Gilson, George


Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1871  476  1817 (194) 3

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Gilson, George  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
Staunton gives 'George Gilson' in the Illustrated London News (3 June 1871, p.555); The Westminster Papers (1 June 1871, p.19) give 'Geo. Gibson'. McGowan has 'Geo. Gilson' in the 1871 East and West of Scotland Match, but 'George Gibson' in the 1872 East and West of Scotland Match.
 
References
Periodicals
   [CPC], vol. 3, no. 31, July 1861, page cover
   [Era], vol. 24, no. 1239, 22 June 1862, page 5
   [ILN], vol. 58, no. 1653, 3 June 1871, page 555
   [WP], vol. 4, no. 2, 1 June 1871, page 19
Web
   McGowan, Alan.  [East of Scotland v West of Scotland 1871]
   McGowan, Alan.  [East of Scotland v West of Scotland 1872]

Tournament data

Edinburgh 1871     East and West of Scotland Match    
  Gilson, G. - Keir (1)     2 - 1    
Edinburgh and Glasgow 1872     East and West of Scotland Match    
  Gilson, G. - Dougan     3 - 0    


Player information updated: 2 Oct. 2022