Cheney, George




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1900  602  1928 (83) 10
1901  631  1915 (86) 0
1902  639  1903 (88) 0
1903  657  1890 (89) 0
1904  711  1878 (89) 0
1905  737  1865 (87) 0
1906  736  1852 (84) 0
1907  751  1840 (80) 0
1908  748  1827 (73) 8
1909  825  1810 (74) 0
1910  794  1793 (73) 7
1911  801  1776 (76) 7
1912  754  1772 (83) 0
1913  721  1769 (89) 0
1914  689  1765 (93) 0
1915  631  1761 (97) 0
1916  625  1758 (99) 0
1917  631  1754 (101) 0
1918  640  1751 (102) 0
1919  635  1747 (103) 0
1920  727  1744 (102) 0
1921  781  1740 (101) 7

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Cheney, George Nelson  
Born: 26 Apr. 1862
Died: 5 Oct. 1951
 
Notes:
Gaige gives date of death as 5-10-1951; Hilbert gives 6-10-1951.
 
References
Books
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 69
   Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 75
Periodicals
   [BDE], vol. 60, 17 July 1900, page 2

Tournament data

Murray Isle, Thousand Islands 1900 (2)     New York State Chess Association Midsummer Meeting - First class     6  /  10
Trenton Falls 1908 (2)     New York State Chess Association General Tournament     3.5  /  9
Rochester, New York 1910 (2)     New York State Chess Association - First Class Tournament     2.5  /  7
Trenton Falls 1911     24th New York State Chess Association Tournament     1  /  7
Syracuse 1921     43rd New York State Chess Association Championship     1.5  /  7

Player information updated: 6 Feb. 2016