White, James




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1866  205  2120 (94) 5
1867  201  2126 (93) 2
1868  211  2124 (95) 0
1869  210  2122 (95) 0
1870  212  2121 (94) 0
1871  222  2119 (93) 0
1872  230  2117 (90) 0
1873  228  2116 (86) 0
1874  236  2114 (81) 3
1875  254  2110 (80) 2
1876  272  2089 (80) 2
1877  272  2080 (81) 1
1878  300  2067 (83) 0
1879  303  2053 (83) 1
1880  336  2042 (81) 0
1881  394  2031 (78) 1
1882  417  2025 (75) 3
1883  454  2028 (73) 0
1884  484  2030 (70) 4
1885  488  2032 (71) 0
1886  481  2033 (69) 9
1887  520  2007 (78) 1
1888  558  1987 (86) 0
1889  586  1966 (94) 0
1890  643  1946 (100) 0
1891  664  1926 (105) 0
1892  720  1905 (109) 0
1893  756  1885 (113) 1
1894  793  1873 (118) 0
1895  822  1861 (122) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: White, James  
Born: 20 June 1835
Died: 17 Jan. 1907
 
References
Books
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 971
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 462
   Harding, Correspondence Chess, page 84
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 104, 262, 553, 582
   NDCA, Northumberland and Durham Chess Association Meeting, page 3, 4
   Whyld, English Tournaments, page 14
Periodicals
   [CPC], vol. 3, no. 10, Aug. 1873, page 314
   [CPQC], vol. 2, no. 7, Feb. 1871, page 217
   [CW], vol. 2, no. 3, May 1866, page 87
   [CW], vol. 3, no. 2, Apr. 1867, page 61, 64
   [CW], vol. 4, no. 1, Apr. 1868, page 32
   [Era], vol. 29, no. 1493, 5 May 1867, page 6
   [Era], vol. 29, no. 1496, 26 May 1867, page 7
   [HCM], vol. 1, no. 10, July 1873, page 206
   [ILN], vol. 64, no. 1815, 6 June 1874, page 547
   [LeM], vol. 121, no. 14369, 28 Apr. 1884, page 7
   [LeM], no. 14685, 2 May 1885, page 7
   [WP], vol. 2, no. 11, 1 Mar. 1870, page 174
   [WP], vol. 2, no. 12, 1 Apr. 1870, page 190
   [WP], vol. 3, no. 29, 1 Sep. 1870, page 71
   [WP], vol. 5, no. 5, 1 Sep. 1872, page 65
   [WP], vol. 9, no. 2, 1 June 1876, page 26
   [YP], 20 Dec. 1897
Web
   Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - James White]

Tournament data

Newcastle 1866 (4)     1st Northumberland and Durham Chess Association Tournament B2    
  White, Ja. - Clay, W.     0 - 1    
Newcastle 1866 (6)     1st Northumberland and Durham Chess Association Tournament D    
  White, Ja. - Semple, T.     1 - 0    
  White, Ja. - Taylor, G.H. (1)     1 - 0    
  White, Ja. - Stokoe, T.Y.     0.5 - 1.5    
North Shields 1867 (4)     Northumberland and Durham Chess Association - Tourney C    
  White, Ja. - Semple, T.     1 - 0    
  White, Ja. - Punshon, R.     1 - 0    
Bradford 1874 (1)     Leeds - Bradford Club Match    
  White, Ja. - Petty, J.     2 - 0    
Huddersfield 1874 (1)     Wakefield - Leeds Club Match    
  White, Ja. - Young, J.W. (2)     0 - 1    
Sheffield 1875 (2)     West Yorkshire Chess Association - 2nd Class    
  White, Ja. - Cockman, A.     1 - 0    
  White, Ja. - Stokoe, T.Y.     1 - 0    
Bradford 1876     Leeds - Bradford Club Match    
  White, Ja. - Braithwaite, W.     1 - 0    
Halifax, Yorkshire 1876 (7)     West Yorkshire Chess Association - 6th Tournament    
  White, Ja. - Whitaker, R.     0 - 1    
Leeds 1877     Leeds - Bradford Club Match    
  White, Ja. - Petty, J.     1 - 0    
Leeds 1879     Manchester Athenaeum - Leeds Club Match    
  White, Ja. - Jones, D.     0.5 - 0.5    
Leeds 1881 (2)     Manchester Athenaeum - Leeds Club Match    
  White, Ja. - Jones, H. (1)     0 - 1    
Leeds 1882 (3)     Leeds - Halifax Club Match    
  White, Ja. - Sutcliffe, J.     0 - 1    
Leeds 1882 (4)     Leeds - Hull Church Institute Club Match    
  White, Ja. - Freeborough, E.F.     1.5 - 0.5    
Leeds 1884 (1)     Leeds Club - Midland Railway Institute Club Match    
  White, Ja. - Phillips, F.E.     0 - 1    
Leeds 1884 (4)     West Yorkshire Chess Association Meeting - Class I    
  White, Ja. - Mallett, G.E.     1 - 0    
  White, Ja. - Stokoe, T.Y.     1 - 0    
Bradford 1884 (12)     Bradford Meeting - Section VIII (Class A)    
  White, Ja. - Shepherd, F.C.     0 - 1    
Leeds 1886     Wakefield - Leeds Woodhouse Cup Match    
  White, Ja. - Scholefield, W.R.     1 - 1    
Bradford 1886 (2)     Leeds - Bradford Woodhouse Cup Match    
  White, Ja. - Padgett, H.C.     1 - 0    
Sheffield 1886 (1)     Sheffield and District - Leeds Woodhouse Cup Match    
  White, Ja. - Davy, He.     1.5 - 0.5    
Bradford 1886 (7)     1st Yorkshire County Chess Club Meeting - Class A    
  White, Ja. - Schott, G.A.     1 - 0    
  White, Ja. - Common, A.W.     1 - 0    
  White, Ja. - Hall, J.E.     1 - 0    
  White, Ja. - Whitley, P.     0 - 1    
Bradford 1887 (2)     Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match    
  White, Ja. - Hodgson, J.     0.5 - 0.5    
Birmingham 1893     North and South Match    
  White, Ja. - Kup, A.P.C.     0.5 - 0.5    
Halifax, Yorkshire 1895     10th Yorkshire County Chess Club Meeting - Class A    
  White, Ja. - Croft, C.     0 - 1    


Player information updated: 5 Jan. 2023