MacDonnell, S.




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1874  507  1853 (84) 19
1875  536  1844 (91) 0
1876  498  1835 (97) 0
1877  490  1826 (103) 0
1878  505  1817 (107) 0
1879  510  1808 (111) 0
1880  541  1799 (114) 0
1881  610  1790 (116) 0
1882  688  1781 (118) 0
1883  770  1772 (120) 0
1884  871  1763 (122) 0
1885  816  1754 (123) 0
1886  814  1745 (123) 0
1887  758  1736 (124) 0
1888  778  1727 (124) 0
1889  758  1718 (123) 0
1890  815  1708 (123) 0
1891  815  1699 (122) 0
1892  874  1690 (121) 0
1893  906  1681 (119) 0
1894  933  1672 (117) 0
1895  941  1663 (114) 1
1896  945  1657 (111) 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