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Gifford, H.W. Birkmyre

Ratings Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games  1873  93  2253 (75) 13 1874  91  2263 (69) 13 1875  89  2269 (67) 8 1876  86  2262 (66) 0 1877  86  2256 (63) 0 1878  88  2249 (56) 22 1879  98  2245 (63) 0 1880  111  2242 (67) 0 1881  125  2238 (67) 12 Rating table notes

Biographical data Name: Gifford, H.W. Birkmyre   Born: Died:   References Books    Cornil, Le Café de la Régence, page 145    Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 225    Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (2nd ed.), page 152 Web    van Reek, Jan.  [pgn file of Dutch tournaments]    Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dell'800]    Winter, Edward.  [CN 5156. H. Gifford]    Winter, Edward.  [CN 5163. Blackburne and Kasparyan]    Winter, Edward.  [CN 5180. Gifford]

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Tournament data

The Hague 1873	1st Netherland Chess Federation Tourney		10.5	/	13
	Gifford, H.W.B. - Blijdenstein, B.W. (2)	1 - 0
Amsterdam 1874	2nd Netherland Chess Federation Tourney		10	/	12
	Gifford, H.W.B. - de Lelie, A.	0 - 1
Rotterdam 1875	3rd Netherland Chess Federation Tournament		7	/	8
Paris 1878	Paris International Chess Congress		3.5	/	22
Paris 1881 (3)	2nd French National Tournament		4.5	/	12