Watson, Georgiana




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1895  1007  1702 (75) 5
1896  1008  1721 (70) 0
1897  998  1740 (62) 18
1898  993  1736 (69) 0
1899  1027  1731 (73) 0
1900  1056  1727 (74) 0
1901  1057  1722 (74) 0
1902  1033  1717 (71) 0
1903  1009  1713 (66) 0
1904  1059  1708 (57) 12
1905  1093  1722 (55) 10
1906  1040  1756 (53) 11
1907  1085  1748 (52) 11
1908  1088  1731 (53) 11
1909  1196  1716 (54) 11
1910  1171  1708 (57) 11
1911  1209  1682 (66) 0
1912  1180  1657 (72) 0
1913  1229  1632 (74) 0
1914  1182  1607 (74) 9

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Watson, Georgiana  
   Also known as: Miss G. Watson
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
Is this the 'Miss Watson' who played in Bath from 1866 to 1871 at least? John Saunders has 'Miss (Georgiana?) Watson' and 'Watson, G(eorgiana?)' and 'Miss Georgiana Watson' in various places.
 
References
Books
   Harding, Eminent Victorian Chess Players, page 302
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 331, 421, 552
   Harding, Steinitz in London, page 335
Web
   Harding, Tim.  [The First Women's International Tournament], page 5
   Sarah.  [The Ladies' Chess Club: Middle Years]
   Saunders, John.  [Chess Snippet No.2 Grace Moore Curling (née Ellis)]
   Saunders, John.  [Tournament: 1st British Championship]
   Saunders, John.  [Tournament: 5th British Championship]

Tournament data

Hastings 1895 (9)     Hastings Congress - Major Ladies' Tournament - Section 2     2  /  5
London, England 1897 (3)     1st International Women's Tournament     9.5  /  18
Hastings 1904 (1)     London League - Three Unions Match    
  Watson, Ms. G. - Roe, Ms. A.S.     0 - 1    
Hastings 1904 (2)     British Ladies' Championship     4.5  /  11
Southport 1905 (2)     British Ladies' Championship     3.5  /  10
Shrewsbury 1906 (2)     British Ladies' Championship     7  /  11
London, England 1907 (1)     British Ladies' Championship     5.5  /  11
Tunbridge Wells 1908 (3)     British Ladies' Championship     4.5  /  11
Scarborough 1909 (1)     British Ladies' Championship     4  /  11
Oxford 1910 (1)     British Ladies' Championship     5  /  11
Chester 1914 (3)     British Ladies' Championship     4.5  /  11


Player information updated: 3 Jun. 2023