Davy, Henry

Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1864 |
224 |
2056 | (95) | 2 |
| 1865 |
231 |
2069 | (90) | 8 |
| 1866 |
260 |
2056 | (94) | 0 |
| 1867 |
266 |
2043 | (97) | 0 |
| 1868 |
282 |
2029 | (99) | 0 |
| 1869 |
294 |
2016 | (100) | 0 |
| 1870 |
315 |
2003 | (101) | 0 |
| 1871 |
355 |
1990 | (101) | 0 |
| 1872 |
380 |
1977 | (100) | 1 |
| 1873 |
403 |
1965 | (100) | 0 |
| 1874 |
439 |
1953 | (99) | 0 |
| 1875 |
478 |
1941 | (98) | 2 |
| 1876 |
470 |
1931 | (100) | 0 |
| 1877 |
464 |
1921 | (102) | 0 |
| 1878 |
470 |
1910 | (103) | 0 |
| 1879 |
473 |
1900 | (104) | 0 |
| 1880 |
507 |
1890 | (104) | 0 |
| 1881 |
590 |
1879 | (103) | 0 |
| 1882 |
651 |
1869 | (102) | 0 |
| 1883 |
707 |
1859 | (100) | 2 |
| 1884 |
796 |
1850 | (100) | 0 |
| 1885 |
766 |
1841 | (99) | 0 |
| 1886 |
782 |
1832 | (98) | 4 |
| 1887 |
758 |
1823 | (104) | 0 |
| 1888 |
773 |
1814 | (109) | 0 |
| 1889 |
770 |
1805 | (114) | 0 |
| 1890 |
816 |
1796 | (118) | 0 |
| 1891 |
821 |
1787 | (122) | 0 |
| 1892 |
887 |
1778 | (125) | 0 |
| 1893 |
926 |
1769 | (128) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Davy, Henry |
| Born: 23 Aug. 1832 |
| Died: 31 July 1895 |
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| Notes: |
| Stave Mann says he was either born or baptised on 23 Aug. 1832. I will use it as the birth date, though this might be wrong. |
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| References |
| Periodicals |
| [CLCM], vol. 1, no. 10, Nov. 1874, page 234 |
| [CLCM], vol. 2, no. 2, Mar. 1875, page 34 |
| [CPC], vol. 3, no. 2, Apr. 1872, page 60 |
| [CPC], vol. 3, no. 8, Apr. 1873, page 253 |
| [CPC], vol. 4, no. 6, Dec. 1874, page 184 |
| [CPM], vol. 3, no. 7, 1 July 1867, page 217 |
| [Fld], 22 Feb. 1873 |
| [HCM], vol. 1, no. 7, Apr. 1873, page 134 |
| [HCM], vol. 3, no. 8, May 1875, page 162 |
| [Str], vol. 6, no. 3, 15 Mar. 1873, page 84 |
| Web |
| Mann, Steve. [Yorkshire Chess History - 1865: Sheffield Athenaeum Club Tournament] |
| Mann, Steve. [Yorkshire Chess History - 1873: Blackburne Visits Sheffield] |
| Mann, Steve. [Yorkshire Chess History - Arthur Davy] |
| Mann, Steve. [Yorkshire Chess History - Henry Davy and Harry Davy] |
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Tournament data
| Huddersfield and Sheffield 1864 |
Huddersfield - Sheffield Club Match |
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Davy, He. - Finlinson, J.H.S. |
0.5 - 1.5 |
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| Sheffield 1865 |
Sheffield Athenaeum Club Tournament |
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Davy, He. - Cockayne, B. |
2 - 0 |
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Davy, He. gave odds of pawn and move |
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Davy, He. - Cocking, G.B. |
2 - 0 |
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Davy, He. - Cockayne, W. |
2 - 0 |
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Davy, He. - Mort, H.L. |
0 - 2 |
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Mort, H.L. gave odds of pawn and move |
| Sheffield 1872 |
Sheffield Athenaeum Club Tournament |
10 | / | 14 |
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| Sheffield 1875 (4) |
West Yorkshire Chess Association - 4th Class |
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Davy, He. - Dunne, F. |
1 - 0 |
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Davy, He. - Dyson, E.C. |
0 - 1 |
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| Sheffield 1883 (1) |
Sheffield Athenaeum - Rest of Sheffield and District Match |
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Davy, He. - Carr-Smith, J. |
1.5 - 0.5 |
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| Sheffield 1886 (1) |
Sheffield and District - Leeds Woodhouse Cup Match |
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Davy, He. - White, Ja. |
0.5 - 1.5 |
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| Sheffield 1886 (2) |
Sheffield and District - Bradford Woodhouse Cup Match |
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Davy, He. - Macmaster, R.M. |
0.5 - 1.5 |
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| Sheffield 1893 |
Nottingham Club - Sheffield Athenaeum Club Match |
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Davy, He. - Derbyshire, J.N. |
0 - 1 |
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| Player information updated: 14 May 2025 |
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