Soul, John
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1855 |
88 |
2092 | (102) | 2 |
| 1856 |
104 |
2088 | (98) | 2 |
| 1857 |
105 |
2088 | (96) | 1 |
| 1858 |
103 |
2091 | (95) | 0 |
| 1859 |
111 |
2093 | (92) | 1 |
| 1860 |
118 |
2090 | (91) | 1 |
| 1861 |
117 |
2095 | (90) | 0 |
| 1862 |
112 |
2100 | (88) | 2 |
| 1863 |
103 |
2109 | (87) | 0 |
| 1864 |
100 |
2119 | (85) | 0 |
| 1865 |
94 |
2129 | (82) | 0 |
| 1866 |
100 |
2138 | (77) | 0 |
| 1867 |
96 |
2148 | (70) | 0 |
| 1868 |
92 |
2158 | (61) | 17 |
| 1869 |
81 |
2205 | (60) | 3 |
| 1870 |
70 |
2245 | (55) | 15 |
| 1871 |
71 |
2235 | (58) | 5 |
| 1872 |
72 |
2228 | (61) | 4 |
| 1873 |
92 |
2199 | (62) | 0 |
| 1874 |
107 |
2170 | (59) | 15 |
| 1875 |
137 |
2130 | (67) | 2 |
| 1876 |
171 |
2102 | (73) | 2 |
| 1877 |
180 |
2086 | (80) | 2 |
| 1878 |
181 |
2078 | (87) | 2 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Soul, John |
| Born: |
| Died: Apr. 1881 |
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| Notes: |
| Sergeant (p.153) has 'John Saul'. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 232 |
| Edgar, Liverpool Chess Club, page 77, 78, 69 |
| Forster, Amos Burn, page 969, 151, 18, 925 |
| Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 153 |
| Periodicals |
| [CPC], vol. 3, May 1855, page 176 |
| [ILN], vol. 22, 25 June 1853, page 515 |
| [Reg], vol. 2, Mar. 1850, page 86 |
| Web |
| Hilbert, John S. [Howard Staunton and Chess by 'Electric Telegraph'] |
| Sericano, C. [Manchester, 1857] |
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Tournament data
| Liverpool 1855 |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Soul, J. - Kipping, J.S. |
1 - 1 |
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| Liverpool 1856 |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Soul, J. - Kipping, J.S. |
0 - 2 |
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| Manchester 1857 (1) |
1st British Chess Association Congress |
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Soul, J. - Boden, S.S. |
0 - 1 |
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| Manchester and Liverpool 1859 |
Manchester - Liverpool Telegraph Match |
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Soul, J. - Kipping, J.S. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Manchester and Liverpool 1860 |
Manchester - Liverpool Telegraph Match |
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Soul, J. - Gregson, R. |
0 - 1 |
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| Manchester 1862 |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Soul, J. - Birch, J.A. |
1.5 - 0.5 |
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| Liverpool 1868 |
Liverpool Club Tournament |
5 | / | 17 |
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| Manchester 1869 |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Soul, J. - Bode, A. |
3 - 0 |
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| Liverpool 1870 |
Liverpool Club Tournament |
11 | / | 15 |
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| Liverpool 1871 |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Soul, J. - Grube, T. |
0.5 - 1.5 |
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| Bradford, Yorkshire 1871 |
Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match |
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Soul, J. - Werner, M.E. |
2 - 0 |
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| Manchester 1871 |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Soul, J. - Steinkuhler, A. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Liverpool 1872 (1) |
Liverpool Club Handicap |
2 | / | 2 |
odds player in class |
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| Liverpool 1872 (2) |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Soul, J. - Gazale, H. |
1 - 1 |
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| Liverpool 1874 |
Liverpool Club Handicap |
8 | / | 15 |
odds player in pawn and move class |
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| Liverpool 1875 |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Soul, J. - Grube, T. |
0.5 - 1.5 |
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| Manchester? Liverpool? 1876 |
Manchester Athenaeum - Liverpool Club Match |
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Soul, J. - Goulden, J. |
0.5 - 1.5 |
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| Liverpool 1877 (2) |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Soul, J. - Jones, H. |
0 - 2 |
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| Manchester 1878 |
Manchester - Liverpool Club Match |
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Soul, J. - Boyer, R.C. |
1 - 1 |
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