Thompson, H. (2)




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1887  569  1969 (146) 2
1888  589  1961 (147) 0
1889  586  1953 (149) 0
1890  630  1945 (151) 0
1891  645  1937 (152) 0
1892  687  1929 (154) 0
1893  711  1921 (155) 0
1894  741  1913 (156) 0
1895  752  1905 (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