Kirke, J.




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1884  850  1562 (95) 2
1885  741  1567 (87) 2
1886  735  1572 (78) 28
1887  654  1590 (79) 0
1888  640  1608 (78) 0
1889  634  1626 (75) 0
1890  650  1644 (71) 11
1891  666  1663 (74) 0
1892  698  1682 (75) 0
1893  720  1701 (74) 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 (4)     Counties Chess Association - Class III     3.5  /  9
Nottingham 1886 (5)     Counties Chess Association - Handicap Tournament    
  Kirke, J. - Pollock, W.H.K.     0 - 1          Pollock, W.H.K. gave odds of knight and move
London 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