Knight, W.J.J.




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1872  229  2119 (134) 1
1873  221  2123 (133) 0
1874  226  2127 (131) 0
1875  231  2131 (128) 0
1876  228  2135 (126) 0
1877  214  2139 (123) 0
1878  211  2143 (120) 0
1879  202  2147 (116) 0
1880  223  2151 (112) 0
1881  247  2155 (107) 0
1882  249  2160 (102) 7
1883  269  2158 (105) 0
1884  287  2157 (107) 0
1885  289  2156 (108) 0
1886  292  2155 (109) 0
1887  304  2154 (109) 1
1888  293  2157 (111) 1
1889  300  2152 (114) 0
1890  329  2148 (117) 1
1891  333  2143 (121) 0
1892  363  2137 (123) 0
1893  366  2132 (126) 1
1894  390  2120 (130) 1
1895  416  2109 (135) 0
1896  434  2098 (139) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Knight, W.J.J.  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
The Daily News of 22 Oct. 1894 (p.3) had 'Knight, W.J.G.'.
 
References
Books
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 85, 128, 543, 545
Periodicals
   [BCM], vol. 7, no. 6, June 1887, page 267
   [BCM], vol. 14, no. 5, May 1894, page 193
   [BDP], 30 Jan. 1893
   [DN], no. 15151, 22 Oct. 1894, page 3
   [Era], vol. 34, no. 1730, 19 Nov. 1871, page 2
   [Era], vol. 34, no. 1738, 14 Jan. 1872, page 4
   [WP], vol. 4, no. 9, 1 Jan. 1872, page 153
Web
   [West London Chess Club: Past Officers]
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Frankenstein, E.N. - Knight, W.J.J. 1882         (f)     4   -   3

Tournament data

London, England 1872 (1)     City of London Club Handicap    
  Knight, W.J.J. - Lord, J.     0.5 - 0.5    
London, England 1887 (2)     City of London - Saint George's Club Match    
  Knight, W.J.J. - Burroughs, F.C.     0.5 - 0.5    
London, England 1888 (1)     City of London - Saint George's Club Match    
  Knight, W.J.J. - Burroughs, F.C.     1 - 0    
London, England 1890 (2)     City of London - Saint George's Club Match    
  Knight, W.J.J. - Jowett, W.W.     1 - 0    
Birmingham 1893     North and South Match    
  Knight, W.J.J. - Aspa, R.     1 - 0    
London, England 1894 (1)     North and South Match    
  Knight, W.J.J. - Beebee, J.H.     0 - 1    
London, England 1894 (6)     City of London Club - Metropolitan Club Match    
  Knight, W.J.J. - Biaggini, C.E.     0 - 1    
London, England 1896 (3)     North of the Thames - South of the Thames Match    
  Knight, W.J.J. - Phillips, T. (2)     0.5 - 0.5    

Player information updated: 6 Aug. 2024