Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1870 |
421 |
1879 | (149) | 7 |
| 1871 |
443 |
1887 | (145) | 0 |
| 1872 |
451 |
1894 | (141) | 0 |
| 1873 |
458 |
1902 | (136) | 0 |
| 1874 |
474 |
1909 | (131) | 0 |
| 1875 |
489 |
1917 | (126) | 0 |
| 1876 |
463 |
1924 | (120) | 0 |
| 1877 |
428 |
1932 | (114) | 0 |
| 1878 |
423 |
1940 | (107) | 0 |
| 1879 |
402 |
1947 | (100) | 15 |
| 1880 |
435 |
1946 | (100) | 0 |
| 1881 |
497 |
1945 | (99) | 0 |
| 1882 |
527 |
1944 | (96) | 0 |
| 1883 |
572 |
1943 | (92) | 0 |
| 1884 |
626 |
1942 | (86) | 21 |
| 1885 |
613 |
1954 | (82) | 0 |
| 1886 |
593 |
1965 | (76) | 0 |
| 1887 |
574 |
1977 | (68) | 9 |
| 1888 |
564 |
1984 | (68) | 0 |
| 1889 |
546 |
1990 | (65) | 5 |
| 1890 |
548 |
2005 | (64) | 4 |
| 1891 |
575 |
1990 | (62) | 9 |
| 1892 |
664 |
1958 | (62) | 8 |
| 1893 |
679 |
1952 | (61) | 9 |
| 1894 |
720 |
1934 | (60) | 10 |
| 1895 |
752 |
1912 | (60) | 11 |
| 1896 |
779 |
1894 | (62) | 13 |
| 1897 |
832 |
1866 | (67) | 10 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Hookham, Henry |
| Born: 22 Oct. 1824 |
| Died: 24 Nov. 1898 |
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| Notes: |
| Gaige says born 22?-10-1824. The Sunday Times of 19 Dec. 1858 (p.10) mentions a Hookham playing in London. Was this the New Zealand player of the 1880s and 1890s? |
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| References |
| Books |
| Bignold, Australian Chess Annual, page 99, 105, 111 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 178 |
| Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 212 |
| Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 216 |
| Periodicals |
| [CPC], vol. 2, no. 13, Jan. 1860, page 10 |
| [ST], no. 1861, 19 Dec. 1858, page 10 |
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