Down, Maurice




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1871  616  1599 (103) 5
1872  658  1599 (105) 0
1873  687  1599 (107) 0
1874  757  1600 (107) 0
1875  801  1600 (108) 0
1876  789  1600 (107) 0
1877  698  1600 (106) 0
1878  688  1600 (105) 0
1879  693  1600 (103) 2
1880  728  1603 (104) 0
1881  793  1607 (105) 0
1882  901  1610 (105) 5

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Down, Maurice Joseph  
Born: 1840
Died:
 
References
Books
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 32
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 142
   Renette, H.E. Bird, page 585
   Zavatarelli and Renette, William N. Potter and John Wisker, page 470
Periodicals
   [ILN], vol. 73, no. 2052, 26 Oct. 1878, page 402
   [WP], vol. 3, no. 33, 1 Jan. 1871, page 139

Tournament data

London, England 1871 (2)     City of London Club Handicap - Section 2    
  Down, M.J. - Humphreys, E.E.     2 - 1          Humphreys, E.E. gave odds of a knight
  Down, M.J. - Godfrey     0 - 2          Godfrey gave odds of pawn and move
London, England 1879 (2)     City of London Club Handicap    
  Down, M.J. - Block, T.     0 - 1          Block, T. gave odds of a knight
  Down, M.J. - Gastineau, H.F.     1 - 0          Gastineau, H.F. gave odds of pawn and move
London, England 1882 (8)     City of London Club Handicap    
  Down, M.J. - Manning, J.A.     0 - 1          Manning, J.A. gave odds of pawn and move
  Down, M.J. - Taylor, A.H.S.     2 - 1          Down, M.J. gave odds of pawn and move
  Down, M.J. - Block, T.     0 - 1          Block, T. gave odds of pawn and two moves


Player information updated: 20 Sept. 2025