Morrison, John




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1909  497  2154 (64) 7
1910  389  2199 (58) 9
1911  368  2219 (58) 0
1912  311  2239 (52) 1
1913  232  2278 (39) 41
1914  204  2286 (45) 18
1915  171  2295 (54) 0
1916  158  2303 (57) 0
1917  143  2312 (54) 0
1918  131  2320 (45) 30
1919  160  2300 (53) 1
1920  166  2306 (56) 0
1921  160  2313 (53) 0
1922  154  2319 (44) 25
1923  158  2324 (45) 13
1924  122  2346 (50) 15
1925  138  2341 (56) 0
1926  151  2335 (55) 12
1927  207  2318 (56) 14
1928  250  2304 (63) 0
1929  273  2291 (65) 0
1930  317  2278 (63) 0
1931  378  2265 (57) 13
1932  493  2227 (59) 11
1933  562  2213 (67) 0
1934  622  2199 (73) 0
1935  708  2185 (75) 0
1936  740  2172 (76) 0
1937  738  2158 (75) 0
1938  773  2144 (72) 0
1939  706  2130 (67) 15

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
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 365
   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
New York 1919 (1)     Marshall's Chess Club - Brooklyn Club Match    
  Morrison, J.S. - Cass, A.C.     0 - 1    
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, Ontario 1924     32nd Canadian Championship     14  /  15
Montreal 1926 (2)     33rd Canadian Championship     10.5  /  12
Toronto 1927     34th Canadian Championship     11  /  14
Hamilton, Ontario 1931     36th Canadian Championship     10.5  /  13
Haileybury 1932     37th Canadian Championship     7  /  11
Buenos Aires 1939 (1)     8th Olympiad - Qualifying Group 1     1.5  /  5
Buenos Aires 1939 (7)     8th Olympiad - Final B     5.5  /  10


Player information updated: 6 Aug. 2024