Driver, Philip
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1905 |
782 |
1982 | (62) | 10 |
| 1906 |
756 |
2003 | (54) | 9 |
| 1907 |
742 |
2022 | (49) | 19 |
| 1908 |
752 |
2021 | (56) | 2 |
| 1909 |
788 |
2031 | (59) | 1 |
| 1910 |
772 |
2038 | (59) | 1 |
| 1911 |
798 |
2033 | (55) | 16 |
| 1912 |
783 |
2031 | (64) | 2 |
| 1913 |
807 |
2026 | (72) | 1 |
| 1914 |
774 |
2025 | (78) | 0 |
| 1915 |
736 |
2025 | (82) | 1 |
| 1916 |
747 |
2014 | (87) | 1 |
| 1917 |
749 |
2011 | (92) | 0 |
| 1918 |
755 |
2008 | (96) | 0 |
| 1919 |
760 |
2006 | (99) | 0 |
| 1920 |
851 |
2003 | (102) | 0 |
| 1921 |
911 |
2000 | (103) | 0 |
| 1922 |
949 |
1998 | (104) | 0 |
| 1923 |
1041 |
1995 | (105) | 0 |
| 1924 |
1099 |
1992 | (105) | 0 |
| 1925 |
1168 |
1989 | (104) | 1 |
| 1926 |
1223 |
1983 | (104) | 1 |
| 1927 |
1259 |
1981 | (107) | 0 |
| 1928 |
1246 |
1979 | (108) | 0 |
| 1929 |
1259 |
1978 | (109) | 0 |
| 1930 |
1315 |
1976 | (110) | 0 |
| 1931 |
1397 |
1974 | (110) | 0 |
| 1932 |
1422 |
1973 | (110) | 0 |
| 1933 |
1420 |
1971 | (109) | 0 |
| 1934 |
1497 |
1969 | (107) | 1 |
| 1935 |
1505 |
1976 | (108) | 1 |
| 1936 |
1420 |
1987 | (110) | 0 |
| 1937 |
1323 |
1997 | (111) | 1 |
| 1938 |
1318 |
1994 | (115) | 0 |
| 1939 |
1161 |
1992 | (118) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Driver, Philip Brognard |
| Born: 24 June 1879 |
| Died: 22 Aug. 1956 |
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| Notes: |
| Gaige (Chess Tournament Crosstables) has 'Driver, P.C.' at Philadelphia 1904-1905 and 'Driver, B.P.' at Philadelphia 1911. I presume these are all meant to be Philip Brognard Driver. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 303 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 380 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 150 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 98 |
| Hilbert, Walter Penn Shipley, page 268, 307, 340 |
| Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 280 |
| Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 60 |
| Urcan, Julius Finn, page 170, 187 |
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Tournament data
| Philadelphia 1905 (2) |
20th Franklin Chess Club Championship |
1 | / | 10 |
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| Philadelphia 1906 |
21st Franklin Chess Club Championship |
4 | / | 11 |
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| Philadelphia 1907 (3) |
22nd Franklin Chess Club Championship |
5.5 | / | 13 |
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| Saint Lawrence River 1907 (2) |
20th New York State Chess Association General Tournament |
4 | / | 7 |
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| New York 1908 (4) |
Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match |
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Driver, P.B. - Delmar, E. (1) |
0 - 1 |
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| Philadelphia 1908 (4) |
Rex Club - Reichhelm Club Match |
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Driver, P.B. - Eschner, M.R. |
0 - 1 |
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| Philadelphia 1909 (4) |
Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match |
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Driver, P.B. - Koehler, G.H. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| New York 1910 (4) |
Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match |
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Driver, P.B. - Field, O.W. |
1 - 0 |
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| Philadelphia 1911 (1) |
Pennsylvania State Chess Association Championship |
0 | / | 1 |
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| Philadelphia 1911 (4) |
Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match |
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Driver, P.B. - Pulvermacher, A. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Philadelphia 1911 (6) |
26th Franklin Club Championship |
3.5 | / | 14 |
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| Philadelphia 1912 (7) |
Franklin Chess Club Championship |
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Driver, P.B. - Mlotkowski, S. |
0.5 - 1.5 |
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| Philadelphia 1913 |
Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match |
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Driver, P.B. - Rosenbaum, H.W. |
0 - 1 |
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| Philadelphia 1915 |
Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match |
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Driver, P.B. - de Visser, W.M. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1916 (6) |
Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match |
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Driver, P.B. - Raubitschek, Ru. |
0 - 1 |
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| Philadelphia 1925 |
Manhattan - Philadelphia Decoration Day Match |
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Driver, P.B. - Katz, S. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| New York 1926 (1) |
Manhattan Club - Franklin Club Match |
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Driver, P.B. - Berman, E. |
0 - 1 |
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| Philadelphia 1934 |
Marshall Club - Mercantile Library Club Match |
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Driver, P.B. - Byrne, C.J. |
0 - 1 |
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| Philadelphia 1935 |
Manhattan Club - Mercantile Library Club Match |
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Driver, P.B. - Fischer, J. |
0 - 1 |
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| New York 1937 (3) |
Philadelphia - Manhattan Club Match |
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Driver, P.B. - Phillips, H.M. |
1 - 0 |
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| Philadelphia 1939 |
Manhattan Club - Philadelphia Match |
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Driver, P.B. - Soudakoff, J. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Player information updated: 31 Jan. 2025 |
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