871 | 479 | 1866 | (84) | 2 |  
  | 1872 | 471 | 1888 | (83) | 1 |  
  | 1873 | 467 | 1912 | (82) | 0 |  
  | 1874 | 460 | 1936 | (78) | 14 |  
  | 1875 | 458 | 1955 | (80) | 0 |  
  | 1876 | 416 | 1973 | (79) | 13 |  
  | 1877 | 402 | 1969 | (83) | 0 |  
  | 1878 | 416 | 1965 | (84) | 10 |  
  | 1879 | 415 | 1957 | (92) | 0 |  
  | 1880 | 443 | 1950 | (99) | 0 |  
  | 1881 | 512 | 1942 | (104) | 0 |  
  | 1882 | 553 | 1934 | (109) | 0 |  
  | 1883 | 607 | 1927 | (114) | 0 |  
  | 1884 | 669 | 1919 | (118) | 1 |  
 
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |  | 
   | Name: Mann, John |  
   | Born: |  
   | Died: |  |  |  |  
   | References |  | 
| Books |  
   | Bignold, Australian Chess Annual, page 63 |  
   | Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 217 |  
   | Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 337 |  | Periodicals |  
   | [AO], vol. 26, no. 1378, 29 Feb. 1868, page 11 |  
   | [AO], vol. 28, no. 1545, 13 May 1871, page 14 |  
   | [CW], vol. 3, no. 10, Jan. 1868, page 364 |  
   | [CW], vol. 4, no. 4, July 1868, page 144 |  
   | [Era], vol. 33, no. 1717, 20 Aug. 1871, page 7 |  
   | [ILN], vol. 59, no. 1665, 19 Aug. 1871, page 163 |  
   | [ILN], vol. 59, no. 1678, 11 Nov. 1871, page 467 |  
   | [ILN], vol. 60, no. 1711, 22 June 1872, page 611 |  
   | [SAA], vol. 6, no. 1836, 15 June 1864, page 2 |  
   | [SAA], vol. 12, no. 3413, 23 Sep. 1869, page 2 |  
   | [SAA], vol. 16, no. 4776, 10 Feb. 1874, page 3 |  
   | [SAR], vol. 28, no. 5489, 2 June 1864, page 2 |  
   | [SAR], vol. 33, no. 7137, 23 Sep. 1869, page 2 |  
   | [SAR], vol. 41, no. 9237, 22 June 1876, page 7 |  
   | [WP], vol. 4, no. 5, 1 Sep. 1871, page 77 |  
   | [WP], vol. 5, no. 7, 1 Nov. 1872, page 96 |  | Web |  
   | Dunn, Paul.  [2nd NSW v SA Telegraphic Match 1872] |  
   | Hilbert, John S.  [Howard Staunton and Chess by 'Electric Telegraph'] |  |  | 
 Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
 
 Tournament data 
  | Adelaide 1864 (2) | Adelaide Club Tournament - First Class |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  
  |  | Mann, John - Bungert, G. | 3 - 1 |  |  |  |  |  
  |  | Mann, John - Dunn, J.C. | 3 - 1 |  |  |  |  |  
  |  | Mann, John - Fullarton, W.J. | 3 - 4 |  |  |  |  |  
  | Adelaide 1868 (1) | Adelaide Club Handicap Tournament | 14 | / | 20 |  |  |  |  |  
  | Melbourne and Adelaide 1868 | 1st Victoria - South Australia Telegraphic Match |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  
  |  | Mann, John - Sedgefield, S.W. | 0 - 1 |  |  |  |  |  
  | Adelaide 1870 | Adelaide Club Handicap Tournament | 8 | / | 10 | odds player in a rook class |  |  |  |  |  
  | Adelaide 1871 | Adelaide Club Handicap | 0 | / | 1 |  |  |  |  |  
  | Sydney and Adelaide 1871 | 1st New South Wales - South Australia Telegraphic Match |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  
  |  | Mann, John - Pendrill, J. | 0 - 1 |  |  |  |  |  
  | Sydney and Adelaide 1872 | 2nd New South Wales - South Australia Telegraphic Match |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  
  |  | Mann, John - Walker, P.B. | 0.5 - 0.5 |  |  |  |  |  
  | Adelaide 1874 (1) | Adelaide Champion Cup Handicap | 5 | / | 7 |  |  |  |  |  
  |  | Mann, John - Steele, R.M. | 0 - 1 |  |  |  |  |  
  | Sydney and Adelaide 1874 | 3rd New South Wales - South Australia Telegraphic Match |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  
  |  | Mann, John - Walker, P.B. | 0.5 - 0.5 |  |  |  |  |  
  | Adelaide 1874 (2) | Adelaide Club Married - Singles Match |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  
  |  | Mann, John - Masters, J. | 1 - 0 |  |  |  | Mann, John gave odds of pawn and two moves |  
  | Adelaide 1876 | Adelaide Club Handicap Tournament | 9.5 | / | 13 |  |  |  |  |  
  | Adelaide 1878 (1) | Adelaide Handicap Tournament | 6 | / | 10 |  |  |  |  |  
  | Adelaide 1879 (2) | Adelaide - Port Adelaide Club Match |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  
  |  | Mann, John - Ey, J. | 1 - 0 |  |  |  |  |  
  | Sydney and Adelaide 1884 | 4th New South Wales - South Australia Telegraphic Match |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  
  |  | Mann, John - Ridley, W. | 0.5 - 0.5 |  |  |  |  |  
 
| Player information updated: 6 Oct. 2024 |  
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