Morrison, John




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1909  468  2167 (65) 7
1910  373  2213 (59) 9
1911  347  2234 (58) 0
1912  291  2255 (52) 1
1913  213  2296 (40) 41
1914  182  2306 (45) 18
1915  154  2318 (54) 0
1916  139  2330 (57) 0
1917  115  2341 (55) 0
1918  98  2353 (46) 30
1919  104  2348 (54) 0
1920  123  2344 (57) 0
1921  130  2339 (54) 0
1922  138  2334 (45) 25
1923  137  2336 (45) 13
1924  123  2353 (51) 15
1925  141  2345 (57) 0
1926  167  2337 (57) 12
1927  208  2317 (58) 14
1928  243  2304 (65) 0
1929  275  2290 (68) 0
1930  318  2277 (67) 0
1931  336  2263 (63) 13
1932  382  2229 (67) 11

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Morrison, John Stuart  
Born: 7 Dec. 1889
Died: 1 Mar. 1975
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 312
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 332
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 291
   Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 284
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 213
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 182
Web
   Cohen, David.  [Canadian Chess: John Morrison]
   Wright, Stephen.  [Early Canadian Championships]
   [Memphis Chess History - Chess War 1914]

Tournament data

Toronto 1909     27th Canadian Championship     5.5  /  12
Montreal 1910     28th Canadian Championship     7  /  9
Montreal and Toronto 1912     Montreal - Toronto Telegraphic Match    
  Morrison, J.S. - Sawyer, J.     0 - 1    
New York 1913 (1)     New York Tournament     4  /  13
Montreal and Toronto 1913     Montreal - Toronto Telegraphic Match    
  Morrison, J.S. - Sawyer, J.     0 - 1    
Winnipeg 1913     29th Canadian Championship     6  /  7
  Morrison, J.S. - Blake, C.W.     3 - 1    
Chicago 1913     14th Western Chess Association Tournament     13  /  17
Memphis 1914 (1)     15th Western Chess Association Tournament     12.5  /  18
Rochester, New York 1918 (2)     New York State Chess Association - Class A     7  /  7
Chicago 1918     19th Western Chess Association Tournament     7  /  11
New York 1918 (8)     New York Tournament     2  /  12
Montreal 1922     31st Canadian Championship     8.5  /  10
London, England 1922 (3)     British Chess Federation Congress - Master Tournament     4.5  /  15
Lake Hopatcong 1923     9th American Chess Congress     5  /  13
Hamilton 1924     32nd Canadian Championship     14  /  15
Montreal 1926 (2)     33rd Canadian Championship     10.5  /  12
Toronto 1927     34th Canadian Championship     11  /  14
Hamilton 1931     36th Canadian Championship     10.5  /  13
Haileybury 1932     37th Canadian Championship     7  /  11

Player information updated: 5 Sept. 2021