Cole, Alfred




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1862  152  2200 (102) 4
1863  146  2203 (103) 0
1864  150  2205 (102) 0
1865  145  2208 (102) 0
1866  152  2211 (100) 0
1867  145  2214 (98) 0
1868  149  2216 (95) 0
1869  148  2219 (91) 0
1870  143  2222 (86) 2
1871  146  2218 (83) 4
1872  136  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