Tait, William
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1870 |
339 |
1920 | (116) | 2 |
| 1871 |
349 |
1918 | (114) | 1 |
| 1872 |
358 |
1916 | (112) | 3 |
| 1873 |
376 |
1920 | (115) | 0 |
| 1874 |
356 |
1923 | (117) | 0 |
| 1875 |
368 |
1927 | (118) | 1 |
| 1876 |
390 |
1917 | (122) | 0 |
| 1877 |
393 |
1906 | (125) | 0 |
| 1878 |
406 |
1896 | (128) | 0 |
| 1879 |
419 |
1886 | (131) | 0 |
| 1880 |
439 |
1875 | (133) | 0 |
| 1881 |
510 |
1865 | (135) | 0 |
| 1882 |
586 |
1855 | (137) | 0 |
| 1883 |
654 |
1845 | (139) | 0 |
| 1884 |
743 |
1834 | (140) | 0 |
| 1885 |
709 |
1824 | (142) | 0 |
| 1886 |
712 |
1814 | (143) | 0 |
| 1887 |
674 |
1803 | (144) | 0 |
| 1888 |
674 |
1793 | (145) | 0 |
| 1889 |
677 |
1783 | (145) | 1 |
| 1890 |
711 |
1775 | (147) | 0 |
| 1891 |
726 |
1768 | (149) | 1 |
| 1892 |
764 |
1762 | (152) | 0 |
| 1893 |
793 |
1756 | (155) | 0 |
| 1894 |
809 |
1750 | (158) | 0 |
| 1895 |
806 |
1744 | (160) | 0 |
| 1896 |
800 |
1738 | (163) | 0 |
| 1897 |
793 |
1733 | (165) | 0 |
| 1898 |
772 |
1727 | (167) | 0 |
| 1899 |
780 |
1721 | (169) | 0 |
| 1900 |
803 |
1715 | (171) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Tait, William |
| Born: 1844 |
| Died: 23 Mar. 1914 |
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| Notes: |
| Gaige has birth date between 25-03-1844 and 24-03-1845. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Forster, Amos Burn, page 970 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 418 |
| Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 189 |
| Periodicals |
| [ILN], vol. 54, 10 Apr. 1869, page 371 |
| [ILN], vol. 56, 9 Apr. 1870, page 387 |
| [ILN], vol. 58, 3 June 1871, page 555 |
| [WP], vol. 4, 1 June 1871, page 19 |
| Web |
| McGowan, Alan. [Scottish Championship 1895] |
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Tournament data
| Glasgow 1870 |
Glasgow Club - Athenaeum Club Match |
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Tait, W. - Hunter, A. |
1 - 1 |
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| Edinburgh 1871 |
East and West of Scotland Match |
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Tait, W. - Walker, W.N. |
0 - 1 |
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| Edinburgh and Glasgow 1872 |
East and West of Scotland Match |
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Tait, W. - Nimmo, J. |
1 - 2 |
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| Glasgow 1875 (1) |
6th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Scotland - England Match |
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Tait, W. - Coker, J. |
1 - 0 |
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| Liverpool 1889 (1) |
Glasgow - Liverpool Club Match |
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Tait, W. - Howard, F.C. |
0 - 1 |
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| Glasgow 1891 (2) |
Glasgow - Liverpool Club Match |
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Tait, W. - Rutherford, W.W. |
0 - 1 |
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| Glasgow 1900 |
Glasgow - Liverpool Club Match |
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Tait, W. - Edge, F.T. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Player information updated: 5 May 2020 |
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