Clarke, Ernest




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1898  788  1914 (90) 9
1899  782  1931 (94) 0
1900  774  1948 (97) 0
1901  750  1965 (100) 0
1902  733  1982 (102) 0
1903  694  2000 (103) 0
1904  713  2017 (103) 0
1905  697  2034 (103) 0
1906  672  2051 (102) 0
1907  646  2068 (101) 0
1908  628  2086 (99) 0
1909  624  2103 (96) 0
1910  582  2120 (92) 0
1911  578  2137 (87) 0
1912  528  2155 (81) 0
1913  490  2172 (73) 10
1914  471  2172 (77) 0
1915  436  2173 (80) 1
1916  432  2174 (82) 1
1917  415  2182 (84) 0
1918  399  2190 (85) 0
1919  383  2198 (85) 0
1920  376  2206 (84) 0
1921  378  2214 (80) 0
1922  367  2222 (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