Hicks, William

Ratings
Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
1865 |
135 |
2190 | (120) | 3 |
1866 |
134 |
2201 | (117) | 0 |
1867 |
128 |
2212 | (114) | 0 |
1868 |
115 |
2223 | (110) | 0 |
1869 |
109 |
2234 | (106) | 0 |
1870 |
98 |
2246 | (101) | 0 |
1871 |
91 |
2257 | (94) | 3 |
1872 |
92 |
2254 | (90) | 0 |
1873 |
102 |
2251 | (85) | 0 |
1874 |
98 |
2247 | (77) | 12 |
1875 |
115 |
2230 | (79) | 0 |
1876 |
129 |
2213 | (79) | 0 |
1877 |
143 |
2196 | (76) | 4 |
1878 |
164 |
2175 | (74) | 0 |
1879 |
178 |
2155 | (69) | 10 |
1880 |
210 |
2133 | (70) | 0 |
1881 |
262 |
2111 | (68) | 2 |
1882 |
317 |
2076 | (63) | 12 |
1883 |
375 |
2056 | (66) | 4 |
1884 |
415 |
2048 | (70) | 0 |
1885 |
430 |
2040 | (71) | 0 |
1886 |
434 |
2032 | (70) | 0 |
1887 |
450 |
2024 | (65) | 8 |
1888 |
473 |
2001 | (66) | 0 |
1889 |
514 |
1978 | (64) | 8 |
1890 |
536 |
1976 | (64) | 0 |
1891 |
554 |
1974 | (60) | 13 |
1892 |
550 |
1990 | (62) | 0 |
1893 |
541 |
2006 | (58) | 19 |
1894 |
536 |
2013 | (65) | 10 |
Rating table notes
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Biographical data |
Name: Hicks, William Henry |
Also known as: Prof. William Henry Hicks |
Born: 17 Nov. 1816 |
Died: 1899 |
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Notes: |
The Canadian Chess website gives birth year 1817. Gaige gives birth date 17-11-1816. |
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References |
Books |
Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 149 |
Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 173 |
Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 37, 338 |
Hilbert, Young Marshall, page 12 |
Hillyer, Thomas Frère, page 161 |
Walker, New Jersey Chess Association, page 10 |
Yanofsky, 100 Years of Chess in Canada, page 27 |
Periodicals |
[CIN], vol. 7, 22 Mar. 1873, page 191 |
[Era], vol. 26, 10 July 1864, page 14 |
[Era], vol. 33, 30 Apr. 1871, page 7 |
[Era], vol. 34, 24 Sep. 1871, page 4 |
[ILN], vol. 62, 19 Apr. 1873, page 379 |
[NYC], 4 June 1864 |
[NYTr], 6 Nov. 1891 |
[TG], vol. 29, 26 Jan. 1872, page 3 |
Web |
Cohen, David. [Canadian Chess: Champions - Closed] |
Cohen, David. [Canadian Chess: William Hicks] |
Hilbert, John S. [Howard Staunton and Chess by 'Electric Telegraph'] |
Wright, Stephen. [Early Canadian Championships] |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
Tournament data
Player information updated: 5 May 2020 |
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