Burns, Andrew

Ratings
Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
1866 |
26 |
2452 | (85) | 16 |
1867 |
28 |
2445 | (81) | 24 |
1868 |
34 |
2423 | (82) | 9 |
1869 |
34 |
2423 | (82) | 8 |
1870 |
37 |
2408 | (83) | 1 |
1871 |
39 |
2396 | (80) | 22 |
1872 |
45 |
2383 | (85) | 4 |
1873 |
54 |
2368 | (90) | 1 |
1874 |
57 |
2353 | (93) | 1 |
1875 |
67 |
2339 | (96) | 0 |
1876 |
69 |
2326 | (98) | 1 |
1877 |
77 |
2307 | (100) | 1 |
1878 |
85 |
2288 | (102) | 0 |
1879 |
96 |
2268 | (103) | 1 |
1880 |
110 |
2257 | (104) | 1 |
1881 |
132 |
2246 | (105) | 0 |
1882 |
155 |
2234 | (105) | 0 |
1883 |
183 |
2223 | (105) | 1 |
1884 |
209 |
2212 | (104) | 1 |
1885 |
215 |
2207 | (106) | 3 |
1886 |
217 |
2204 | (111) | 0 |
1887 |
227 |
2201 | (115) | 0 |
1888 |
225 |
2199 | (119) | 0 |
1889 |
231 |
2196 | (122) | 0 |
1890 |
251 |
2194 | (126) | 0 |
1891 |
262 |
2191 | (128) | 0 |
1892 |
270 |
2189 | (131) | 0 |
1893 |
278 |
2186 | (133) | 1 |
1894 |
288 |
2179 | (137) | 0 |
1895 |
296 |
2171 | (140) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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Biographical data |
Name: Burns, Andrew |
Born: 14 Feb. 1831 |
Died: 13 June 1901 |
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References |
Books |
Chess Association of Victoria, Victoria versus New South Wales 1870, page 2 |
Forster, Amos Burn, page 901 |
Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 59 |
Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 214, 215 |
Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 239 |
Winter, Chess Explorations, page 264 |
Periodicals |
[Aus], vol. 5, 12 Dec. 1868, page 12 |
[CPM], vol. 3, 1 Aug. 1867, page 255 |
[CW], vol. 3, Sep. 1867, page 228 |
[ILN], vol. 59, 11 Nov. 1871, page 467 |
[ILN], vol. 60, 22 June 1872, page 611 |
[NYC], 16 Nov. 1867 |
[SyM], 19 Nov. 1870 |
[WP], vol. 5, 1 Sep. 1872, page 66 |
Web |
Dunn, Paul. [1st NSW v VIC Telegraphic Match 1870] |
Sericano, C. [Maestri di scacchi dell'800] |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
Burns, A. - Sedgefield, S.W. 1868 (1) |
(f) |
3 | - | 1 |
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Burns, A. - Sedgefield, S.W. 1868 (2) |
(f) |
1.5 | - | 2.5 |
Burns, A. gave odds of pawn and move |
Burns, A. - Sedgefield, S.W. 1869 |
(f) |
6 | - | 2 |
Burns, A. gave odds of pawn and move |
Burns, A. - Lulman, A. 1872 |
(f) |
2 | - | 1 |
Burns, A. gave odds of a rook |
Blackburne, J.H. - Burns, A. 1885 |
(c) |
2 | - | 0 |
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Tournament data
Melbourne 1866 |
Victorian Tournament |
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Burns, A. - Blair |
3 - 0 |
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Burns, A. gave odds of a knight |
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Burns, A. - Burrington, S. |
3 - 0 |
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Burns, A. gave odds of pawn and move |
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Burns, A. - Tullidge, W. |
3.5 - 0.5 |
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Burns, A. - Phillips, P.D. |
3 - 0 |
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Burns, A. gave odds of pawn and move |
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Burns, A. - Ellis, L. |
4 - 2 |
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Melbourne 1867 |
Melbourne Club Handicap Tournament |
18 | / | 22 |
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Burns, A. - Tullidge, W. |
2 - 0 |
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Burns, A. gave odds of the move |
Melbourne and Adelaide 1868 |
1st Victoria - South Australia Telegraphic Match |
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Burns, A. - Hale, R.B. |
1 - 0 |
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Sydney and Melbourne 1870 |
1st New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match |
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Burns, A. - Heydon, C.G. |
1 - 0 |
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Melbourne 1871 |
Melbourne Club Handicap Tournament |
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Burns, A. - A'Beckett, E.F. |
2 - 0 |
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Burns, A. gave odds of a rook |
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Burns, A. - Rush |
2 - 1 |
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Burns, A. gave odds of a rook |
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Burns, A. - Jackman (1) |
1 - 0 |
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Burns, A. gave odds of a rook |
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Burns, A. - Coates, E.J. |
2 - 1 |
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Burns, A. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
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Burns, A. - Goldsmith, L. |
1.5 - 2.5 |
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Burns, A. gave odds of pawn and move |
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Burns, A. - Black (1) |
2 - 0 |
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Burns, A. gave odds of a rook |
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Burns, A. - Sedgefield, S.W. |
1 - 2 |
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Burns, A. gave odds of pawn and move |
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Burns, A. - Sedgefield, S.W. |
1 - 2 |
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Burns, A. gave odds of pawn and move |
Sydney and Melbourne 1871 |
2nd New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match |
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Burns, A. - Wallach, H. |
1 - 0 |
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Sydney and Melbourne 1872 |
3rd New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match |
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Burns, A. - Smith, R. |
1 - 0 |
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Sydney and Melbourne 1873 |
4th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match |
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Burns, A. - Ryan, T.I. |
1 - 0 |
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Sydney and Melbourne 1874 |
5th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match |
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Burns, A. - Wallach, H. |
1 - 0 |
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Sydney and Melbourne 1876 |
6th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match |
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Burns, A. - Fisher, C.M. |
1 - 0 |
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Sydney and Melbourne 1877 |
7th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match |
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Burns, A. - Ryan, T.I. |
1 - 0 |
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Sydney and Melbourne 1879 |
8th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match |
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Burns, A. - Ryan, T.I. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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Sydney and Melbourne 1880 |
9th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match |
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Burns, A. - Gibbes, F.J. |
1 - 0 |
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Sydney and Melbourne 1883 |
10th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match |
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Burns, A. - Walker, P.B. |
1 - 0 |
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Sydney and Melbourne 1884 |
11th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match |
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Burns, A. - Crane, W. |
0 - 1 |
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Sydney and Melbourne 1885 |
12th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match |
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Burns, A. - Russell, G.A. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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Melbourne and Adelaide 1893 |
Victoria - South Australia Telegraphic Match |
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Burns, A. - Hilton, J. (2) |
1 - 0 |
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Sydney and Melbourne 1895 |
15th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match |
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Burns, A. - Henderson, S. |
1 - 0 |
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Player information updated: 5 May 2020 |
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