Clarke, Ernest




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1898  761  1903 (91) 9
1899  747  1921 (95) 0
1900  734  1939 (98) 0
1901  716  1957 (101) 0
1902  705  1975 (102) 0
1903  676  1993 (103) 0
1904  684  2011 (104) 0
1905  673  2029 (103) 0
1906  654  2047 (103) 0
1907  626  2065 (101) 0
1908  606  2083 (99) 0
1909  609  2101 (96) 0
1910  552  2119 (92) 0
1911  556  2137 (87) 0
1912  500  2155 (81) 0
1913  458  2173 (73) 10
1914  428  2174 (78) 0
1915  405  2174 (80) 1
1916  397  2176 (82) 1
1917  382  2184 (85) 0
1918  367  2192 (86) 0
1919  355  2200 (85) 0
1920  347  2209 (84) 0
1921  356  2217 (81) 0
1922  342  2225 (76) 10

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Clarke, Ernest J.  
Born: 17 Nov. 1877
Died: 16 Dec. 1948
 
References
Books
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 72
   Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 285, 289
   Hilbert, Napier, page 64
   Hilbert, Young Marshall, page 23, 168, 267
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 355
Periodicals
   [ACB], vol. 10, no. 11, Nov. 1913, page 252
   [SFCa], vol. 113, no. 148, 27 Apr. 1913, page 63
Web
   Donaldson, John.  [History of the MI Chess Room]

Tournament data

New York 1898 (4)     Brooklyn Club Championship     4  /  11
San Francisco and Los Angeles 1913     San Francisco - Los Angeles Telegraphic Match    
  Clarke, E.J. - Waterman, W.S.     0.5 - 0.5    
San Francisco 1913     San Francisco Invitation Tournament     4.5  /  7
  Clarke, E.J. - Hallwegen, G.     0.5 - 0.5    
  Clarke, E.J. - Fink, A.J.     0.5 - 0.5    
San Francisco and Los Angeles 1915     San Francisco - Los Angeles Telegraphic Match    
  Clarke, E.J. - Waterman, C.W.     0.5 - 0.5    
San Francisco and Los Angeles 1916     San Francisco - Southern California Telegraphic Match    
  Clarke, E.J. - Griffith, R.B.     0.5 - 0.5    
San Francisco and Portland, Oregon 1921     San Francisco - Portland Telegraphic Match    
  Clarke, E.J. - van Zante, J.     1 - 0    
San Francisco 1922     1st California Championship     6  /  10

Player information updated: 22 Jul. 2021