Edo Ratings, Hewitt, T.

Hewitt, Thomas

Ratings

Year	Rank	Edo	Dev.	Games
1870	226	2055	(129)	1
1871	215	2065	(126)	1
1872	224	2072	(124)	0
1873	232	2078	(123)	0
1874	226	2085	(121)	0
1875	223	2091	(119)	0
1876	232	2098	(116)	0
1877	218	2105	(113)	0
1878	213	2111	(109)	0
1879	208	2118	(105)	0
1880	218	2124	(100)	0
1881	236	2131	(94)	0
1882	247	2137	(88)	0
1883	274	2144	(80)	0
1884	282	2151	(70)	0
1885	275	2157	(57)	15
1886	302	2131	(59)	1
1887	326	2118	(58)	15
1888	336	2095	(70)	0
1889	373	2072	(79)	1
1890	409	2058	(88)	0
1891	432	2044	(95)	0
1892	482	2030	(102)	0
1893	525	2017	(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, no. 5, Feb. 1869, page 155

[CW], vol. 2, no. 5, July 1866, page 154

[CW], vol. 3, no. 1, Mar. 1867, page 27

[Era], vol. 29, no. 1494, 12 May 1867, page 14

[ILN], vol. 48, no. 1375, 16 June 1866, page 595

[ILN], vol. 50, no. 1426, 11 May 1867, page 482

[ILN], vol. 70, no. 1958, 20 Jan. 1877, page 71

[WP], vol. 1, no. 4, July 1868, page 48

[WP], vol. 2, no. 10, 1 Feb. 1870, page 153

[WP], vol. 3, no. 28, 1 Aug. 1870, page 56

[WP], vol. 4, no. 3, 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