Cotton, William

Ratings
Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
1866 |
339 |
1906 | (130) | 4 |
1867 |
327 |
1903 | (129) | 2 |
1868 |
346 |
1898 | (133) | 0 |
1869 |
354 |
1892 | (136) | 0 |
1870 |
397 |
1886 | (140) | 0 |
1871 |
430 |
1880 | (143) | 0 |
1872 |
447 |
1874 | (145) | 0 |
1873 |
477 |
1869 | (148) | 0 |
1874 |
515 |
1863 | (150) | 0 |
1875 |
557 |
1857 | (152) | 0 |
1876 |
538 |
1851 | (154) | 0 |
1877 |
506 |
1845 | (156) | 0 |
1878 |
506 |
1839 | (158) | 0 |
1879 |
510 |
1834 | (159) | 0 |
1880 |
543 |
1828 | (161) | 0 |
1881 |
617 |
1822 | (162) | 0 |
1882 |
681 |
1816 | (164) | 0 |
1883 |
750 |
1810 | (165) | 0 |
1884 |
837 |
1804 | (166) | 0 |
1885 |
796 |
1799 | (167) | 0 |
1886 |
792 |
1793 | (168) | 0 |
1887 |
750 |
1787 | (169) | 0 |
1888 |
764 |
1781 | (170) | 0 |
1889 |
748 |
1775 | (171) | 0 |
1890 |
795 |
1770 | (171) | 0 |
1891 |
803 |
1764 | (172) | 0 |
1892 |
845 |
1758 | (173) | 0 |
1893 |
874 |
1752 | (173) | 0 |
1894 |
899 |
1746 | (173) | 0 |
1895 |
907 |
1740 | (174) | 0 |
1896 |
912 |
1735 | (174) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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Biographical data |
Name: Cotton, William C. |
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Died: |
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Notes: |
The Chess Player's Chronicle of May 1848 (p.148) mentions a player named 'Coton' of Halifax, Yorkshire? |
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References |
Books |
NDCA, Northumberland and Durham Chess Association Meeting, page 3, 4 |
Whyld, English Tournaments, page 14 |
Periodicals |
[CW], vol. 2, no. 1, Mar. 1866, page 22 |
[CW], vol. 2, no. 10, Dec. 1866, page 316 |
[CW], vol. 3, no. 1, Mar. 1867, page 15, 29 |
[CW], vol. 3, no. 2, Apr. 1867, page 63 |
[CW], vol. 4, no. 1, Apr. 1868, page 32 |
[CW], vol. 4, no. 2, May 1868, page 64 |
[Era], vol. 29, no. 1489, 7 Apr. 1867, page 6 |
[Era], vol. 29, no. 1493, 5 May 1867, page 6 |
[ILN], vol. 48, no. 1365, 14 Apr. 1866, page 371 |
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Tournament data
North Shields 1866 |
Newcastle - Tynemouth Club Match |
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Cotton, W.C. - Turnbull, J.G. |
1 - 0 |
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Newcastle 1866 (1) |
Newcastle - Tynemouth Club Match |
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Cotton, W.C. - Dickinson, H.D. |
1 - 0 |
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Newcastle 1866 (4) |
1st Northumberland and Durham Chess Association Tournament B2 |
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Cotton, W.C. - Semple, T. |
1 - 0 |
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Cotton, W.C. - Taylor, G.H. (1) |
0 - 1 |
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North Shields 1867 (1) |
Newcastle and Gateshead - Tynemouth and South Shields Club Match |
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Cotton, W.C. - Stokoe, T.Y. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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Newcastle 1867 |
Newcastle - Tynemouth and South Shields Club Match |
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Cotton, W.C. - Charleton, J. |
0 - 1 |
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South Shields 1868 (3) |
Northumberland and Durham Chess Association - Tournament C |
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Cotton, W.C. - Edmundson, C. |
1 - 0 |
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London, England 1896 (3) |
North of the Thames - South of the Thames Match |
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Cotton, W.C. - Sergeant, P.W. |
0 - 1 |
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Player information updated: 21 Sept. 2017 |
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