Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1870 |
431 |
1878 | (149) | 7 |
| 1871 |
456 |
1886 | (145) | 0 |
| 1872 |
464 |
1894 | (141) | 0 |
| 1873 |
471 |
1901 | (136) | 0 |
| 1874 |
483 |
1909 | (131) | 0 |
| 1875 |
497 |
1916 | (126) | 0 |
| 1876 |
471 |
1924 | (120) | 0 |
| 1877 |
436 |
1931 | (114) | 0 |
| 1878 |
430 |
1939 | (107) | 0 |
| 1879 |
410 |
1946 | (100) | 15 |
| 1880 |
443 |
1945 | (100) | 0 |
| 1881 |
504 |
1944 | (99) | 0 |
| 1882 |
534 |
1943 | (96) | 0 |
| 1883 |
578 |
1942 | (92) | 0 |
| 1884 |
630 |
1941 | (86) | 21 |
| 1885 |
618 |
1953 | (82) | 0 |
| 1886 |
598 |
1965 | (76) | 0 |
| 1887 |
578 |
1976 | (68) | 9 |
| 1888 |
574 |
1983 | (68) | 0 |
| 1889 |
552 |
1990 | (65) | 5 |
| 1890 |
553 |
2005 | (64) | 4 |
| 1891 |
588 |
1990 | (62) | 9 |
| 1892 |
684 |
1958 | (62) | 8 |
| 1893 |
717 |
1952 | (61) | 9 |
| 1894 |
756 |
1934 | (60) | 10 |
| 1895 |
789 |
1912 | (60) | 11 |
| 1896 |
813 |
1894 | (62) | 13 |
| 1897 |
865 |
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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