Lewis, Frederic




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1858  90  2275 (153) 1
1859  97  2277 (152) 0
1860  99  2278 (151) 0
1861  106  2280 (149) 0
1862  104  2281 (147) 0
1863  101  2283 (145) 0
1864  103  2285 (143) 0
1865  101  2286 (141) 0
1866  100  2288 (138) 0
1867  98  2290 (135) 0
1868  96  2291 (132) 0
1869  95  2293 (129) 0
1870  90  2294 (125) 2
1871  96  2288 (123) 1
1872  104  2275 (124) 0
1873  121  2262 (124) 0
1874  126  2249 (124) 0
1875  141  2236 (123) 0
1876  141  2223 (122) 0
1877  144  2210 (121) 0
1878  161  2197 (120) 0
1879  171  2184 (118) 0
1880  209  2171 (115) 0
1881  245  2158 (113) 0
1882  262  2145 (109) 0
1883  300  2132 (106) 0
1884  341  2119 (101) 1
1885  342  2115 (99) 1
1886  348  2116 (99) 1
1887  355  2111 (100) 1
1888  358  2109 (103) 2

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Lewis, Frederic Hyman  
Born: 23 June 1834
Died: 23 Sep. 1889
 
Notes:
Sergeant gives date of death 23-07-1889. Gaige gives date of death 23-09-1889.
 
References
Books
   Bird, Chess History and Reminiscences
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 963
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 248
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 231, 241, 258, 268, 577
   Harding, Steinitz in London, page 272, 306
   Löwenthal and Medley, Chess Congress of 1862, page lxviii
   Löwenthal and Medley, Transactions of the BCA, 1868-1869, page 13
   Renette and Zavatarelli, Neumann, Hirschfeld and Suhle, page 373
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 185, 195, 211
Periodicals
   [CPC], vol. 3, no. 33, Sep. 1861, page 281
   [CPM], vol. 1, no. 11, Nov. 1865, page 334
   [CPQC], vol. 1, no. 6, Apr. 1869, page 177
   [Era], vol. 24, no. 1243, 20 July 1862, page 5
   [NBSZ], vol. 7, no. 9, Sep. 1870, page 277
   [NYSP], 18 Aug. 1860
   [WP], vol. 2, no. 10, 1 Feb. 1870, page 153
   [WP], vol. 3, no. 28, 1 Aug. 1870, page 56
   [WP], vol. 4, no. 3, 1 July 1871, page 44
   [WP], vol. 5, no. 1, 1 May 1872, page 5
   [WP], vol. 6, no. 10, 1 Feb. 1874, page 200
Web
   Sarah.  [New Morphy Opponent?]
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Morphy, P.C. - Lewis, F.H. 1858         (c)     0.5   -   0.5

Tournament data

London, England 1870 (1)     Westminster Club - City of London Club Match    
  Lewis, F.H. - van der Velde     2 - 0    
London, England 1871 (7)     Westminster - City of London Club Match    
  Lewis, F.H. - Cole, A.J.     1 - 0    
London, England 1884 (7)     Saint George's Club - Bristol and Clifton Club Match    
  Lewis, F.H. - Mills, D.Y.     0 - 1    
London, England 1885 (2)     City of London - Saint George's Club Match    
  Lewis, F.H. - Heppell, J.T.     0 - 1    
London, England 1886 (1)     City of London - Saint George's Club Match    
  Lewis, F.H. - Wainwright, G.E.     0.5 - 0.5    
London, England 1887 (2)     City of London - Saint George's Club Match    
  Lewis, F.H. - Hooke, G.A.     0 - 1    
London, England 1888 (1)     City of London - Saint George's Club Match    
  Lewis, F.H. - Loman, R.J.     0 - 1    
London, England 1888 (4)     Cambridge University - British Chess Club Match    
  Lewis, F.H. - Carr, F.P.     1 - 0    

Player information updated: 8 Sept. 2024