Ballard, Bland


Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1847  68  2244 (87) 5
1848  71  2223 (82) 25

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Ballard, Bland  
   Also known as: Judge Ballard
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
The Maryland Chess Review of Jan. 1875 (p.33) has 'Judge Bland Barrard'.
 
References
Books
   American Chess Association, Constitution of the American Chess Association, page 2
   Fiske, First American Chess Congress, page 39, 414, 493
   Gilberg, Fifth American Chess Congress, page 72
   van Winsen, James Mason in America, page 60
Periodicals
   [ACMa], vol. 1, no. 2, 1846, page 45
   [ACMa], vol. 1, no. 11, 1847, page 258
   [CMNY], vol. 1, no. 1, Jan. 1857, page 22
   [Era], vol. 22, no. 1103, 13 Nov. 1859, page 5
   [HWT], 30 Oct. 1875
   [MCR], vol. 2, no. 13, Jan. 1875, page 33
   [NYC], 12 May 1860
   [PDEB], 15 Nov. 1867
   [PDEB], 12 June 1868
Web
   Hilbert, John S.  [A War of Words and Moves]
   Sarah.  [American Chess Congress Players]

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

Ballard, B. - Raphael, B.I. 1847         (f)     4   -   1
Raphael, B.I. - Ballard, B. 1848         (f)     13   -   12


Player information updated: 22 Jul. 2022