Pope, Ralph  
  
 
 Ratings 
  
  | Year       | 
  Rank   | 
   Edo    | 
  Dev.   | 
  Games  | 
 
  | 1886  | 
  813  | 
  1811 |  (151) |   1 | 
 
  | 1887  | 
  764  | 
  1820 |  (148) |   0 | 
 
  | 1888  | 
  760  | 
  1829 |  (146) |   1 | 
 
  | 1889  | 
  729  | 
  1839 |  (144) |   1 | 
 
  | 1890  | 
  783  | 
  1833 |  (145) |   1 | 
 
  | 1891  | 
  790  | 
  1828 |  (148) |   1 | 
 
  | 1892  | 
  842  | 
  1822 |  (151) |   1 | 
 
  
Rating table notes
 
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| Biographical data |  
   | Name: Pope, Ralph Wainwright   | 
 
   | Born: 16 Aug. 1844 | 
 
   | Died: 1 Nov. 1929 | 
 
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   | References | 
 
| Books |  
   |    Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 336 | 
 
   |    Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 10, 96 | 
 
   |    Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 437 | 
 
   |    Walker, New Jersey Chess Association, page 6 | 
 
| Periodicals |  
   |    [NSC], 28 Feb. 1886 | 
 
| Web |  
   |    Hilbert, John S.  [New York 1891: A Day to Remember Part 1], page 9 | 
 
 
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Tournament data 
  | Elizabeth 1886     | 
1st New Jersey State Tournament     | 
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    Pope, R.W. - Stokes, E.C.     | 
  0 - 1     | 
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  | Rutherford 1888     | 
3rd New Jersey State Tournament     | 
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    Pope, R.W. - Platt, W.A.     | 
  1 - 0     | 
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  | Plainfield 1888     | 
Newark - Plainfield Club Match     | 
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    Pope, R.W. - Jacobus, R.S.     | 
  0.5 - 0.5     | 
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  | Plainfield and Elizabeth 1889     | 
4th New Jersey State Tournament - Championship     | 
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    Pope, R.W. - Keyes, R.B.     | 
  1 - 0     | 
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    Pope, R.W. - Murphy, C.L.     | 
  0 - 1     | 
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  | New Brunswick and Elizabeth 1890     | 
5th New Jersey State Tournament - Championship     | 
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    Pope, R.W. - Hymes, C.     | 
  0 - 1     | 
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  | New York 1891 (5)     | 
New Jersey - Manhattan Club Match     | 
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    Pope, R.W. - Lipschutz, S.     | 
  0 - 1     | 
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  | Newark 1892     | 
New Jersey - Manhattan Club Match     | 
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    Pope, R.W. - Lipschutz, S.     | 
  0 - 1     | 
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|  Player information updated: 4 Mar. 2020   | 
  
 
 
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