Newman, James




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1932  1553  1947 (98) 1
1933  1517  1961 (91) 0
1934  1548  1976 (83) 7
1935  1545  1994 (83) 0
1936  1443  2012 (82) 0
1937  1320  2030 (79) 1
1938  1294  2041 (76) 9
1939  1218  2024 (85) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Newman, James R.  
Born:
Died:
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 396
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 366
   Sánchez, José Raúl Capablanca, page 433
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 437

Tournament data

New York 1932 (13)     Manhattan Club - Mercantile Library Club Match    
  Newman, J.R. - Driver, P.B.     0 - 1    
New York 1934 (4)     Manhattan Club Championship     1  /  7
New York 1937 (3)     Philadelphia - Manhattan Club Match    
  Newman, J.R. - Wilkinson, J. (3)     1 - 0    
New York 1938 (2)     Manhattann Club - Marshall Club Match    
  Newman, J.R. - Dunst, T.A.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1938 (8)     Manhattan Club - Marshall Club Match    
  Newman, J.R. - Bruzza, S.     1 - 0    
New York 1938 (9)     Manhattan Club Championship     1.5  /  7
New York 1939 (1)     Manhattan Club - Rice Progressive Club Match    
  Newman, J.R. - Heller, H.     0 - 1    


Player information updated: 17 Jul. 2025