Edo Ratings, Lyttelton, G.W.

Lyttelton, George

Ratings

Year	Rank	Edo	Dev.	Games
1852	111	1747	(120)	4
1853	122	1752	(116)	0
1854	133	1757	(113)	0
1855	159	1762	(108)	0
1856	188	1767	(103)	3
1857	205	1762	(99)	0
1858	221	1756	(94)	6
1859	251	1766	(93)	0
1860	270	1775	(91)	0
1861	267	1785	(87)	0
1862	273	1795	(82)	5
1863	285	1792	(80)	0
1864	293	1790	(77)	3
1865	332	1791	(75)	0
1866	370	1793	(70)	16
1867	347	1812	(74)	3
1868	343	1824	(79)	0
1869	354	1835	(81)	0
1870	387	1846	(82)	0
1871	388	1857	(81)	3
1872	404	1844	(84)	0
1873	441	1832	(84)	6
1874	436	1818	(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

Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 577

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

Staunton, The Chess Tournament, page lx

Periodicals

[CPC], vol. 1, no. 2, Feb. 1853, page 62

[CPC], vol. 2, no. 1, Jan. 1854, page 31

[CPC], vol. 3, no. 8, Aug. 1855, page 256, 263

[CPC], vol. 1, no. 6, June 1859, page cover

[CPC], vol. 3, no. 3, June 1872, page 88

[CPC], vol. 3, no. 9, June 1873, page 280

[CPQC], vol. 2, no. 9, June 1871, page 284

[ILN], vol. 19, no. 530, 22 Nov. 1851, page 619

[ILN], vol. 47, no. 1347, 16 Dec. 1865, page 595

[ILN], vol. 68, no. 1919, 6 May 1876, page 455

[WP], vol. 5, no. 2, 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)     British Chess Association Congress - Handicap Tournament

  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