Edo Ratings, Lyttelton, G.W.

Lyttelton, George

Ratings

Year	Rank	Edo	Dev.	Games
1852	103	1749	(120)	4
1853	109	1754	(117)	0
1854	121	1760	(113)	0
1855	140	1765	(108)	0
1856	180	1770	(103)	3
1857	192	1764	(99)	0
1858	205	1758	(94)	6
1859	235	1768	(93)	0
1860	249	1778	(91)	0
1861	252	1787	(87)	0
1862	253	1797	(82)	5
1863	244	1795	(80)	0
1864	262	1792	(77)	3
1865	302	1793	(75)	0
1866	348	1795	(71)	16
1867	327	1814	(74)	3
1868	323	1825	(79)	0
1869	331	1836	(81)	0
1870	367	1848	(82)	0
1871	372	1859	(81)	3
1872	385	1846	(84)	0
1873	424	1833	(84)	6
1874	420	1819	(93)	3

Rating table notes

Biographical data

Name: Lyttelton, George William

Also known as: Lord Lyttelton; 4th Baron Lyttelton of Frankley

Born: 31 Mar. 1817

Died: 19 Apr. 1876

Notes:

Gaige (Chess Personalia) gives 'Lyttelton, Lord George Williams' but CN 4384 and CN 4398 clarify that it should be 'Lyttelton, Lord George William'.

References

Books

Fiske, First American Chess Congress, page 38

Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 259

Harding, Doctoral thesis, page 154

Harding, Eminent Victorian Chess Players, page 66

Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 84, 98, 171

Staunton, The Chess Tournament, page lx

Periodicals

[CPC], vol. 1, Feb. 1853, page 62

[CPC], vol. 2, Jan. 1854, page 31

[CPC], vol. 3, Aug. 1855, page 256, 263

[CPC], vol. 1, June 1859, page cover

[CPC], vol. 3, June 1872, page 88

[CPC], vol. 3, June 1873, page 280

[CPQC], vol. 2, June 1871, page 284

[ILN], vol. 19, 22 Nov. 1851, page 619

[ILN], vol. 47, 16 Dec. 1865, page 595

[ILN], vol. 68, 6 May 1876, page 455

[WP], vol. 5, 1 June 1872, page 24

Web

Lundy, Daryll. [George William Lyttelton, 4th Lord Lyttelton, Baron of Frankley]

Sarah. [The Birmingham Meeting]

Sarah. [Paul Morphy's Contenders]

Winter, Edward. [CN 4384. Lyttelton and Thackeray]

Winter, Edward. [CN 4398. Lord Lyttelton]

Tournament data

Worcestershire 1852     Worcestershire Tournament

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Isaac, W.L.     1 - 3

Worcester, England 1856     Birmingham - Worcester Club Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Avery, T.     1 - 2

Stourbridge 1858     Stourbridge - Kidderminster Club Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Zachary, F.D.     0 - 3

Birmingham 1858 (1)     Birmingham - Worcester Club Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Avery, T.     0 - 3

London, England 1862 (4)     Handicap Tournament (5th British Chess Association?)

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Green, S.J.     1.5 - 3.5

Worcester, England 1864     Worcester Club - Worcestershire County Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Harding, T.M.     1 - 2

Worcester, England 1866     Birmingham - Worcester Club Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Warren, E.P.     1 - 2

Birmingham 1866 (1)     Birmingham - Worcester Club Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Avery, T.     0 - 3

London, England 1866 (2)     British Chess Association Handicap Tournament

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Chinnery, W.M.     0 - 2          Chinnery, W.M. gave odds of the move

Wolverhampton 1866     Wolverhampton - Stourbridge Club Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Scott, A. (1)     2 - 3

Stourbridge 1866     Wolverhampton - Stourbridge Club Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Scott, A. (1)     0 - 3

Birmingham 1867     Birmingham - Stourbridge and Wolverhampton Club Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Yarranton, T.C.     1 - 2

Birmingham 1871     Birmingham - Worcester Club Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Syndercombe, H.E.     2 - 1

Worcester, England 1873     Birmingham - Worcester Club Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Kempson, S.G.     1.5 - 1.5

Birmingham 1873 (1)     Birmingham - Worcester Club Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Avery, T.     1 - 2

Worcester, England 1874     Worcester - Cheltenham Club Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Philson     1 - 2