Tennison, Otto
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1860 |
201 |
2001 | (135) | 3 |
| 1861 |
209 |
1993 | (135) | 0 |
| 1862 |
212 |
1985 | (135) | 0 |
| 1863 |
208 |
1977 | (134) | 0 |
| 1864 |
227 |
1969 | (134) | 0 |
| 1865 |
243 |
1961 | (133) | 0 |
| 1866 |
276 |
1954 | (132) | 0 |
| 1867 |
269 |
1946 | (130) | 0 |
| 1868 |
278 |
1938 | (129) | 0 |
| 1869 |
289 |
1930 | (127) | 0 |
| 1870 |
332 |
1922 | (125) | 0 |
| 1871 |
343 |
1914 | (122) | 0 |
| 1872 |
354 |
1906 | (119) | 0 |
| 1873 |
380 |
1898 | (116) | 0 |
| 1874 |
381 |
1890 | (112) | 0 |
| 1875 |
392 |
1883 | (108) | 0 |
| 1876 |
416 |
1875 | (103) | 0 |
| 1877 |
400 |
1867 | (98) | 0 |
| 1878 |
411 |
1859 | (91) | 0 |
| 1879 |
419 |
1851 | (84) | 0 |
| 1880 |
436 |
1843 | (74) | 0 |
| 1881 |
506 |
1835 | (63) | 30 |
| 1882 |
524 |
1879 | (59) | 24 |
| 1883 |
583 |
1878 | (58) | 24 |
| 1884 |
629 |
1892 | (58) | 22 |
| 1885 |
621 |
1879 | (59) | 16 |
| 1886 |
651 |
1849 | (59) | 31 |
| 1887 |
643 |
1812 | (64) | 8 |
| 1888 |
627 |
1825 | (69) | 0 |
| 1889 |
608 |
1837 | (69) | 17 |
| 1890 |
637 |
1832 | (77) | 0 |
| 1891 |
647 |
1828 | (83) | 0 |
| 1892 |
680 |
1823 | (88) | 0 |
| 1893 |
703 |
1818 | (91) | 0 |
| 1894 |
726 |
1814 | (93) | 0 |
| 1895 |
702 |
1809 | (93) | 4 |
| 1896 |
696 |
1811 | (94) | 0 |
| 1897 |
682 |
1812 | (94) | 0 |
| 1898 |
664 |
1814 | (93) | 0 |
| 1899 |
679 |
1815 | (91) | 0 |
| 1900 |
686 |
1817 | (88) | 0 |
| 1901 |
712 |
1818 | (83) | 33 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Tennison, Otto M. |
| Born: Nov. 1834 |
| Died: 10 June 1909 |
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| Notes: |
| Name given as 'Tennyson' in the 15 Nov. 1882 issue of the Brooklyn Chess Chronicle (p.27), but 'Tennison' elsewhere in the same volume. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 422 |
| Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 349 |
| Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (2nd ed.), page 416 |
| New Orleans Chess, Checkers and Whist Club, New Orleans Club 1881, page 30 |
| New Orleans Chess, Checkers and Whist Club, New Orleans Club 1882, page 31 |
| New Orleans Chess, Checkers and Whist Club, New Orleans Club 1889, page 30 |
| New Orleans Chess, Checkers and Whist Club, New Orleans Club 1890, page 30 |
| Urcan, Adolf Albin in America, page 135 |
| Periodicals |
| [BCC], vol. 1, 15 Oct. 1882, page 14 |
| [CMNY], vol. 4, May 1860, page 158 |
| [Reg], vol. 1, 15 Nov. 1882, page 27 |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
Tournament data
| Saint Louis 1860 (2) |
Western Chess Congress |
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Tennison, O.M. - Brown, T.M. |
1 - 2 |
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| New Orleans 1881 (2) |
2nd New Orleans Chess, Checkers and Whist Club Tournament |
5.5 | / | 30 |
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| New Orleans 1882 |
3rd New Orleans Chess, Checkers and Whist Club Tournament |
9.5 | / | 24 |
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| New Orleans 1883 |
4th New Orleans Chess, Checkers and Whist Club Tournament |
10 | / | 24 |
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| New Orleans 1884 |
5th New Orleans Chess, Checkers and Whist Club Tournament |
9.5 | / | 22 |
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| New Orleans 1885 |
6th New Orleans Chess, Checkers and Whist Club Tournament |
7 | / | 16 |
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| New Orleans 1886 (1) |
New Orleans Chess, Checkers and Whist Club Handicap Tournament |
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Tennison, O.M. - Seguin, J.D. |
1 - 0 |
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Seguin, J.D. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
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Tennison, O.M. - Dunn, M.F. |
1 - 0 |
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Dunn, M.F. gave odds of pawn and move |
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Tennison, O.M. - Claudel, L. |
1 - 0 |
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Tennison, O.M. - Blanchard, J.G. |
0.5 - 1.5 |
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| New Orleans 1886 (2) |
7th New Orleans Chess, Checkers and Whist Club Tournament |
11.5 | / | 26 |
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| New Orleans 1887 |
8th New Orleans Chess, Checkers and Whist Club Tournament |
1 | / | 8 |
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| New Orleans 1889 |
9th New Orleans Chess, Checkers and Whist Club Tournament |
9 | / | 17 |
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| New Orleans 1901 |
New Orleans Chess, Checker and Whist Club Tournament |
22 | / | 33 |
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| Player information updated: 4 Mar. 2020 |
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