Matthews, Fred.




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1834  20  2187 (86) 130
1835  20  2186 (93) 0
1836  19  2185 (100) 0
1837  23  2184 (105) 0
1838  27  2183 (110) 0
1839  31  2182 (115) 0
1840  36  2181 (119) 0
1841  39  2180 (122) 0
1842  46  2179 (125) 0
1843  52  2178 (128) 0
1844  57  2177 (130) 0
1845  62  2176 (132) 0
1846  71  2175 (134) 0
1847  77  2174 (136) 0
1848  77  2173 (137) 0
1849  102  2172 (139) 0
1850  100  2171 (140) 0
1851  105  2170 (141) 0
1852  97  2169 (141) 0
1853  108  2168 (142) 0
1854  108  2167 (142) 0
1855  118  2166 (142) 0
1856  127  2165 (142) 0
1857  130  2164 (142) 0
1858  138  2163 (142) 0
1859  151  2162 (142) 0
1860  155  2161 (141) 0
1861  165  2160 (140) 0
1862  166  2159 (139) 0
1863  163  2158 (138) 0
1864  171  2157 (137) 0
1865  174  2156 (135) 2

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Matthews, Fred. H.  
Born: 1798
Died: Jan. 1883
 
Notes:
Burt gives birth between 01-1798 and 01-1799.
 
References
Books
   Burt, Bristol Chess Club, page 25
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 273
   Löwenthal and Medley, Transactions of the BCA, 1868-1869, page 13
   Utterberg, De la Bourdonnais versus McDonnell, page 344
   Walker, A Selection of Games at Chess, page 42, 279
Periodicals
   [BLL], 16 Oct. 1836, page 4
   [BLL], 27 Aug. 1837, page 4
   [BLL], 2 Aug. 1840, page 2
   [BLL], 3 Jan. 1841, page 1
   [BLL], 10 Aug. 1845, page 2
   [CPC], vol. 8, no. 20, 15 May 1847, page 153
   [CPC], vol. 8, no. 24, 12 June 1847, page 184
   [CPC], vol. 12, no. 3, Mar. 1851, page 94
   [CPC], vol. 12, no. 9, Sep. 1851, page 283
   [CPM], vol. 1, no. 4, Apr. 1865, page 111
   [CPQC], vol. 1, no. 6, Apr. 1869, page 178
Web
   Burt, John.  [The Bristol Chess Club]
   Dunn, Carl.  [Ceremonies of the Horsemen 1(2): Elijah Williams of Bristol & London]

Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

McDonnell, A. - Matthews, F.H. 1834         (c)     63.5   -   66.5      McDonnell, A. gave odds of a knight

Tournament data

Bath and Bristol 1865     Bath and Bristol Handicap     1  /  2      odds player in pawn and move class


Player information updated: 27 Mar. 2018