Cairns, James
Ratings
Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
1880 |
138 |
2229 | (70) | 14 |
1881 |
165 |
2216 | (75) | 0 |
1882 |
189 |
2203 | (77) | 0 |
1883 |
224 |
2191 | (78) | 0 |
1884 |
251 |
2178 | (77) | 0 |
1885 |
271 |
2165 | (74) | 2 |
1886 |
272 |
2165 | (73) | 2 |
1887 |
306 |
2147 | (71) | 5 |
1888 |
307 |
2137 | (73) | 2 |
1889 |
301 |
2142 | (76) | 0 |
1890 |
317 |
2147 | (77) | 2 |
1891 |
329 |
2141 | (79) | 0 |
1892 |
352 |
2135 | (79) | 1 |
1893 |
356 |
2131 | (80) | 1 |
1894 |
346 |
2138 | (82) | 0 |
1895 |
348 |
2146 | (82) | 2 |
1896 |
317 |
2160 | (82) | 0 |
1897 |
302 |
2175 | (80) | 2 |
1898 |
315 |
2173 | (80) | 1 |
1899 |
343 |
2161 | (81) | 1 |
1900 |
349 |
2159 | (82) | 2 |
1901 |
350 |
2167 | (84) | 4 |
1902 |
395 |
2152 | (92) | 0 |
1903 |
422 |
2137 | (98) | 0 |
1904 |
482 |
2122 | (104) | 0 |
1905 |
519 |
2107 | (109) | 0 |
1906 |
561 |
2092 | (114) | 0 |
1907 |
606 |
2077 | (118) | 0 |
1908 |
655 |
2062 | (121) | 0 |
1909 |
733 |
2047 | (124) | 0 |
1910 |
759 |
2032 | (127) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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Biographical data |
Name: Cairns, James C. |
Also known as: Cairnes |
Born: 1843 |
Died: 1915 |
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Notes: |
Steve Mann gives year of birth as 1842 or 1843. |
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References |
Books |
Edgar, Liverpool Chess Club, page 34, 35, 44 |
England, Liverpool Chess Club, Annual Report 1912, page 16 |
Forster, Amos Burn, page 956 |
Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 311 |
Harding, Steinitz in London, page 275, 322, 335, 392 |
Winter, Kings, Commoners and Knaves, page 132 |
Web |
Harding, Tim. [Early Games of Chess by Telephone], page 13 |
Mann, Steve. [Yorkshire Chess History - Lancastrians C-D] |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
Tournament data
Liverpool 1885 |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Cairns, J.C. - Cohen, S. (1) |
1 - 1 |
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Manchester 1886 (2) |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Cairns, J.C. - Kipping, J.S. |
2 - 0 |
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Bradford 1887 (2) |
Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match |
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Cairns, J.C. - Philip, R.H. |
0 - 1 |
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Liverpool 1887 (2) |
Liverpool Club - Irish Chess Association Match |
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Cairns, J.C. - Harvey, E.L. |
2 - 0 |
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Liverpool 1887 (3) |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Cairns, J.C. - Riddell, J. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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Manchester 1887 |
Manchester St. Ann's - Liverpool Club Match |
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Cairns, J.C. - Parker, J. (2) |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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Liverpool 1888 (1) |
Manchester and District - Liverpool and District Match |
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Cairns, J.C. - Lewis, J.J. |
0 - 1 |
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Manchester 1888 |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Cairns, J.C. - Mills, D.Y. |
0 - 1 |
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Liverpool 1890 (1) |
Bradford - Liverpool Club Match |
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Cairns, J.C. - Schott, G.A. |
1 - 0 |
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Manchester 1890 (2) |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Cairns, J.C. - Wright, G.W. |
1 - 0 |
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Liverpool 1892 |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Cairns, J.C. - Jones, H. (1) |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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Dublin 1893 |
Dublin - Liverpool Club Match |
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Cairns, J.C. - Harvey, E.L. |
0 - 1 |
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Liverpool 1895 (1) |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Cairns, J.C. - Kenrick, J.P. |
0 - 1 |
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Liverpool 1895 (2) |
Liverpool Club - Liverpool North End Club Match |
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Cairns, J.C. - Swift, E. |
0 - 1 |
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Cairns, J.C. gave odds of a knight |
Liverpool 1897 (1) |
Glasgow - Liverpool Club Match |
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Cairns, J.C. - Lea, J.P. |
1 - 0 |
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Liverpool 1897 (2) |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Cairns, J.C. - Palmer, Wilf.C. |
1 - 0 |
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Manchester 1898 |
Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match |
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Cairns, J.C. - Turnbull, W.P. |
1 - 0 |
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Manchester 1899 |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Cairns, J.C. - Jones, H. (1) |
0 - 1 |
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Manchester 1900 (1) |
Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match |
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Cairns, J.C. - Wildman, F.P. |
0 - 1 |
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Manchester 1900 (2) |
Lancashire - Warwickshire County Match |
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Cairns, J.C. - Hyde, A.H. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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Leeds 1901 |
Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match |
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Cairns, J.C. - Shields, J.J. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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Liverpool 1901 (2) |
Liverpool - Dublin Club Match |
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Cairns, J.C. - Sigerson, G.P. |
1 - 0 |
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Lancashire 1901 |
2nd Lancashire County Championship |
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Cairns, J.C. - Dod, A. |
1 - 0 |
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Cairns, J.C. - Spedding, F.E. |
0 - 1 |
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Liverpool 1901 (3) |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Cairns, J.C. - Spencer, E. |
1 - 0 |
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Manchester 1910 |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Cairns, J.C. - Lowenthal, F. |
0 - 1 |
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Player information updated: 13 Jun. 2024 |
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