Lowson, H.




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1872  489  1816 (95) 3
1873  505  1833 (89) 0
1874  536  1850 (83) 9
1875  548  1864 (87) 3
1876  526  1856 (96) 2

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Lowson, H.  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
I am guessing that the 3rd class player at the City of London Club in 1885 was the 5th class player at the City of London Club in the ealry 1870s, whose name is sometimes given as 'Lowson' and sometimes as 'Lawson'.
 
References
Books
   Harding, Steinitz in London, page 198, 388
Periodicals
   [CLCM], vol. 1, no. 1, Feb. 1874, page 23
   [CLCM], vol. 1, no. 11, Dec. 1874, page 272
   [CPC], vol. 8, no. 248, 8 Apr. 1885, page 452
   [Era], vol. 34, no. 1730, 19 Nov. 1871, page 2
   [Fld], 22 Nov. 1873
   [Fld], 31 Jan. 1874
   [ILN], vol. 63, no. 1785, 15 Nov. 1873, page 471
   [WP], vol. 4, no. 9, 1 Jan. 1872, page 153

Tournament data

London, England 1872 (1)     City of London Club Handicap    
  Lowson, H. - Steinitz, W.     0 - 2          Steinitz, W. gave odds of a rook
London, England 1872 (5)     City of London Club Handicap    
  Lowson, H. - Watts, J.J.     0 - 1          Watts, J.J. gave odds of pawn and two moves
London, England 1874 (4)     City of London Club Handicap    
  Lowson, H. - Chappell, W.T.     1 - 2          Chappell, W.T. gave odds of pawn and two moves
  Lowson, H. - Cutler (1)     1 - 2          Lowson, H. gave odds of pawn and move
  Lowson, H. - Maas, A.J.     1 - 2          Maas, A.J. gave odds of pawn and move
London, England 1875 (15)     City of London Club Junior Handicap    
  Lowson, H. - Atkinson, F.     1 - 0    
  Lowson, H. - Peyer, V.C.     1 - 0          Peyer, V.C. gave odds of the move
  Lowson, H. - Rabbeth, J.E.     0 - 1    
London, England 1876 (13)     Bedford Institute - International Club Match    
  Lowson, H. - Corpe, H.     1.5 - 0.5    
London, England 1885 (3)     City of London - Universities Match    
  Lowson, H. - Young (5)     0 - 1    


Player information updated: 5 Jan. 2023