Gordon, John
Ratings
Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
1859 |
161 |
2121 | (115) | 6 |
1860 |
161 |
2132 | (112) | 0 |
1861 |
172 |
2143 | (108) | 0 |
1862 |
159 |
2154 | (104) | 14 |
1863 |
161 |
2141 | (102) | 9 |
1864 |
175 |
2128 | (103) | 0 |
1865 |
183 |
2116 | (103) | 0 |
1866 |
205 |
2104 | (102) | 0 |
1867 |
203 |
2092 | (100) | 0 |
1868 |
222 |
2079 | (97) | 0 |
1869 |
228 |
2067 | (93) | 0 |
1870 |
253 |
2055 | (88) | 0 |
1871 |
274 |
2043 | (81) | 14 |
1872 |
276 |
2051 | (82) | 1 |
1873 |
284 |
2049 | (83) | 4 |
1874 |
308 |
2040 | (87) | 0 |
1875 |
332 |
2032 | (90) | 0 |
1876 |
336 |
2023 | (92) | 0 |
1877 |
335 |
2015 | (92) | 0 |
1878 |
346 |
2006 | (92) | 0 |
1879 |
353 |
1998 | (91) | 0 |
1880 |
387 |
1989 | (88) | 0 |
1881 |
442 |
1981 | (84) | 2 |
1882 |
475 |
1973 | (82) | 1 |
1883 |
552 |
1952 | (80) | 0 |
1884 |
624 |
1931 | (76) | 15 |
Rating table notes
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Biographical data |
Name: Gordon, John H. |
Born: |
Died: |
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Notes: |
Full name from correspondence from David Cohen. |
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References |
Books |
Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 27, 338 |
Periodicals |
[CIN], vol. 7, no. 9, 1 Mar. 1873, page 143 |
[CIN], vol. 7, no. 11, 15 Mar. 1873, page 175 |
[DCJ], vol. 8, no. 65, July 1875, page 347 |
[ILN], vol. 62, no. 1755, 19 Apr. 1873, page 379 |
[MDR], 9 July 1875 |
[NYC], 11 Jan. 1862 |
[TG], vol. 16, 3 May 1859, page 3 |
[TG], vol. 27, no. 307, 24 Dec. 1870, page 1 |
[TG], vol. 29, no. 23, 26 Jan. 1872, page 3 |
[TG], vol. 30, no. 120, 19 May 1873, page 4 |
[WP], vol. 5, no. 12, 1 Apr. 1873, page 189 |
Web |
Cohen, David. [Canadian Chess: Champions - Ontario] |
Cohen, David. [Canadian Chess: John Gordon] |
Hilbert, John S. [Howard Staunton and Chess by 'Electric Telegraph'] |
Wright, Stephen. [Early Canadian Championships] |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
Tournament data
Toronto 1859 |
Toronto Chess Club Tournament |
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Gordon, J.H. - Fletcher, E.T. |
2 - 0 |
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Gordon, J.H. - Gaitskell, W. |
1 - 3 |
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Toronto 1862 |
Toronto Mechanics Institute Club Tournament |
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Gordon, J.H. - Northcote, H. |
3 - 0 |
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Gordon, J.H. - Levey, S.G. |
3 - 0 |
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Gordon, J.H. - Menet, F.J. |
3 - 1 |
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Gordon, J.H. - Armstrong, J.R. |
3 - 0 |
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Gordon, J.H. - Forbes, H.R. |
1 - 3 |
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Toronto 1863 |
Toronto Mechanics Institute Club Tournament |
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Gordon, J.H. - Northcote, H. |
3 - 2 |
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Gordon, J.H. - Joseph, H. |
2 - 0 |
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Gordon, J.H. - Pulaski, W.C. |
3.5 - 0.5 |
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Toronto 1871 |
Toronto Chess Club Tournament |
14.5 | / | 24 |
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Hamilton, Ontario and Toronto 1872 |
Hamilton - Toronto Telegraph Match |
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Gordon, J.H. - Ryall, I. |
1 - 0 |
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Toronto and Seaforth 1873 |
Toronto - Seaforth Telegaph Match |
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Gordon, J.H. - Jackson, G.E. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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Toronto 1873 |
2nd Canadian Chess Association Congress |
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Gordon, J.H. - Young, Jo. (1) |
0 - 1 |
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Gordon, J.H. - Hurlburt, J.B. |
1 - 0 |
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Gordon, J.H. - Jackson, G.E. |
0 - 1 |
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Toronto 1881 |
Toronto - Hamilton Club Match |
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Gordon, J.H. - Judd, W.H. |
1 - 1 |
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Toronto and Quebec 1882 |
Toronto - Quebec Telegraphic Match |
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Gordon, J.H. - Champion, C.P. |
1 - 0 |
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Toronto 1884 |
Toronto Club Championship |
4.5 | / | 11 |
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Player information updated: 22 Jul. 2022 |
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