Clarke, Ernest




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1898  763  1904 (91) 9
1899  749  1922 (95) 0
1900  733  1940 (98) 0
1901  717  1958 (101) 0
1902  705  1976 (102) 0
1903  676  1994 (103) 0
1904  686  2013 (104) 0
1905  677  2031 (103) 0
1906  655  2049 (103) 0
1907  626  2067 (101) 0
1908  604  2085 (99) 0
1909  602  2103 (96) 0
1910  556  2121 (92) 0
1911  557  2139 (87) 0
1912  498  2157 (81) 0
1913  452  2175 (73) 10
1914  424  2176 (77) 0
1915  404  2176 (80) 1
1916  398  2177 (82) 1
1917  383  2186 (85) 0
1918  365  2194 (86) 0
1919  354  2202 (85) 0
1920  349  2210 (84) 0
1921  357  2218 (81) 0
1922  347  2226 (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