Latta, David




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1876  629  1756 (116) 3
1877  567  1761 (111) 0
1878  558  1766 (105) 0
1879  554  1771 (99) 0
1880  590  1775 (91) 2
1881  666  1767 (86) 2
1882  720  1774 (83) 2
1883  781  1777 (79) 0
1884  862  1781 (74) 0
1885  805  1785 (66) 11
1886  799  1787 (66) 0
1887  754  1789 (64) 8
1888  743  1806 (65) 0
1889  710  1823 (63) 10
1890  750  1836 (70) 0
1891  735  1849 (74) 0
1892  750  1861 (75) 8

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Latta, David Miller  
Born: Sep. 1833
Died: 7 June 1895
 
References
Books
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 240
   Harding, Correspondence Chess, page 425
Periodicals
   [BCM], vol. 10, no. 5, May 1890, page 186
   [TG], vol. 33, no. 6, 6 Jan. 1877, page 7
Web
   McGowan, Alan.  [Scottish Championship 1890]

Tournament data

Edinburgh 1876     East and West of Scotland Match    
  Latta, D.M. - Taylor, J.M. (1)     2 - 1    
Edinburgh 1880     East and West of Scotland Match    
  Latta, D.M. - Pirrie, R.     2 - 0    
Edinburgh 1881     East and West of Scotland Match    
  Latta, D.M. - Young, Ja.     0 - 2    
Edinburgh 1882     East and West of Scotland Match    
  Latta, D.M. - Gourlay, R.     1 - 1    
Edinburgh 1885     2nd Scottish Championship     2.5  /  11
Edinburgh 1887     4th Scottish Championship     1  /  8
Edinburgh 1889     6th Scottish Championship     4.5  /  10
Edinburgh 1892     9th Scottish Championship     3  /  8

Player information updated: 1 Feb. 2023