Thomson, John




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1881  754  1697 (107) 2
1882  836  1698 (103) 2
1883  872  1711 (102) 0
1884  965  1724 (100) 0
1885  875  1737 (98) 0
1886  885  1751 (95) 0
1887  824  1764 (91) 0
1888  826  1777 (86) 0
1889  805  1790 (80) 10
1890  835  1788 (88) 0
1891  831  1785 (95) 0
1892  889  1783 (102) 0
1893  932  1781 (107) 0
1894  981  1778 (112) 0
1895  980  1776 (116) 0
1896  979  1774 (119) 0
1897  983  1771 (123) 0
1898  977  1769 (125) 0
1899  1005  1767 (128) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Thomson, John Graham  
Born: 12 Jan. 1856
Died: 23 Mar. 1932
 
Notes:
Date of birth sent by Alan McGowan (personal communication) from official records.
 
References
Books
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 424
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 329, 362

Tournament data

Edinburgh 1881     East and West of Scotland Match    
  Thomson, J.G. - Bryden, W.     0.5 - 1.5    
Edinburgh 1882     East and West of Scotland Match    
  Thomson, J.G. - Young, Ja.     0 - 2    
Edinburgh 1889     6th Scottish Championship     4.5  /  10
Dundee 1899     Richardson Cup Team Match    
  Thomson, J.G. - Thoms, H.J.M.     0.5 - 0.5    

Player information updated: 2 Oct. 2022