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Ross, Alexander

Ratings Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games  1887  460  2046 (122) 4 1888  443  2054 (122) 0 1889  426  2063 (121) 1 1890  432  2069 (122) 0 1891  426  2074 (122) 0 1892  441  2080 (122) 0 1893  436  2086 (121) 1 1894  440  2084 (122) 2 Rating table notes

Biographical data Name: Ross, Alexander George Gordon      Also known as: Rev. Alexander George Gordon Ross; Canon A.G. Gordon Ross Born: 13 Apr. 1866 Died: 10 May 1938   References Books    Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 361    Hooper and Brandreth, Unknown Capablanca, page 109    King, Sultan Khan, page 299    Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 298, 347 Periodicals    [BCM], vol. 7, no. 4, Apr. 1887, page 156 Web    Haddrell, Richard.  [Who Was Who?]    Saunders, John.  [Varsity Oxford-Cambridge Match: Pen Pictures of Players]

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Tournament data

Oxford 1887	Oxford University Club, Old v Present Members Match
	Ross, A.G.G. - Eld, F.J.	1 - 1
London, England 1887 (1)	15th Oxford - Cambridge University Match
	Ross, A.G.G. - Topham, R.S.	1.5 - 0.5
London, England 1889 (8)	17th Oxford - Cambridge University Match
	Ross, A.G.G. - Topham, R.S.	1 - 0
Birmingham 1893	North and South Match
	Ross, A.G.G. - Rutherford, A.	1 - 0
London, England 1894 (1)	North and South Match
	Ross, A.G.G. - Coates, C.	1 - 0
London, England 1894 (2)	Oxford Past - Cambridge Past Match
	Ross, A.G.G. - Gwinner, H.G.	0 - 1

Player information updated: 19 Aug. 2022