Smyth, J.F.




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1894  841  1846 (141) 1
1895  847  1854 (140) 0
1896  842  1861 (138) 0
1897  846  1868 (137) 0
1898  841  1875 (135) 0
1899  852  1882 (132) 0
1900  878  1889 (130) 0
1901  856  1896 (127) 0
1902  840  1903 (124) 0
1903  826  1910 (121) 0
1904  841  1917 (117) 0
1905  862  1924 (112) 0
1906  861  1931 (108) 0
1907  876  1938 (102) 0
1908  868  1945 (96) 0
1909  935  1952 (88) 0
1910  920  1960 (80) 0
1911  929  1967 (69) 12
1912  895  1973 (72) 0
1913  901  1979 (73) 0
1914  844  1985 (71) 0
1915  799  1991 (67) 12
1916  777  1996 (71) 0
1917  760  2002 (73) 0
1918  758  2008 (73) 0
1919  747  2013 (70) 0
1920  799  2019 (65) 0
1921  860  2024 (57) 21
1922  956  1993 (61) 11

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Smyth, J.F.  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
The San Francisco Chronicle of 16 Oct. 1921 (p.6) has 'J.F. Smythe'. The Morning Oregonian of 31 May 1919 (p.16) has 'J.B. Smyth'.
 
References
Books
   Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 167
Periodicals
   [ACB], vol. 18, no. 2, Feb. 1921, page 29
   [BDE], vol. 54, no. 319, 17 Nov. 1894, page 2
   [MO], vol. 58, no. 18256, 31 May 1919, page 16
   [SFCh], 16 Oct. 1921, page 6
Web
   [California Chess Tournaments]

Tournament data

New York 1894 (7)     Brooklyn YMCA - Staten Island Club Match    
  Smyth, J.F. - Barth, G.A.     0.5 - 0.5    
Boston, Massachusetts 1911     Boston Chess Club Championship     4  /  12
New York 1915 (13)     Manhattan Club Championship     2  /  12
San Francisco and Portland, Oregon 1919     San Francisco - Portland Telegraphic Match    
  Smyth, J.F. - Murray, J.J.     1 - 0    
San Francisco 1921     Mechanics Institute Major Tournament     11  /  20
San Francisco and Portland, Oregon 1921     San Francisco - Portland Telegraphic Match    
  Smyth, J.F. - Leonard, L.C.     0.5 - 0.5    
Los Angeles 1922     2nd California Championship     2  /  11

Player information updated: 6 Oct. 2024