MacDonnell, S.




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1874  537  1858 (82) 19
1875  580  1848 (89) 0
1876  569  1838 (96) 0
1877  535  1828 (101) 0
1878  545  1819 (105) 0
1879  537  1809 (109) 0
1880  588  1799 (112) 0
1881  668  1789 (115) 0
1882  745  1779 (117) 0
1883  807  1770 (119) 0
1884  912  1760 (121) 0
1885  850  1750 (122) 0
1886  878  1740 (122) 0
1887  825  1730 (123) 0
1888  835  1720 (123) 0
1889  813  1711 (123) 0
1890  869  1701 (122) 0
1891  862  1691 (121) 0
1892  924  1681 (120) 0
1893  964  1671 (118) 0
1894  1007  1662 (116) 0
1895  1026  1652 (113) 1
1896  1039  1644 (110) 9

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: MacDonnell, S.  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
Reports in the Australian Town and Country Journal and Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser in 1874 most often have 'MacDonnell' but sometimes 'McDonnell' or even 'M`Donnell'.
 
References
Books
   Bignold, Australian Chess Annual, page 41
Periodicals
   [ATCJ], vol. 9, no. 219, 14 Mar. 1874, page 425
   [ATCJ], vol. 9, no. 220, 21 Mar. 1874, page 465
   [ATCJ], vol. 9, no. 227, 9 May 1874, page 745
   [ATCJ], vol. 10, no. 240, 8 Aug. 1874, page 225

Tournament data

Sydney 1874     Sydney Club Handicap     12.5  /  18      odds player in a knight class
  MacDonnell, S. - Ridley, W.     1 - 1    
Sydney 1895 (1)     School of Arts Club Team Match    
  MacDonnell, S. - Illidge, G.A.     0.5 - 0.5    
Sydney 1896 (1)     Sydney Club - School of Arts Club Match    
  MacDonnell, S. - McLaren, A.D.     0.5 - 0.5    
Sydney 1896 (5)     Sydney Club Handicap - Section D     1  /  8      odds player in pawn and two moves class

Player information updated: 25 Dec. 2021