Ratings
Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
1848 |
75 |
2180 | (73) | 59 |
1849 |
99 |
2183 | (78) | 3 |
1850 |
94 |
2208 | (82) | 0 |
1851 |
93 |
2232 | (85) | 0 |
1852 |
78 |
2257 | (87) | 0 |
1853 |
77 |
2281 | (87) | 0 |
1854 |
68 |
2305 | (87) | 0 |
1855 |
62 |
2330 | (85) | 0 |
1856 |
53 |
2354 | (81) | 0 |
1857 |
46 |
2379 | (76) | 2 |
1858 |
42 |
2399 | (73) | 0 |
1859 |
41 |
2420 | (68) | 18 |
1860 |
50 |
2411 | (79) | 0 |
1861 |
50 |
2402 | (88) | 0 |
1862 |
48 |
2393 | (96) | 0 |
1863 |
45 |
2384 | (103) | 0 |
1864 |
53 |
2375 | (109) | 0 |
1865 |
57 |
2366 | (114) | 0 |
1866 |
61 |
2356 | (119) | 0 |
1867 |
65 |
2347 | (123) | 0 |
1868 |
72 |
2338 | (127) | 0 |
1869 |
77 |
2329 | (130) | 0 |
1870 |
79 |
2320 | (134) | 0 |
1871 |
85 |
2311 | (137) | 0 |
1872 |
95 |
2302 | (139) | 0 |
1873 |
95 |
2293 | (142) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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Biographical data |
Name: Gordon, Thomas |
Also known as: Rev. Thomas Gordon; Rev. Dr. Gordon; Gamma |
Born: 22 Dec. 1817 |
Died: 12 Jan. 1888 |
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References |
Books |
Chess Association, Manchester 1857 Report, page 5, 10, 14, 40 |
Fiske, First American Chess Congress, page 38 |
Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 145 |
Harding, Steinitz in London, page 93 |
Löwenthal and Medley, Chess Congress of 1862, page xl, xxvi |
Löwenthal and Medley, Transactions of the BCA, 1868-1869, page 2 |
Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 149, 209 |
Periodicals |
[BCM], vol. 18, no. 4, Apr. 1898, page 140 |
[BCR], vol. 1, no. 8, Aug. 1853, page 238 |
[BLL], 23 Feb. 1862, page 1 |
[CPC], vol. 6, no. 1, Jan. 1845, page 32 |
[CPC], vol. 6, no. 8, Aug. 1845, page 229 |
[CPC], vol. 6, no. 11, Nov. 1845, page 343 |
[CPC], vol. 13, no. 8, Aug. 1852, page 229 |
[CPC], vol. 1, no. 10, Oct. 1853, page 312 |
[CPC], vol. 3, no. 3, Mar. 1855, page 103 |
[CPC], vol. 4, no. 3, Mar. 1862, page 67 |
[CPM], vol. 2, no. 4, Apr. 1866, page 109 |
[CPM], vol. 3, no. 8, 1 Aug. 1867, page 252 |
[ILN], vol. 21, no. 569, 17 July 1852, page 43 |
[ILN], vol. 31, no. 875, 22 Aug. 1857, page 195 |
[ILN], vol. 40, no. 1132, 22 Feb. 1862, page 204 |
[ILN], vol. 67, no. 1878, 7 Aug. 1875, page 143 |
[NYC], 28 Sep. 1867 |
[Pal], vol. 4, no. 8, 15 Aug. 1844, page 378 |
[SZ], vol. 4, no. 7, July 1849, page 227 |
Web |
Spinrad, Jeremy P. [Early World Rankings], page 7 |
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