Morrison, John




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1909  493  2153 (65) 7
1910  391  2198 (59) 9
1911  368  2221 (58) 0
1912  308  2243 (52) 1
1913  227  2285 (40) 41
1914  196  2295 (45) 18
1915  161  2307 (54) 0
1916  143  2320 (57) 0
1917  120  2332 (55) 0
1918  103  2344 (46) 30
1919  111  2341 (54) 0
1920  129  2337 (57) 0
1921  135  2333 (54) 0
1922  139  2330 (45) 25
1923  141  2332 (45) 13
1924  125  2350 (51) 15
1925  141  2343 (57) 0
1926  162  2335 (57) 12
1927  209  2316 (58) 14
1928  248  2303 (65) 0
1929  271  2290 (67) 0
1930  315  2278 (67) 0
1931  344  2265 (62) 13
1932  399  2231 (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 (1)     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