Jones, Stanley




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1884  63  2412 (64) 17
1885  60  2411 (74) 0
1886  59  2410 (81) 0
1887  66  2409 (87) 0
1888  63  2408 (91) 0
1889  63  2407 (95) 0
1890  69  2405 (97) 0
1891  69  2404 (99) 0
1892  64  2403 (100) 0
1893  56  2402 (100) 1
1894  56  2402 (102) 0
1895  54  2401 (104) 0
1896  56  2400 (105) 0
1897  61  2399 (105) 0
1898  62  2398 (105) 0
1899  64  2397 (104) 0
1900  65  2397 (102) 0
1901  60  2396 (100) 0
1902  70  2395 (97) 0
1903  69  2394 (94) 0
1904  70  2393 (89) 0
1905  74  2392 (83) 11

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Jones, J. Stanley  
Born: 1844
Died:
 
Notes:
Gilberg has 'Stanley Jones' of the District of Columbia in 1871. Davies has J. Stanley Jones of Colorado in 1893 as does the Brooklyn Daily Standard-Union of 7 Apr. 1894. The Chess Monthly (UK) of Oct. 1884 (p.37) has 'Stanley J. Jones' of Leadville, Colorado, 'late of Washington, D.C.'. The Brooklyn Daily Standard-Union of 7 Apr. 1894 says that he was born 'about 49 years ago' so in 1844 or 1845.
 
References
Books
   Davies, Samuel Lipschütz, page 233
   Gilberg, Fifth American Chess Congress, page 89
   van Winsen, Mackenzie, Mason and Co. V, page 23, 79
Periodicals
   [BDE], vol. 31, no. 299, 21 Dec. 1871, page 2
   [BSU], 7 Apr. 1894
   [CML], vol. 6, no. 2, Oct. 1884, page 37
   [Era], vol. 34, no. 1739, 21 Jan. 1872, page 14
   [ILN], vol. 60, no. 1688, 13 Jan. 1872, page 51
   [MDR], 2 Oct. 1874
   [SoT], 23 Dec. 1871
   [TFF], 22 Dec. 1871

Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Zukertort, J.H. - Jones, J.S. (1) 1884 (1)         (f)     6.5   -   3.5      Zukertort, J.H. gave odds of pawn and two moves
Zukertort, J.H. - Jones, J.S. (1) 1884 (2)         (f)     0   -   3      Zukertort, J.H. gave odds of pawn and move
Zukertort, J.H. - Jones, J.S. (1) 1884 (3)         (f)     2.5   -   1.5
Jones, J.S. (1) - Lipschutz, S. 1893         (c)     1   -   0

Tournament data

New York 1905 (2)     Manhattan Club Championship     8.5  /  11


Player information updated: 12 Nov. 2024