Edwards, Edward


Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1911  359  2221 (75) 14
1912  347  2223 (73) 16

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Edwards, Edward M.  
Born: 1896
Died:
 
Notes:
Hilbert cites L.R. Smith's column in the Philadelphia Item of 30 Apr. 1911, saying that Edwards was then 14 years old. His date of birth, then, must have been between May 1896 and Apr. 1897.
 
References
Books
   Hilbert, Walter Penn Shipley, page 355
   Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 295, 311, 317

Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Whitaker, N.T. - Edwards, E.M. 1911         (f)     0   -   1      Whitaker, N.T. gave odds of pawn and move
Edwards, E.M. - Stewart, W.H. 1912         (f)     2.5   -   1.5

Tournament data

Philadelphia 1911 (1)     Pennsylvania State Chess Association Championship     2  /  3
Philadelphia 1911 (4)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Edwards, E.M. - Bierwirth, A.H.     0.5 - 0.5    
Philadelphia 1911 (5)     Rex Club Championship     6  /  8
  Edwards, E.M. - Smith, L.R.     0.5 - 0.5    
Philadelphia 1912 (1)     University of Pennsylvania Club - School Team Match    
  Edwards, E.M. - Sze, L.R.     1 - 0    
Philadelphia 1912 (2)     15th Pennsylvania State Chess Association Championship    
  Edwards, E.M. - Stewart, W.H.     0 - 1    
Philadelphia 1912 (3)     Mercantile Library Club - School Team Match    
  Edwards, E.M. - Stewart, W.H.     1 - 0    
Philadelphia 1912 (5)     Interscholastic Chess Tournament     20  /  20
Philadelphia 1912 (7)     Franklin Chess Club Championship    
  Edwards, E.M. - Maguire, E.S.     2 - 1    
  Edwards, E.M. - Eschner, M.R.     2 - 1    
  Edwards, E.M. - Shipley, W.P.     0 - 2    


Player information updated: 19 Aug. 2022