Thompson, H. (2)




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1887  580  1973 (146) 2
1888  593  1965 (147) 0
1889  598  1957 (149) 0
1890  641  1949 (151) 0
1891  646  1941 (152) 0
1892  695  1933 (154) 0
1893  715  1925 (155) 0
1894  743  1917 (156) 0
1895  758  1910 (157) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Thompson, H. (2)  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
The New York Sun of 6 Nov. 1891 has 'W. Thomson' playing for Manhattan against New Jersey, whereas Steinitz, in the New York Tribune of 6 Nov. 1891 has 'H. Thompson'. If the former, is it W.R. Thomson, who played in Philadelphia from 1894? If the latter, is it Henry Thompson, who played in the minor tournament of the 5th American Chess Congress in 1880?
 
References
Books
   Rogers, New York State Chess Association, page 52
Periodicals
   [ACMo], vol. 1, no. 1, Mar. 1892, page 3
   [ICM], vol. 7, no. 10, Oct. 1891, page 296
   [NYS], 6 Nov. 1891
   [NYTr], 6 Nov. 1891

Tournament data

New York 1887 (2)     Manhattan Club - New York Club Match    
  Thompson, H. (2) - Isaacson, C.B.     1 - 1    
New York 1888 (3)     Manhattan Club - Columbia Club Match (Round 1)    
  Thompson, H. (2) - Sieff     1 - 0    
New York 1888 (4)     Manhattan Club - Columbia Club Match (Round 2)    
  Thompson, H. (2) - Boutelle     1 - 0    
New York 1891 (5)     New Jersey - Manhattan Club Match    
  Thompson, H. (2) - Hall, D.P.     1 - 0    
Newark 1892     New Jersey - Manhattan Club Match    
  Thompson, H. (2) - Mead, F.B.     1 - 0    
New York 1895 (14)     Manhattan - Metropolitan Club Match    
  Thompson, H. (2) - Linzbach, M.     0 - 1    
New York 1905 (1)     Manhattan Club - All New Jersey Match    
  Thompson, H. (2) - Schwab, E.     1 - 0    


Player information updated: 1 Sept. 2022