White, James




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1866  207  2128 (94) 5
1867  202  2133 (93) 2
1868  213  2132 (95) 0
1869  214  2130 (95) 0
1870  224  2128 (94) 0
1871  234  2126 (93) 0
1872  240  2124 (90) 0
1873  233  2123 (86) 0
1874  238  2121 (81) 3
1875  258  2117 (80) 2
1876  273  2096 (80) 2
1877  277  2087 (81) 1
1878  305  2073 (83) 0
1879  318  2059 (83) 1
1880  349  2048 (81) 0
1881  403  2038 (78) 1
1882  425  2032 (75) 3
1883  462  2035 (73) 0
1884  490  2038 (70) 4
1885  488  2040 (70) 0
1886  475  2042 (68) 9
1887  516  2015 (78) 1
1888  560  1995 (86) 0
1889  586  1974 (93) 0
1890  648  1954 (99) 0
1891  676  1933 (105) 0
1892  744  1913 (109) 0
1893  794  1892 (113) 1
1894  832  1880 (118) 0
1895  857  1868 (121) 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