Smyth, J.F.




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1894  821  1848 (141) 1
1895  830  1856 (140) 0
1896  823  1863 (139) 0
1897  826  1870 (137) 0
1898  810  1877 (135) 0
1899  813  1884 (133) 0
1900  834  1891 (130) 0
1901  826  1898 (127) 0
1902  812  1906 (124) 0
1903  795  1913 (121) 0
1904  815  1920 (117) 0
1905  833  1927 (113) 0
1906  835  1934 (108) 0
1907  851  1941 (102) 0
1908  841  1949 (96) 0
1909  905  1956 (89) 0
1910  890  1963 (80) 0
1911  906  1970 (70) 12
1912  878  1976 (72) 0
1913  878  1981 (73) 0
1914  815  1987 (71) 0
1915  778  1993 (67) 12
1916  755  1998 (71) 0
1917  738  2004 (73) 0
1918  734  2009 (73) 0
1919  730  2014 (70) 0
1920  791  2020 (65) 0
1921  845  2025 (57) 21
1922  937  1995 (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