Thomson, W.
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1861 |
182 |
2127 | (114) | 4 |
| 1862 |
176 |
2140 | (110) | 0 |
| 1863 |
168 |
2153 | (106) | 0 |
| 1864 |
169 |
2166 | (101) | 0 |
| 1865 |
166 |
2179 | (95) | 0 |
| 1866 |
164 |
2192 | (88) | 0 |
| 1867 |
156 |
2205 | (79) | 0 |
| 1868 |
147 |
2218 | (69) | 9 |
| 1869 |
142 |
2225 | (70) | 0 |
| 1870 |
129 |
2233 | (68) | 0 |
| 1871 |
127 |
2240 | (63) | 0 |
| 1872 |
128 |
2248 | (55) | 13 |
| 1873 |
124 |
2258 | (57) | 12 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Thomson, W. |
| Born: |
| Died: 1879 |
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| Notes: |
| I am tentatively identifying the Thomson of Manchester who played at York 1868 as W. Thomson, who played at later Counties Chess Association tournaments, and as the Thomson who played in the third class of the 1860-1861 Manchester club tournament. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Burt, Bristol Chess Club, page 6, 24 |
| Periodicals |
| [CPC], vol. 4, no. 3, Mar. 1862, page 68 |
| [CPM], vol. 2, no. 11, Nov. 1866, page 326 |
| [Era], vol. 25, no. 1259, 9 Nov. 1862, page 13 |
| [ILN], vol. 37, no. 1067, 29 Dec. 1860, page 633 |
| [ILN], vol. 57, no. 1622, 12 Nov. 1870, page 507 |
| [ILN], vol. 59, no. 1665, 19 Aug. 1871, page 163 |
| [ILN], vol. 63, no. 1781, 18 Oct. 1873, page 375 |
| [MWEG], 15 Dec. 1860 |
| Web |
| Burt, John. [The Bristol Chess Club] |
| Mann, Steve. [Yorkshire Chess History - 1868: YCA, 1st Annual Meeting, York] |
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Tournament data
| Manchester 1861 (3) |
Manchester Chess Club Tournament - 3rd Class |
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Thomson, W. - Meares (1) |
3 - 0 |
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Thomson, W. - Threlfall, J.M. |
3 - 0 |
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Thomson, W. - Bantock, W. |
1 - 3 |
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| York 1868 (2) |
1st Yorkshire Chess Association Meeting, 1st Class |
5 | / | 9 |
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| Malvern 1872 (1) |
3rd Counties Chess Association Meeting - 1st Class |
7 | / | 13 |
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| Bristol 1873 (2) |
4th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Handicap Tournament |
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Thomson, W. - MacDonnell, G.A. |
0 - 1 |
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Thomson, W. - Rumsey, Ms. |
1 - 0 |
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Thomson, W. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
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Thomson, W. - Gossip, G.H.D. |
1 - 0 |
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Thomson, W. - Mosely, L. |
0 - 1 |
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Thomson, W. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
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Thomson, W. - Fisher, B.W. |
0 - 1 |
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Thomson, W. gave odds of pawn and move |
| Bristol 1873 (3) |
4th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Section A |
5.5 | / | 8 |
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| Player information updated: 5 Jan. 2017 |
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