West, James
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1882 |
446 |
2005 | (57) | 7 |
| 1883 |
489 |
2005 | (47) | 30 |
| 1884 |
488 |
2028 | (55) | 3 |
| 1885 |
468 |
2040 | (60) | 1 |
| 1886 |
447 |
2050 | (62) | 0 |
| 1887 |
435 |
2059 | (61) | 1 |
| 1888 |
429 |
2064 | (55) | 12 |
| 1889 |
429 |
2062 | (60) | 1 |
| 1890 |
425 |
2075 | (62) | 9 |
| 1891 |
425 |
2075 | (73) | 0 |
| 1892 |
448 |
2075 | (82) | 0 |
| 1893 |
457 |
2075 | (89) | 1 |
| 1894 |
464 |
2076 | (96) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: West, James Samuel |
| Born: 21 Nov. 1851 |
| Died: 21 Jan. 1937 |
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| Notes: |
| Gaige (Chess Personalia) has birth date 1852; Steve Mann has 21-11-1851. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Forster, Amos Burn, page 971 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 461 |
| Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 208 |
| Zavatarelli, Gloomy Fate of Arthur Towle Marriott, page 89, 109 |
| Periodicals |
| [CPC], vol. 6, no. 150, 13 Dec. 1882, page 592 |
| [LW], 16 Dec. 1882, page 488 |
| Web |
| Mann, Steve. [Yorkshire Chess History - James Samuel West] |
| Winter, Edward. [CN 4652. Chess by circulation] |
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Tournament data
| Derby 1882 (1) |
Nottingham Mechanics Institute - Derby Club Match |
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West, J.S. - Browne, H. |
1 - 0 |
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| Nottingham 1882 (1) |
Nottingham Mechanics Institute - Derby Club Match |
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West, J.S. - Johnson, L. |
1 - 1 |
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| Leeds 1882 (6) |
Leeds Club - Midland Railway Institute Club Match |
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West, J.S. - Rayner, Ja. |
0 - 2 |
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| Derby 1882 (2) |
Nottingham - Midland Railway Institute Match |
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West, J.S. - Stevenson, A.St.J. |
1 - 1 |
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| Nottingham 1883 (1) |
Nottingham - Midland Railway Institute Match |
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West, J.S. - Dickins, J.S. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Derby 1883 (1) |
Nottingham Mechanics Institute - Derby Club Match |
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West, J.S. - Marriott, T.W. |
0 - 1 |
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| London, England 1883 (6) |
Vizayanagaram Tournament |
7 | / | 25 |
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| Nottingham 1883 (4) |
Nottingham - Derby Club Match |
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West, J.S. - Marriott, T.W. |
0 - 1 |
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| Derby 1883 (2) |
Nottingham - Midland Railway Institute Match |
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West, J.S. - Marriott, T.W. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Derby 1883 (3) |
Leicestershire - Derbyshire County Match |
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West, J.S. - Newham, W.L. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Leeds 1884 (1) |
Leeds Club - Midland Railway Institute Club Match |
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West, J.S. - Bilborough, A. |
1 - 0 |
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| Nottingham 1884 |
Nottingham Mechanics Institute - Derby Midland Club Match |
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West, J.S. - Marriott, E. |
0 - 1 |
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| Leicester 1884 |
Leicestershire - Derbyshire County Match |
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West, J.S. - Collier, E.H. |
1 - 0 |
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| Derby 1885 |
Leicestershire - Derbyshire County Match |
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West, J.S. - Collier, E.H. |
1 - 0 |
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| Bradford 1887 (2) |
Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match |
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West, J.S. - Hardman, R.B. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Bradford 1888 (2) |
British Chess Association Amateur Championship |
7.5 | / | 12 |
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| Leeds 1889 (1) |
Sheffield - Leeds Match |
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West, J.S. - Huntsman, E.J. |
0 - 1 |
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| Cambridge 1890 (2) |
Counties Chess Association Meeting - Class I, Division 2 |
6.5 | / | 10 |
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| Birmingham 1893 |
North and South Match |
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West, J.S. - Womersley, F.W. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| London, England 1894 (1) |
North and South Match |
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West, J.S. - Howard, T.R. |
1 - 0 |
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| Manchester 1896 |
Cheshire - Yorkshire County Match |
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West, J.S. - Powell, J. |
1 - 0 |
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| Player information updated: 8 Aug. 2021 |
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