Morgan, James




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1857  50  2361 (100) 4
1858  47  2385 (99) 0
1859  43  2409 (96) 3
1860  41  2419 (99) 0
1861  36  2429 (101) 0
1862  35  2439 (102) 0
1863  28  2449 (103) 0
1864  24  2460 (103) 0
1865  19  2470 (102) 0
1866  15  2480 (101) 0
1867  18  2490 (99) 0
1868  18  2500 (96) 0
1869  16  2510 (92) 0
1870  16  2520 (88) 0
1871  13  2530 (82) 7
1872  15  2526 (88) 0
1873  15  2522 (94) 0
1874  17  2518 (98) 0
1875  16  2513 (101) 0
1876  17  2509 (104) 0
1877  17  2505 (106) 0
1878  16  2501 (108) 0
1879  17  2497 (109) 0
1880  16  2492 (110) 0
1881  21  2488 (110) 0
1882  27  2484 (109) 0
1883  35  2480 (108) 0
1884  33  2476 (107) 3

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Morgan, James H.  
   Also known as: Dr. Morgan
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
The Davenport Daily Gazette of 21 Jan. 1859 has 'Jas. Mungar'.
 
References
Books
   American Chess Association, Constitution of the American Chess Association, page 15
   Fiske, First American Chess Congress, page 39, 59, 84, 146, 538
Periodicals
   [CMNY], vol. 1, no. 12, Dec. 1857, page 377
   [CMNY], vol. 3, no. 2, Feb. 1859, page 72
   [CMNY], vol. 3, no. 3, Mar. 1859, page 101
   [DDG], 21 Jan. 1859
   [Era], vol. 20, no. 1008, 17 Jan. 1858, page 4
   [FLIN], 14 Nov. 1857
   [Harp], 19 Feb. 1859
   [ILN], vol. 31, no. 877, 5 Sep. 1857, page 250
   [ILN], vol. 31, no. 888, 21 Nov. 1857, page 518
   [ILN], vol. 58, no. 1652, 27 May 1871, page 531
   [ILN], vol. 59, no. 1664, 12 Aug. 1871, page 139
   [ILN], vol. 59, no. 1676, 28 Oct. 1871, page 411
   [NYC], 24 Oct. 1857
   [NYC], 29 Jan. 1859
   [NYC], 28 Mar. 1863
   [NYTr], 7 Oct. 1857
   [RT], vol. 9, no. 231, 26 June 1869, page 411
   [SLGD], 26 Jan. 1884
   [SoT], 18 Feb. 1871
   [ST], no. 1903, 9 Oct. 1859, page supp.2
   [TFF], 10 Mar. 1871
   [TFF], 25 Jan. 1884

Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Paulsen, L. - Morgan, J.H. 1857 (1)         (c)     1   -   0
Paulsen, L. - Morgan, J.H. 1857 (2)         (c)     3   -   0
Paulsen, L. - Morgan, J.H. 1859         (c)     1.5   -   1.5
Mackenzie, G.H. - Morgan, J.H. 1871         (f)     3.5   -   3.5
Zukertort, J.H. - Morgan, J.H. 1884         (c)     1.5   -   1.5


Player information updated: 22 Jul. 2022