Kirke, J.




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1884  944  1577 (91) 2
1885  830  1583 (82) 2
1886  820  1588 (72) 28
1887  733  1606 (75) 0
1888  732  1624 (75) 0
1889  727  1642 (73) 0
1890  757  1660 (68) 11
1891  757  1679 (72) 0
1892  787  1699 (74) 0
1893  814  1718 (73) 12

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Kirke, J.  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
I am guessing that the 'J. Kirk' who played for Brighton in 1884 is the 'J. Kirke' who played in British Chess Association and Counties Chess Association events from 1886 to 1893.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 227
Periodicals
   [BCM], vol. 10, July 1890, page 265
   [LW], 5 Apr. 1884, page 323

Tournament data

Brighton 1884 (1)     Brighton - Rest of Sussex Match    
  Kirke, J. - Cripps, E.     1 - 1    
Brighton 1885 (1)     Brighton - Rest of Sussex Match    
  Kirke, J. - Gates, J.     1 - 1    
Nottingham 1886 (5)     Counties Chess Association - Class III     3.5  /  9
Nottingham 1886 (6)     Counties Chess Association - Handicap Tournament    
  Kirke, J. - Pollock, W.H.K.     0 - 1          Pollock, W.H.K. gave odds of knight and move
London, England 1886 (7)     2nd British Chess Association Congress - Amateur Championship Tourney     0  /  18
Cambridge 1890 (3)     Counties Chess Association Meeting - Class II     3.5  /  12
Woodhall Spa 1893 (3)     Counties Chess Association - Class II     5.5  /  12

Player information updated: 28 May 2016