Barry, George (1)




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1865  322  1932 (124) 3
1866  350  1935 (122) 0
1867  337  1938 (120) 0
1868  349  1940 (117) 0
1869  354  1943 (115) 0
1870  382  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  407  1986 (100) 5
1877  373  2000 (101) 0
1878  371  2013 (102) 0
1879  356  2027 (101) 0
1880  365  2040 (100) 0
1881  384  2053 (98) 0
1882  376  2067 (95) 0
1883  382  2080 (92) 0
1884  398  2094 (87) 0
1885  372  2107 (80) 0
1886  348  2121 (72) 0
1887  334  2134 (62) 10
1888  347  2125 (59) 5
1889  332  2127 (57) 8
1890  387  2104 (57) 4
1891  411  2089 (55) 12
1892  438  2092 (57) 0
1893  456  2094 (54) 19
1894  500  2075 (62) 3
1895  526  2065 (69) 0
1896  534  2056 (73) 0
1897  554  2046 (75) 0
1898  603  2037 (75) 0
1899  631  2027 (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