Cole, Alfred




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1862  155  2199 (102) 4
1863  152  2202 (102) 0
1864  155  2204 (102) 0
1865  148  2207 (101) 0
1866  153  2210 (100) 0
1867  152  2213 (98) 0
1868  156  2215 (95) 0
1869  154  2218 (91) 0
1870  151  2221 (86) 2
1871  159  2217 (83) 4
1872  148  2232 (86) 4

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Cole, Alfred J.  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
Forster gives his name as 'Cole, A[lfred] J.', so perhaps the first name is not certain. Sissa of Jan. 1863 (p.15) has 'Kolm'.
 
References
Books
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 957
   Löwenthal and Medley, Chess Congress of 1862, page 173
   Löwenthal and Medley, Transactions of the BCA, 1868-1869, page 13
Periodicals
   [CLCM], vol. 1, no. 1, Feb. 1874, page 23
   [Fld], 31 Jan. 1874
   [Sis], vol. 7, no. 1, Jan. 1863, page 15
   [WP], vol. 4, no. 3, 1 July 1871, page 48

Tournament data

London, England 1862 (4)     British Chess Association Congress - Handicap Tournament    
  Cole, A.J. - Salter, D.M.     2 - 0    
  Cole, A.J. - Mackenzie, G.H.     0 - 2          Mackenzie, G.H. gave odds of the move
London, England 1870 (1)     Westminster Club - City of London Club Match    
  Cole, A.J. - Marett, C.     1.5 - 0.5    
London, England 1871 (3)     City of London Club Handicap - Section 3    
  Cole, A.J. - Harper, T.     0.5 - 1.5    
London, England 1871 (5)     City of London Club Handicap - Consolation Tournament    
  Cole, A.J. - Huckvale, J.A.     0 - 1    
London, England 1871 (7)     Westminster - City of London Club Match    
  Cole, A.J. - Lewis, F.H.     0 - 1    
London, England 1872 (1)     City of London Club Handicap    
  Cole, A.J. - Godfrey     1 - 0          Cole, A.J. gave odds of pawn and two moves
  Cole, A.J. - Watts, J.J.     1 - 0          Cole, A.J. gave odds of pawn and two moves
  Cole, A.J. - Ormsby, H.M.     1 - 0          Cole, A.J. gave odds of pawn and two moves
  Cole, A.J. - Thomson, R.     0 - 1    


Player information updated: 8 Jan. 2024