Kirke, J.




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1884  1059  1582 (89) 2
1885  941  1588 (81) 2
1886  949  1594 (70) 28
1887  866  1612 (73) 0
1888  865  1630 (73) 0
1889  837  1649 (71) 0
1890  888  1667 (67) 11
1891  864  1688 (71) 0
1892  908  1708 (72) 0
1893  930  1729 (71) 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, no. 7, 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