Sonneborn, William

Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1872 |
284 |
2078 | (103) | 1 |
| 1873 |
270 |
2092 | (96) | 0 |
| 1874 |
259 |
2106 | (88) | 0 |
| 1875 |
262 |
2119 | (79) | 4 |
| 1876 |
221 |
2152 | (72) | 14 |
| 1877 |
228 |
2141 | (82) | 0 |
| 1878 |
246 |
2129 | (91) | 0 |
| 1879 |
251 |
2118 | (98) | 0 |
| 1880 |
279 |
2106 | (104) | 0 |
| 1881 |
327 |
2095 | (110) | 0 |
| 1882 |
357 |
2083 | (115) | 0 |
| 1883 |
401 |
2072 | (119) | 0 |
| 1884 |
460 |
2060 | (123) | 0 |
| 1885 |
481 |
2049 | (127) | 0 |
| 1886 |
496 |
2037 | (130) | 0 |
| 1887 |
515 |
2026 | (133) | 0 |
| 1888 |
536 |
2014 | (136) | 0 |
| 1889 |
556 |
2003 | (138) | 0 |
| 1890 |
598 |
1991 | (140) | 0 |
| 1891 |
623 |
1979 | (142) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Sonneborn, William |
| Born: 1843 |
| Died: 1906 |
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| Notes: |
| The British Chess Magazine of June 1891 (p.266) has 'Sonneborne'. The Chess Player's Chronicle of Oct. 1873 (p.346) has 'W. Sonneborne'. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 399 |
| Periodicals |
| [BCM], vol. 10, no. 6, June 1890, page 238 |
| [BCM], vol. 11, no. 6, June 1891, page 266 |
| [CPC], vol. 3, no. 11, Oct. 1873, page 346 |
| [Fld], 17 Oct. 1874 |
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Tournament data
| London, England 1872 (5) |
City of London Club Handicap |
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Sonneborn, W. - Pearson, A.C. |
0 - 1 |
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Sonneborn, W. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
| London, England 1875 (7) |
City of London Club Handicap |
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Sonneborn, W. - Whomes |
0 - 2 |
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Sonneborn, W. gave odds of pawn and move |
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Sonneborn, W. - Cox (1) |
1 - 1 |
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Cox (1) gave odds of pawn and move |
| London, England 1876 (6) |
West End Club Even Tournament |
10.5 | / | 14 |
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| London, England 1891 (2) |
British Chess Club - City of London Club Match |
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Sonneborn, W. - Hooke, G.A. |
0 - 1 |
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| Player information updated: 5 Jan. 2023 |
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