Edo Historical Chess Ratings


Mortimer, James



Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1865  58  2236 (83) 7
1866  58  2240 (81) 0
1867  62  2243 (77) 10
1868  58  2243 (83) 0
1869  60  2242 (88) 0
1870  66  2242 (92) 0
1871  67  2241 (95) 0
1872  66  2241 (96) 0
1873  71  2240 (97) 0
1874  76  2240 (98) 0
1875  84  2239 (97) 0
1876  88  2239 (96) 0
1877  81  2239 (93) 0
1878  82  2238 (90) 0
1879  85  2238 (86) 0
1880  96  2237 (80) 0
1881  107  2237 (73) 0
1882  114  2236 (64) 0
1883  132  2236 (50) 30
1884  137  2233 (52) 0
1885  149  2230 (46) 15
1886  139  2253 (46) 12
1887  147  2239 (45) 9
1888  132  2274 (40) 30
1889  123  2291 (43) 10
1890  105  2321 (41) 19
1891  112  2308 (42) 18
1892  146  2266 (48) 11
1893  154  2249 (57) 0
1894  162  2231 (59) 0
1895  176  2214 (57) 0
1896  192  2197 (49) 23
1897  196  2177 (57) 0
1898  204  2158 (60) 0
1899  200  2139 (58) 0
1900  194  2119 (50) 22
1901  181  2110 (48) 17
1902  161  2086 (49) 39

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Mortimer, James  
Born: 22 Apr. 1833
Died: 24 Feb. 1911
 
Notes:
Golombek has birth date 02-04-1833. Gaige has birth date 22-04-1833.
 
References
Books
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikampfe, page 89
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 291
   Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 205
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 218
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (2nd ed.), page 264
   Winter, Chess Facts and Fables, page 218
Web
   Sarah.  [Monte Carlo 1902 - The Players]
   Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dell'800]
   Spinrad, Jeremy P.  [James Mortimer]
   Winter, Edward.  [CN 4879. Census information]
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Rosenthal, S. - Mortimer, J. 1865         (f)     5   -   2
Rosenthal, S. - Mortimer, J. 1867         (f)     7.5   -   2.5
Gunsberg, I.A. - Mortimer, J. 1888         (f)     4.5   -   0.5
Trenchard, H.W. - Mortimer, J. 1896         (f)     7.5   -   4.5
Jones, Ed.O. - Mortimer, J. 1901         (f)     7.5   -   4.5

Tournament data

London 1883 (1)     London Tournament     5  /  30
London 1885     British Chess Association Tournament     6  /  15
London 1886 (3)     2nd British Chess Association Congress - Master Tourney     4  /  12
London 1887 (1)     3rd British Chess Association Congress - Master Tournament     0  /  9
Bradford 1888 (1)     British Chess Association Tournament - Master Section     5.5  /  16
London 1888     Simpson's Divan Tournament     10.5  /  17
London 1889 (1)     5th British Chess Association Tournament     3  /  10
Manchester 1890 (1)     6th British Chess Association Tournament - Master Section     8.5  /  19
London 1891 (4)     Simpson's Divan Level Tourney - Summer     5.5  /  9
London 1891 (5)     Simpson's Divan Level Tourney - Winter     4  /  9
London 1892 (4)     7th British Chess Association Congress - Master Tournament     3.5  /  11
London 1896 (1)     Simpson's Divan Tournament     4  /  11
Paris 1900     Paris International Tournament     3  /  18
London 1900 (2)     Simpson's Divan Tourney     0.5  /  4
Folkestone 1901 (1)     3nd Kent County Chess Association Tournament - Section I     2  /  5
Monte Carlo 1902     Monte Carlo International Tournament     1  /  19
Tunbridge Wells 1902     4th Kent County Chess Association Tournament     4  /  9
Norwich 1902     Southern Counties Chess Union Tournament     2.5  /  11