Barry, George (1)




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1865  322  1933 (124) 3
1866  349  1935 (122) 0
1867  336  1938 (120) 0
1868  349  1941 (117) 0
1869  354  1943 (115) 0
1870  381  1946 (111) 0
1871  415  1949 (107) 3
1872  415  1956 (107) 0
1873  413  1964 (106) 0
1874  416  1971 (105) 0
1875  422  1979 (103) 0
1876  406  1986 (100) 5
1877  373  2000 (101) 0
1878  370  2013 (102) 0
1879  354  2027 (101) 0
1880  363  2040 (100) 0
1881  383  2054 (98) 0
1882  376  2067 (95) 0
1883  382  2081 (92) 0
1884  398  2094 (87) 0
1885  372  2108 (80) 0
1886  347  2121 (72) 0
1887  334  2135 (62) 10
1888  346  2125 (59) 5
1889  332  2127 (57) 8
1890  387  2105 (57) 4
1891  411  2090 (55) 12
1892  438  2092 (57) 0
1893  451  2095 (54) 19
1894  497  2076 (62) 3
1895  522  2066 (69) 0
1896  532  2057 (73) 0
1897  551  2047 (75) 0
1898  602  2038 (75) 0
1899  632  2028 (73) 12

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Barry, George (1)  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
Presence at Montreal 1889 [?] indicated by correspondence from David Cohen. Some sources give 'J. Barry', not 'G. Barry' - different players?
 
References
Books
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 25
   Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 11, 27, 47
   Hilbert, Young Marshall, page 15
   Yanofsky, 100 Years of Chess in Canada, page 27
Web
   Brennen, Neil R.  [The Postal Lion: Jackson Showalter and Correspondence Chess]
   Cohen, David.  [Canadian Chess: Champions - Closed] (broken)
   Cohen, David.  [Canadian Chess: George Barry] (broken)
   Hilbert, John S.  [Howard Staunton and Chess by 'Electric Telegraph']
   Wright, Stephen.  [Early Canadian Championships]
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Jones, F.T. - Barry, G. (1) 1876         (c)     2   -   3      Jones, F.T. gave odds of a rook
Pollock, W.H.K. - Barry, G. (1) 1893         (f)     1   -   0
de Soyres, J. - Barry, G. (1) 1894         (c)     2   -   1

Tournament data

Montreal and Quebec 1865     Montréal - Québec Telegraphic Match    
  Barry, G. (1) - Champion, C.P.     1 - 2    
Montreal and Quebec 1871     Montréal - Québec Telegraphic Match    
  Barry, G. (1) - Andrews, F.H.     0.5 - 2.5    
Montreal 1887     14th Canadian Championship     5  /  8
  Barry, G. (1) - MacLeod, N.M.     1.5 - 0.5    
Quebec and Montreal 1888     15th Canadian Championship     2  /  5
Montreal 1889     16th Canadian Championship     4.5  /  8
Montreal 1890     Montreal Club Tournament     22.5  /  27
Montreal 1891     18th Canadian Championship     3.5  /  12
Montreal 1893 (2)     1st Montreal Club Championship     10.5  /  18
Montreal 1899 (1)     24th Canadian Championship     4.5  /  12

Player information updated: 5 May 2020