Spreckley, George




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1845  36  2359 (59) 16
1846  40  2363 (57) 7
1847  36  2372 (56) 0
1848  38  2380 (48) 88
1849  39  2395 (54) 33
1850  42  2390 (68) 0
1851  48  2384 (78) 0
1852  47  2379 (86) 0
1853  53  2374 (93) 0
1854  51  2368 (98) 2

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Spreckley, George Stormont  
Born: 1809
Died: 24 Mar. 1888
 
References
Books
   Edgar, Liverpool Chess Club, page 10, 69, 76, 80
   Fiske, First American Chess Congress, page 38
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 54, 969
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 402
   Löwenthal and Medley, Chess Congress of 1862, page xl
   Staunton, The Chess Tournament, page lxii
   Winter, Kings, Commoners and Knaves, page 168
Periodicals
   [BCR], vol. 1, no. 2, Feb. 1853, page 61
   [BCR], vol. 2, no. 6, June 1854, page 184
   [BLL], 8 Nov. 1846, page 1
   [BLL], 23 Feb. 1862, page 1
   [BLL], no. 2709, 1 June 1872, page 8
   [CPC], vol. 2, no. 14, 29 Jan. 1842, page 222
   [CPC], vol. 12, no. 9, Sep. 1851, page 283
   [CPC], vol. 2, no. 4, Apr. 1854, page 121
   [ILN], vol. 15, no. 399, 17 Nov. 1849, page 331
   [ILN], vol. 24, no. 666, 4 Feb. 1854, page 94
   [ILN], vol. 24, no. 682, 13 May 1854, page 446
   [ILN], vol. 40, no. 1132, 22 Feb. 1862, page 204
   [LiM], vol. 29, no. 1494, 27 Dec. 1839, page 422
   [Reg], vol. 1, no. 12, Dec. 1849, page 369
   [WP], vol. 5, no. 2, 1 June 1872, page 24

Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

O'Sullivan, J.L. - Spreckley, G.S. 1845         (s)     1   -   1
Staunton, H. - Spreckley, G.S. 1845         (f)     3.5   -   1.5      Staunton, H. gave odds of pawn and two moves
Perigal, G. - Spreckley, G.S. 1845         (f)     4.5   -   4.5
de Saint-Amant, P.C.F. - Spreckley, G.S. 1846         (c)     1   -   0
Spreckley, G.S. - Mongredien, A. (1) 1846         (c)     3   -   2
Walker, G. (1) - Spreckley, G.S. 1846         (c)     0.5   -   0.5      Walker, G. (1) gave odds of pawn and move
Harrwitz, D. - Spreckley, G.S. 1848         (c)     5   -   0
Perigal, G. - Spreckley, G.S. 1848         (f)     27.5   -   23.5
Spreckley, G.S. - Mongredien, A. (1) 1848         (c)     22   -   10
Spreckley, G.S. - Mongredien, A. (1) 1849         (c)     22   -   11
Spreckley, G.S. - Kyllmann, M.H. 1854         (c)     2   -   0


Player information updated: 30 Sept. 2018