Clarke, Ernest




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1898  779  1916 (90) 9
1899  773  1933 (94) 0
1900  763  1951 (98) 0
1901  742  1968 (100) 0
1902  718  1986 (102) 0
1903  686  2003 (103) 0
1904  699  2021 (103) 0
1905  680  2038 (103) 0
1906  655  2055 (102) 0
1907  624  2073 (101) 0
1908  599  2090 (99) 0
1909  601  2108 (96) 0
1910  557  2125 (92) 0
1911  558  2143 (87) 0
1912  502  2160 (81) 0
1913  462  2178 (73) 10
1914  438  2177 (77) 0
1915  415  2177 (80) 1
1916  409  2178 (82) 1
1917  391  2186 (85) 0
1918  375  2194 (86) 0
1919  367  2201 (85) 0
1920  358  2209 (84) 0
1921  363  2217 (81) 0
1922  354  2224 (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