Ferguson, George




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1870  338  1959 (66) 14
1871  351  1969 (67) 0
1872  351  1978 (64) 3
1873  323  2012 (62) 0
1874  302  2047 (56) 13
1875  312  2047 (59) 2
1876  313  2045 (60) 2
1877  289  2057 (58) 11
1878  292  2059 (64) 1
1879  281  2070 (68) 0
1880  291  2080 (69) 0
1881  309  2090 (68) 1
1882  304  2093 (65) 0
1883  332  2095 (58) 3
1884  359  2098 (49) 25
1885  408  2070 (59) 1
1886  427  2052 (65) 1
1887  470  2031 (68) 3
1888  483  2020 (71) 1
1889  499  2005 (72) 2
1890  565  1986 (74) 0
1891  611  1967 (74) 0
1892  663  1948 (72) 10
1893  687  1935 (82) 0
1894  716  1923 (90) 0
1895  742  1911 (97) 0
1896  748  1898 (103) 0
1897  783  1886 (109) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Ferguson, George  
Born:
Died:
 
References
Books
   Edgar, Liverpool Chess Club, page 49, 77, 78
   England, Liverpool Chess Club, Annual Report 1912, page 16
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 70, 959
   Harding, Steinitz in London, page 231
Periodicals
   [BCM], vol. 4, no. 12, Dec. 1884, page 440
Web
   Harding, Tim.  [Early Games of Chess by Telephone], page 13
   Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - 1883: Yorkshire v Lancashire]
   Sericano, C.  [Dublin 1892]
   [Irish Championship, Dublin, 1892]

Tournament data

Liverpool 1870     Liverpool Club Tournament     9.5  /  14      odds player in a knight class
Liverpool 1872 (1)     Liverpool Club Handicap     0  /  3      odds player in a knight class
Liverpool 1874     Liverpool Club Handicap     9  /  13      odds player in a knight class
Liverpool 1875     Manchester - Liverpool Club Match    
  Ferguson, G. - Lewis, J.J.     1 - 1    
Manchester or Liverpool (?) 1876     Manchester Athenaeum - Liverpool Club Match    
  Ferguson, G. - Fish, J.     0 - 2    
Liverpool 1877 (1)     Liverpool Club Tournament     5.5  /  10      odds player in a knight class
Liverpool 1877 (2)     Manchester - Liverpool Club Match    
  Ferguson, G. - Boyer, R.C.     0.5 - 0.5    
Manchester 1878     Manchester - Liverpool Club Match    
  Ferguson, G. - Jones, H. (1)     0 - 1    
Manchester 1881 (2)     Manchester - Liverpool Club Match    
  Ferguson, G. - Lewis, J.J.     1 - 0    
Leeds 1883 (1)     Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match    
  Ferguson, G. - Cassel, H.     2 - 0    
Manchester 1883     Manchester - Liverpool Club Match    
  Ferguson, G. - Cohen, S.     0 - 1    
Liverpool 1884 (1)     Liverpool Club Tournament     9  /  18      odds player in pawn and two moves class
Liverpool 1884 (2)     1st Rutherford Silver Cup Competition    
  Ferguson, G. - Boyer, R.C.     1 - 0    
  Ferguson, G. - Percival, G.H.     1 - 0    
  Ferguson, G. - Hvistendahl, A.     1 - 0    
  Ferguson, G. - Edgar, J.S.     2 - 0    
  Ferguson, G. - Burn, A.     0 - 2    
Manchester 1884     Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match    
  Ferguson, G. - Waight, H.H.     0.5 - 0.5    
Liverpool 1885     Manchester - Liverpool Club Match    
  Ferguson, G. - Lewis, J.J.     0 - 1    
Manchester 1886 (2)     Manchester - Liverpool Club Match    
  Ferguson, G. - Wood, E.H.     0.5 - 0.5    
Liverpool 1887 (2)     Liverpool Club - Irish Chess Association Match    
  Ferguson, G. - Thompson, J. (3)     1 - 1    
Liverpool 1887 (3)     Manchester - Liverpool Club Match    
  Ferguson, G. - Boyer, R.C.     0 - 1    
Liverpool 1888 (1)     Manchester and District - Liverpool and District Match    
  Ferguson, G. - Riddell, J.     1 - 0    
Liverpool 1889 (1)     Glasgow - Liverpool Club Match    
  Ferguson, G. - Gilchrist, Jo.     0.5 - 0.5    
Liverpool 1889 (2)     Manchester - Liverpool Club Match    
  Ferguson, G. - Riddell, J.     1 - 0    
Dublin 1892     Irish Championship     4  /  10
Liverpool 1895 (1)     Manchester - Liverpool Club Match    
  Ferguson, G. - Wahltuch, J.E.     1 - 0    
Liverpool 1897 (2)     Manchester - Liverpool Club Match    
  Ferguson, G. - Wilson, T.B.     0 - 1    


Player information updated: 13 Jun. 2024