Welsh, John




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1881  557  1909 (104) 2
1882  596  1904 (100) 0
1883  652  1898 (95) 3
1884  739  1887 (94) 0
1885  726  1876 (93) 0
1886  745  1864 (90) 0
1887  732  1853 (86) 2
1888  745  1849 (82) 0
1889  728  1844 (77) 2
1890  767  1843 (74) 1
1891  786  1832 (70) 7
1892  819  1847 (73) 0
1893  826  1861 (74) 1
1894  834  1877 (73) 2
1895  819  1892 (72) 0
1896  798  1907 (70) 9
1897  798  1909 (77) 0
1898  800  1911 (81) 0
1899  825  1912 (85) 0
1900  845  1914 (87) 0
1901  846  1916 (88) 0
1902  846  1917 (88) 0
1903  836  1919 (86) 0
1904  862  1920 (83) 10

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Welsh, John Francis  
   Also known as: Rev. John Francis Welsh
Born: 23 June 1856
Died: 21 July 1916
 
Notes:
Gaige gives birth date between 22-07-1855 and 21-07-1856.
 
References
Books
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 460
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 190, 548
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 251, 298, 346
Periodicals
   [BCM], vol. 7, no. 4, Apr. 1887, page 156
   [BCM], vol. 11, no. 9, Sep. 1891, page 406
   [BMDP], 3 Sep. 1900, page 5
   [BrM], 19 Sep. 1896, page 8
Web
   Haddrell, Richard.  [Who Was Who?]
   Jones, Robert H.  [Charles Thomas Blanshard, M.A.]
   Saunders, John.  [Varsity Oxford-Cambridge Match: Pen Pictures of Players]

Tournament data

London, England 1881 (5)     9th Oxford - Cambridge University Match    
  Welsh, J.F. - Raymond, E.L.     1 - 1    
London, England 1883 (1)     City of London Club 4th Class - Oxford University Club Match    
  Welsh, J.F. - Hennell, J.E.     1 - 0    
London, England 1883 (3)     11th Oxford - Cambridge University Match    
  Welsh, J.F. - Buncombe, W.P.     0 - 2    
Oxford 1887     Oxford University Club, Old v Present Members Match    
  Welsh, J.F. - Grace, C.M.     0 - 2    
London, England 1889 (2)     1st Oxford Past - Cambridge Past Match    
  Welsh, J.F. - Blythe, W.H.     1 - 1    
London, England 1890 (1)     2nd Oxford Past - Cambridge Past Match    
  Welsh, J.F. - Sugden, J.F.     1 - 0    
Oxford 1891 (4)     Counties Chess Association - Class II, Section II     1.5  /  7
Birmingham 1893     North and South Match    
  Welsh, J.F. - Mason, T.R.     0.5 - 0.5    
London, England 1894 (1)     North and South Match    
  Welsh, J.F. - Gray, H.     0 - 1    
London, England 1894 (2)     Oxford Past - Cambridge Past Match    
  Welsh, J.F. - Deighton, F.     0.5 - 0.5    
Clifton 1896 (2)     Southern Counties Congress - Class II     6  /  9
Hastings 1904 (1)     London League - Three Unions Match    
  Welsh, J.F. - Carey, W.S.     1 - 0    
Hastings 1904 (5)     1st British Chess Federation Congress - 1st Class Amateur Section B     1.5  /  9

Player information updated: 30 Jul. 2023