Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1859 |
173 |
2082 | (116) | 2 |
| 1860 |
168 |
2108 | (115) | 0 |
| 1861 |
167 |
2135 | (112) | 0 |
| 1862 |
150 |
2162 | (110) | 0 |
| 1863 |
138 |
2188 | (106) | 0 |
| 1864 |
124 |
2215 | (102) | 6 |
| 1865 |
133 |
2206 | (109) | 0 |
| 1866 |
145 |
2197 | (116) | 0 |
| 1867 |
149 |
2189 | (121) | 0 |
| 1868 |
161 |
2180 | (127) | 0 |
| 1869 |
164 |
2171 | (131) | 0 |
| 1870 |
170 |
2162 | (136) | 0 |
| 1871 |
186 |
2154 | (140) | 0 |
| 1872 |
192 |
2145 | (144) | 0 |
| 1873 |
196 |
2136 | (148) | 0 |
| 1874 |
211 |
2127 | (151) | 0 |
| 1875 |
236 |
2119 | (154) | 0 |
| 1876 |
239 |
2110 | (157) | 0 |
| 1877 |
238 |
2101 | (160) | 0 |
| 1878 |
259 |
2092 | (163) | 0 |
| 1879 |
269 |
2084 | (166) | 0 |
| 1880 |
296 |
2075 | (168) | 0 |
| 1881 |
334 |
2066 | (170) | 0 |
| 1882 |
358 |
2057 | (173) | 0 |
| 1883 |
412 |
2049 | (175) | 0 |
| 1884 |
458 |
2040 | (177) | 0 |
| 1885 |
478 |
2031 | (179) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Gover, William Sutton |
| Born: 17 Nov. 1822 |
| Died: 24 Nov. 1894 |
| |
| Notes: |
| The Era of 22 May 1864 (p.6) has 'S. Gover'. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 147 |
| Löwenthal and Medley, Transactions of the BCA, 1868-1869, page 2 |
| Periodicals |
| [CPM], vol. 1, no. 3, Sep. 1863, page 83 |
| [CPM], vol. 1, no. 1, Jan. 1865, page 25 |
| [CPM], vol. 2, no. 4, Apr. 1866, page 110 |
| [CPM], vol. 2, no. 5, May 1866, page 153 |
| [CPM], vol. 3, no. 6, 1 June 1867, page 188 |
| [CPM], vol. 3, no. 8, 1 Aug. 1867, page 252 |
| [CPQC], vol. 1, no. 5, Feb. 1869, page 153 |
| [CPQC], vol. 2, no. 4, Aug. 1870, page 119 |
| [CW], vol. 4, no. 9, Dec. 1868, page 345 |
| [Era], vol. 25, no. 1277, 15 Mar. 1863, page 13 |
| [Era], vol. 25, no. 1280, 5 Apr. 1863, page 12 |
| [Era], vol. 26, no. 1309, 25 Oct. 1863, page 14 |
| [Era], vol. 26, no. 1329, 13 Mar. 1864, page 14 |
| [Era], vol. 26, no. 1335, 24 Apr. 1864, page 12 |
| [Era], vol. 26, no. 1339, 22 May 1864, page 6 |
| [Era], vol. 27, no. 1378, 19 Feb. 1865, page 4 |
| [Era], vol. 27, no. 1385, 9 Apr. 1865, page 6 |
| [ILN], vol. 53, no. 1513, 28 Nov. 1868, page 531 |
| [PDEB], 15 Dec. 1865 |
| [ST], Mar. 1859 |
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