Richardson, Philip




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1876  113  2261 (74) 10
1877  100  2275 (78) 0
1878  92  2289 (81) 0
1879  86  2303 (82) 0
1880  86  2317 (81) 0
1881  88  2331 (79) 0
1882  90  2345 (75) 0
1883  90  2359 (68) 1
1884  78  2386 (60) 10
1885  70  2394 (64) 2
1886  66  2392 (67) 0
1887  70  2391 (66) 4
1888  70  2384 (70) 2
1889  73  2381 (72) 0
1890  85  2377 (73) 0
1891  88  2373 (71) 0
1892  87  2370 (66) 3
1893  86  2369 (63) 0
1894  86  2367 (57) 10
1895  84  2375 (57) 10
1896  70  2387 (64) 0
1897  61  2398 (67) 0
1898  53  2410 (67) 3
1899  52  2416 (70) 1
1900  43  2429 (72) 6
1901  52  2408 (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 (6)     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