Watson (2)




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1872  101  2287 (93) 6
1873  96  2300 (91) 0
1874  83  2313 (89) 0
1875  78  2326 (85) 8
1876  94  2308 (91) 4

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Watson (2)  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
Is this 'G. Watson' or 'T. Watson' of the City of London Club (see the Illustrated London News of 26 Oct. 1878, p.402)? Or perhaps 'A.H. Watson' (see British Chess Magazine, May 1894, p.193)?
 
References
Periodicals
   [CLCM], vol. 3, no. 25, Mar. 1876, page 3
   [Era], vol. 33, no. 1708, 18 June 1871, page 14
   [Era], vol. 34, no. 1730, 19 Nov. 1871, page 2
   [Fld], 17 Oct. 1874
   [ILN], vol. 68, no. 1915, 8 Apr. 1876, page 359
   [ILN], vol. 68, no. 1917, 22 Apr. 1876, page 407

Tournament data

London, England 1872 (1)     City of London Club Handicap    
  Watson (2) - Fenton, R.H.F.     1.5 - 0.5          Fenton, R.H.F. gave odds of pawn and move
  Watson (2) - Pizzi, P.     2 - 0          Watson (2) gave odds of pawn and two moves
  Watson (2) - Steinitz, W.     0 - 2          Steinitz, W. gave odds of pawn and two moves
London, England 1875 (7)     City of London Club Handicap    
  Watson (2) - Kunwald, E.     2 - 0          Watson (2) gave odds of pawn and move
  Watson (2) - Whomes     2 - 1          Watson (2) gave odds of pawn and move
  Watson (2) - Stow, A.T.     1 - 2          Watson (2) gave odds of pawn and move
Chelmsford 1876     City of London Club Knight Class - Chelmsford Club Match    
  Watson (2) - Pavitt, W.S.     1 - 1    
London, England 1876 (8)     City of London Club Knight Class - Athenaeum Club Match    
  Watson (2) - Hegewuld     2 - 0    


Player information updated: 5 Jan. 2023