Pope, Edwin




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1877  365  2012 (73) 10
1878  342  2038 (71) 0
1879  313  2063 (66) 6
1880  339  2056 (65) 7
1881  384  2052 (65) 0
1882  406  2048 (61) 13
1883  446  2043 (66) 0
1884  489  2038 (66) 0
1885  502  2034 (62) 13
1886  479  2038 (64) 2
1887  433  2066 (65) 0
1888  390  2095 (62) 7
1889  418  2074 (63) 8
1890  455  2062 (70) 0
1891  480  2049 (75) 0
1892  534  2037 (77) 0
1893  584  2024 (76) 10

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Pope, Edwin  
   Also known as: Lt. Pope
Born: 14 Mar. 1843
Died: 3 Apr. 1936
 
References
Books
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 336
   Yanofsky, 100 Years of Chess in Canada, page 27
Periodicals
   [ILN], vol. 48, no. 1355, 3 Feb. 1866, page 123
   [NYC], 9 Dec. 1865
Web
   Cohen, David.  [Canadian Chess: Champions - Closed] (broken)
   Cohen, David.  [Canadian Chess: Edwin Pope] (broken)
   Wright, Stephen.  [Early Canadian Championships]
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Andrews, F.H. - Pope, E. 1880         (f)     4   -   3
Steinitz, W. - Pope, E. 1893         (c)     1   -   0

Tournament data

Quebec 1877     6th Canadian Championship     3.5  /  10
Ottawa 1879     8th Canadian Championship Tournament     4.5  /  6
Quebec 1882     10th Canadian Championship Tournament     6.5  /  12
Toronto and Quebec 1882     Toronto - Quebec Telegraphic Match    
  Pope, E. - Gibson, G.     1 - 0    
Quebec 1885     Quebec Club Tournament     8  /  13
Quebec 1886 (2)     Quebec Club Tournament     0  /  2
Quebec and Montreal 1888     15th Canadian Championship     4  /  5
  Pope, E. - MacLeod, N.M.     0.5 - 0.5    
  Pope, E. - Narraway, J.E.     0.5 - 0.5    
Montreal 1889     16th Canadian Championship     2.5  /  8
Quebec 1893 (1)     20th Canadian Championship     7  /  12
  Pope, E. - Davison, A.T.     0 - 1    
Quebec 1893 (2)     Montreal - Quebec Club Match    
  Pope, E. - Short, R.     0 - 2    

Player information updated: 22 Jul. 2020