Spreckley, George




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1845  35  2356 (59) 16
1846  39  2360 (57) 7
1847  35  2369 (56) 0
1848  38  2378 (48) 88
1849  39  2392 (54) 33
1850  42  2387 (68) 0
1851  48  2381 (78) 0
1852  47  2376 (86) 0
1853  53  2371 (93) 0
1854  51  2365 (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