Cole, Alfred




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1862  146  2199 (102) 4
1863  138  2201 (102) 0
1864  142  2204 (102) 0
1865  134  2207 (101) 0
1866  140  2209 (100) 0
1867  137  2212 (98) 0
1868  144  2215 (95) 0
1869  141  2217 (91) 0
1870  138  2220 (86) 2
1871  143  2216 (83) 4
1872  127  2231 (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