Kirke, J.




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1884  1069  1588 (89) 2
1885  956  1594 (81) 2
1886  965  1600 (70) 28
1887  880  1618 (73) 0
1888  897  1637 (73) 0
1889  875  1655 (71) 0
1890  904  1674 (67) 11
1891  877  1694 (71) 0
1892  931  1715 (72) 0
1893  976  1736 (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