Tyrrell, Samuel




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1869  335  1954 (80) 23
1870  379  1930 (79) 10
1871  403  1936 (77) 16
1872  416  1931 (80) 1
1873  435  1926 (82) 0
1874  464  1922 (80) 13
1875  482  1928 (84) 0
1876  451  1933 (85) 15

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Tyrrell, Samuel  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
Name sometimes given as 'Tyrell', sometimes as 'Tyrrell'.
 
References
Books
   Bignold, Australian Chess Annual, page 75, 151
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 90
   Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 337
Periodicals
   [AO], vol. 27, no. 1427, 6 Feb. 1869, page 15
   [AO], vol. 28, no. 1545, 13 May 1871, page 14
   [EJA], vol. 1, no. 209, 9 Sep. 1869, page 2
   [Era], vol. 33, no. 1717, 20 Aug. 1871, page 7
   [Fld], 15 Aug. 1874, page 174
   [ILN], vol. 59, no. 1665, 19 Aug. 1871, page 163
   [ILN], vol. 69, no. 1953, 16 Dec. 1876, page 590
   [SAA], vol. 12, no. 3413, 23 Sep. 1869, page 2
   [SAA], vol. 16, no. 4776, 10 Feb. 1874, page 3
   [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
   [WP], vol. 6, no. 6, 1 Oct. 1873, page 104
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)

Tyrrell, S. - Steele, R.M. 1869 (1)         (f)     3.5   -   1.5
Targett, W. - Tyrrell, S. 1869         (f)     1   -   1
Tyrrell, S. - Thwaites, H.J. 1869         (f)     4.5   -   1.5
Tyrrell, S. - Steele, R.M. 1869 (2)         (f)     3.5   -   4.5
Tyrrell, S. - Steele, R.M. 1869 (3)         (c)     1   -   1
Tyrrell, S. - Catlow, E.J. 1874 (1)         (c)     2   -   0
Tyrrell, S. - Catlow, E.J. 1874 (2)         (c)     1   -   1

Tournament data

Adelaide 1870     Adelaide Club Handicap Tournament     4  /  10
Adelaide 1871     Adelaide Club Handicap     7  /  11
  Tyrrell, S. - Charlick, J.     0 - 2          Tyrrell, S. gave odds of a knight
  Tyrrell, S. - Beyer, A.H.     2 - 0    
Sydney and Adelaide 1871     1st New South Wales - South Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Tyrrell, S. - Ryan, T.I.     0 - 1    
Sydney and Adelaide 1872     2nd New South Wales - South Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Tyrrell, S. - Gibbes, F.J.     0.5 - 0.5    
Adelaide 1874 (1)     Adelaide Champion Cup Handicap     3  /  7
Sydney and Adelaide 1874     3rd New South Wales - South Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Tyrrell, S. - Ridley, W.     0 - 1    
Adelaide 1874 (2)     Adelaide Club Married - Singles Match    
  Tyrrell, S. - Charlick, H.     0 - 1    
Adelaide 1876     Adelaide Club Handicap Tournament     8  /  13
  Tyrrell, S. - Burgan, T.     2 - 0          Tyrrell, S. gave odds of pawn and two moves

Player information updated: 1 Feb. 2023