Northcote, Henry




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1862  248  2012 (112) 3
1863  232  2036 (108) 5
1864  230  2053 (108) 0
1865  231  2069 (107) 0
1866  237  2086 (105) 0
1867  214  2102 (102) 0
1868  217  2119 (99) 0
1869  203  2135 (94) 0
1870  198  2152 (89) 0
1871  183  2169 (81) 14
1872  194  2164 (82) 1
1873  197  2167 (83) 4
1874  187  2175 (87) 0
1875  186  2184 (90) 0
1876  173  2193 (91) 0
1877  158  2201 (91) 0
1878  151  2210 (91) 0
1879  138  2219 (89) 0
1880  145  2227 (86) 6
1881  164  2224 (93) 2
1882  182  2217 (99) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Northcote, Henry  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
The Westminster Papers of 1 Mar. 1872 (vol.4, p.188) has 'Henry Northparte'.
 
References
Books
   Gilberg, Fifth American Chess Congress, page 88
   Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 339
Periodicals
   [CIN], vol. 7, no. 17, 26 Apr. 1873, page 270
   [ILN], vol. 62, no. 1755, 19 Apr. 1873, page 379
   [Str], vol. 6, no. 4, 15 Apr. 1873, page 111
   [TG], vol. 27, no. 307, 24 Dec. 1870, page 1
   [TG], vol. 30, no. 124, 23 May 1873, page 4
   [WP], vol. 4, no. 11, 1 Mar. 1872, page 188
Web
   Cohen, David.  [Canadian Chess: Champions - Toronto]
   Hilbert, John S.  [Howard Staunton and Chess by 'Electric Telegraph']
   Wright, Stephen.  [Early Canadian Championships]
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Grundy, J.G. - Northcote, H. 1880         (c)     3.5   -   1.5

Tournament data

Toronto 1862     Toronto Mechanics Institute Club Tournament    
  Northcote, H. - Gordon, J.H.     0 - 3    
Toronto 1863     Toronto Mechanics Institute Club Tournament    
  Northcote, H. - Gordon, J.H.     2 - 3    
Toronto 1871     Toronto Chess Club Tournament     20  /  24
Hamilton, Ontario and Toronto 1872     Hamilton - Toronto Telegraph Match    
  Northcote, H. - Mackay, W.F.     0 - 1    
Toronto and Seaforth 1873     Toronto - Seaforth Telegaph Match    
  Northcote, H. - Vercoe, H.L.     0 - 1    
Toronto 1873     2nd Canadian Chess Association Congress    
  Northcote, H. - Vercoe, H.L.     1 - 0    
  Northcote, H. - Ensor, A.W.     0 - 1    
  Northcote, H. - Henderson, John (1)     1 - 0    
Toronto 1880 (1)     1st Ontario Chess Association Tournament    
  Northcote, H. - Gordon, J.H.     1 - 0    
Toronto 1880 (2)     Toronto Club Tournament    
  Northcote, H. - Stark, W.M.     0 - 1    
Toronto 1881     Toronto - Hamilton Club Match    
  Northcote, H. - Ryall, I.     2 - 0    
Toronto and Quebec 1882     Toronto - Quebec Telegraphic Match    
  Northcote, H. - Andrews, F.H.     1 - 0    

Player information updated: 14 May 2025