Thomson, John




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1881  734  1694 (107) 2
1882  817  1694 (102) 2
1883  864  1707 (102) 0
1884  957  1720 (100) 0
1885  860  1734 (98) 0
1886  872  1747 (95) 0
1887  812  1760 (91) 0
1888  807  1773 (86) 0
1889  771  1787 (80) 10
1890  819  1784 (88) 0
1891  818  1782 (96) 0
1892  869  1780 (102) 0
1893  892  1777 (107) 0
1894  931  1775 (112) 0
1895  935  1773 (116) 0
1896  949  1771 (119) 0
1897  955  1768 (123) 0
1898  951  1766 (125) 0
1899  980  1764 (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