Jones, Stanley




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1884  62  2414 (65) 17
1885  60  2412 (74) 0
1886  58  2411 (81) 0
1887  63  2410 (87) 0
1888  62  2409 (91) 0
1889  62  2408 (95) 0
1890  67  2406 (97) 0
1891  68  2405 (99) 0
1892  63  2404 (100) 0
1893  55  2403 (100) 1
1894  56  2402 (102) 0
1895  57  2401 (104) 0
1896  58  2400 (105) 0
1897  60  2399 (105) 0
1898  61  2398 (105) 0
1899  64  2397 (104) 0
1900  65  2396 (102) 0
1901  63  2395 (100) 0
1902  70  2394 (97) 0
1903  70  2393 (94) 0
1904  71  2392 (89) 0
1905  74  2391 (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