Edo Ratings, Hewitt, T.

Hewitt, Thomas

Ratings

Year	Rank	Edo	Dev.	Games
1870	223	2058	(129)	1
1871	211	2069	(126)	1
1872	223	2075	(124)	0
1873	230	2082	(123)	0
1874	224	2088	(121)	0
1875	225	2095	(119)	0
1876	233	2102	(116)	0
1877	216	2108	(113)	0
1878	208	2115	(109)	0
1879	203	2121	(105)	0
1880	213	2128	(100)	0
1881	229	2134	(94)	0
1882	238	2141	(88)	0
1883	262	2148	(80)	0
1884	265	2154	(70)	0
1885	268	2161	(57)	15
1886	295	2134	(59)	1
1887	316	2122	(58)	15
1888	330	2099	(70)	0
1889	367	2076	(79)	1
1890	397	2062	(88)	0
1891	422	2048	(95)	0
1892	470	2034	(102)	0
1893	512	2020	(107)	1

Rating table notes

Biographical data

Name: Hewitt, Thomas

Also known as: Sir Thomas Hewitt

Born: 1836

Died: 8 Jan. 1923

Notes:

Gaige gives birth between 9-01-1836 and 8-01-1837. There was a player named 'Hewitt' at a tournament of the 'Stamford Institution' (in London?) in 1856 (Illustrated London News, 16 Feb. 1856, p.187)? Also, a 'Hewett' who was in the Westminster Club in 1868 (Illustrated London News, 9 May 1868, p.475).

References

Books

Cornil, Le Café de la Régence, page 131

Forster, Amos Burn, page 961

Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 172

Harding, Eminent Victorian Chess Players, page 67, 360

Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 61, 66, 315, 576

Löwenthal and Medley, Transactions of the BCA, 1868-1869, page 2, 13

Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 145, 191, 195

Townsend, Notes on Staunton, page 141

Periodicals

[CPQC], vol. 1, Feb. 1869, page 155

[CW], vol. 2, July 1866, page 154

[CW], vol. 3, Mar. 1867, page 27

[Era], vol. 29, 12 May 1867, page 14

[ILN], vol. 48, 16 June 1866, page 595

[ILN], vol. 50, 11 May 1867, page 482

[ILN], vol. 70, 20 Jan. 1877, page 71

[WP], vol. 1, July 1868, page 48

[WP], vol. 2, 1 Feb. 1870, page 153

[WP], vol. 3, 1 Aug. 1870, page 56

[WP], vol. 4, 1 July 1871, page 47

Tournament data

London, England 1870 (1)     Westminster Club - City of London Club Match

  Hewitt, T. - Smith, T. (1)     0.5 - 0.5

London, England 1871 (7)     Westminster - City of London Club Match

  Hewitt, T. - Argall, H.K.     0.5 - 0.5

London, England 1885 (7)     British Chess Association Tournament     7 / 15

Paris 1886 (2)     British Chess Club - Paris Cercle des Echecs Match

  Hewitt, T. - Istel (1)     0 - 1

London, England 1887 (3)     British Chess Club Handicap     7 / 15      odds player in pawn and move class

London, England 1889 (4)     British Chess Club - Saint George's Club Match

  Hewitt, T. - Marett, C.     0 - 1

Paris 1893     British Chess Club - Paris Cercle des Echecs Match

  Hewitt, T. - Chaseray, C.E.     0 - 1