Richardson, Philip




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1876  108  2258 (74) 10
1877  97  2273 (79) 0
1878  92  2287 (81) 0
1879  85  2302 (82) 0
1880  84  2316 (81) 0
1881  83  2331 (79) 0
1882  84  2346 (75) 0
1883  86  2360 (68) 1
1884  76  2388 (61) 10
1885  69  2396 (64) 2
1886  68  2395 (67) 0
1887  69  2393 (66) 4
1888  68  2387 (70) 2
1889  71  2383 (73) 0
1890  80  2379 (73) 0
1891  83  2376 (71) 0
1892  85  2372 (66) 3
1893  80  2371 (63) 0
1894  80  2369 (57) 10
1895  77  2377 (57) 10
1896  65  2389 (64) 0
1897  60  2400 (67) 0
1898  53  2412 (67) 3
1899  51  2417 (70) 1
1900  43  2431 (72) 6
1901  55  2410 (82) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Richardson, Philip  
Born: 12 Nov. 1841
Died: 28 Sep. 1920
 
Notes:
Hilbert gives birth date 12-10-1841 in his book on Leonard, but gives 12-11-1841 in his article on Helms. Gaige gives birth date 12-11-1841. Hilbert gives death date as 29-09-1920 in his article on Helms. Gaige gives death date 28-09-1920.
 
References
Books
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 353
   Hilbert, Emil Kemeny, page 116
   Hilbert, Napier, page 8
   Hilbert, Tragic Life of Leonard, page 25
   Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 379
   Hillyer, Thomas Frère, page 116
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 282
   van Winsen, James Mason in America, page 38, 127, 301
   Winter, A Chess Omnibus, page 134, 323
Periodicals
   [BET], 20 Apr. 1906, page 9
   [GWT], 23 Aug. 1867
   [NYC], 26 Nov. 1859
Web
   Hilbert, John S.  [Hermann Helms and Correspondence Chess Coverage in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle]

Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Zukertort, J.H. - Richardson, P. 1883         (c)     1   -   0
Lasker, Em. - Richardson, P. 1892         (f)     0.5   -   0.5
Pillsbury, H.N. - Richardson, P. 1894         (c)     4   -   2
Steinitz, W. - Richardson, P. 1898         (c)     1.5   -   0.5
Janowsky, D.M. - Richardson, P. 1899         (f)     1   -   0
Lipschutz, S. - Richardson, P. 1900         (f)     3   -   3
Lasker, Em. - Richardson, P. 1901         (f)     1   -   0

Tournament data

New York 1876 (1)     Cafe International Tournament     6  /  12
New York 1884 (2)     Manhattan Club Championship     6.5  /  10
New York 1885 (3)     Manhattan Club - New York Club Match    
  Richardson, P. - Loyd, S.     1 - 0    
New York 1885 (4)     Manhattan Club - New York Club Match    
  Richardson, P. - Loyd, S.     1 - 0    
New York 1887 (2)     Manhattan Club - New York Club Match    
  Richardson, P. - Delmar, E. (1)     0.5 - 1.5    
New York 1887 (3)     Brooklyn - Manhattan Club Match    
  Richardson, P. - Davidson, H. (1)     1.5 - 0.5    
New York 1888 (3)     Manhattan Club - Columbia Club Match (Round 1)    
  Richardson, P. - Rosenbaum, A. (2)     1 - 0    
New York 1888 (4)     Manhattan Club - Columbia Club Match (Round 2)    
  Richardson, P. - Schubert, C.     1 - 0    
New York 1892 (1)     Brooklyn Club - New York City Club Match    
  Richardson, P. - Halpern, J.C.     0 - 1    
New York 1892 (2)     Brooklyn Club - New York City Club Match    
  Richardson, P. - Halpern, J.C.     1 - 0    
New York 1894 (3)     Brooklyn Club - New York City Club Match    
  Richardson, P. - Kemeny, E.     0 - 1    
New York 1894 (4)     Brooklyn Club - New York City Club Match    
  Richardson, P. - Halpern, J.C.     0 - 1    
New York 1894 (5)     Brooklyn Club - Newark Club Match    
  Richardson, P. - Hymes, N.     1 - 0    
Newark 1894     Brooklyn Club - Newark Club Match    
  Richardson, P. - Hymes, N.     1 - 0    
New York 1895 (2)     Brooklyn - Manhattan Club Match    
  Richardson, P. - Schmidt, L.     1 - 0    
Newark 1895 (1)     Brooklyn Club - Newark Club Match    
  Richardson, P. - Hymes, N.     1 - 0    
New York 1895 (13)     Brooklyn - Metropolitan Club Match    
  Richardson, P. - Roche, T.H.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1895 (15)     Brooklyn - New York City Club Match    
  Richardson, P. - Delmar, E. (1)     0 - 1    
Skaneateles 1895 (1)     New York State Chess Association - Staats-Zeitung Cup Competition     3.5  /  6
New York 1898 (5)     Brooklyn Club - Cosmopolitan Club Match    
  Richardson, P. - Koehler, G.H.     1 - 0    
Boston, Massachusetts 1906 (2)     New England - Boston Match    
  Richardson, P. - Klein, H. (1)     0 - 1    


Player information updated: 7 Nov. 2023