Magee, James
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1886 |
540 |
1980 | (59) | 8 |
| 1887 |
496 |
2004 | (49) | 18 |
| 1888 |
428 |
2054 | (44) | 22 |
| 1889 |
390 |
2069 | (45) | 18 |
| 1890 |
426 |
2063 | (53) | 0 |
| 1891 |
445 |
2057 | (54) | 0 |
| 1892 |
485 |
2051 | (47) | 14 |
| 1893 |
507 |
2039 | (45) | 14 |
| 1894 |
553 |
2025 | (45) | 17 |
| 1895 |
572 |
2006 | (45) | 14 |
| 1896 |
523 |
2037 | (46) | 11 |
| 1897 |
426 |
2095 | (47) | 8 |
| 1898 |
372 |
2133 | (46) | 10 |
| 1899 |
388 |
2131 | (44) | 11 |
| 1900 |
364 |
2147 | (43) | 19 |
| 1901 |
369 |
2153 | (46) | 18 |
| 1902 |
395 |
2149 | (57) | 0 |
| 1903 |
406 |
2146 | (63) | 0 |
| 1904 |
440 |
2143 | (65) | 0 |
| 1905 |
447 |
2140 | (64) | 9 |
| 1906 |
494 |
2121 | (72) | 1 |
| 1907 |
545 |
2099 | (80) | 0 |
| 1908 |
598 |
2077 | (86) | 1 |
| 1909 |
677 |
2062 | (93) | 0 |
| 1910 |
695 |
2048 | (99) | 0 |
| 1911 |
753 |
2034 | (103) | 0 |
| 1912 |
782 |
2020 | (108) | 0 |
| 1913 |
807 |
2006 | (111) | 0 |
| 1914 |
771 |
1991 | (114) | 0 |
| 1915 |
751 |
1977 | (117) | 1 |
| 1916 |
749 |
1968 | (121) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Magee, James Francis |
| Also known as: James Francis Magee Jr. |
| Born: 7 Jan. 1867 |
| Died: 13 Apr. 1955 |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 310 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 262 |
| Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 59, 60 |
| Hilbert, Emil Kemeny, page 243 |
| Hilbert, Essays in American Chess History, page 216 |
| Hilbert, Walter Penn Shipley, page 176, 392 |
| Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 130 |
| Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 40 |
| Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 163 |
| Urcan, Julius Finn, page 170 |
| Web |
| Hilbert, John S. [More Recovered Chess Games: Steinitz, Pillsbury, Lasker and Capablanca] |
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Tournament data
| Philadelphia 1886 (1) |
Junior Club - Wilmington Club Match (2) |
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Magee, J.F. - Bell (1) |
1 - 0 |
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| Wilmington 1886 |
Junior Club - Wilmington Club Match (1) |
| | | | | | |
|
Magee, J.F. - Kurtz, W.F. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
| Philadelphia 1886 (3) |
Junior Chess Club Tournament |
3 | / | 10 |
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| Philadelphia 1887 (1) |
Junior Club - Wilmington Club Match (2) |
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Magee, J.F. - Kerr, H. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
| Wilmington 1887 |
Junior Club - Wilmington Club Match (1) |
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|
Magee, J.F. - Betts, E.T. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
| Philadelphia 1887 (3) |
Junior Chess Club Tournament |
5.5 | / | 18 |
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| New York 1888 (1) |
Junior Club - Columbia Club Match (1) |
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Magee, J.F. - Sternberg, L. |
0 - 1 |
| | | |
| Philadelphia 1888 (3) |
Junior Chess Club Tournament |
11 | / | 23 |
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| Philadelphia 1889 (2) |
Junior Chess Club Tournament |
10.5 | / | 21 |
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| Philadelphia or New York (?) 1892 |
Junior Club - New York City Club Match |
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Magee, J.F. - Loyd, S. |
0 - 1 |
| | | |
| Philadelphia 1892 (2) |
Junior Chess Club Tournament |
6 | / | 15 |
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| Philadelphia 1893 (2) |
Junior Chess Club Tournament |
4 | / | 14 |
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| Philadelphia 1894 (1) |
Franklin Chess Club Knock-Out Tournament |
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Magee, J.F. - Bampton, S.W. |
0 - 1 |
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Magee, J.F. - Perry-Smith, O. |
1 - 0 |
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Magee, J.F. - Voigt, H.G. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Philadelphia 1894 (5) |
Junior Chess Club Tournament |
6.5 | / | 15 |
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| Philadelphia 1895 (1) |
Franklin Chess Club Knock-Out Tournament |
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Magee, J.F. - Morgan, J.P. |
0 - 1 |
| | | |
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Magee, J.F. - Blakemore, J.P. |
0 - 1 |
| | | |
| Philadelphia 1895 (6) |
Junior Chess Club Tournament |
4.5 | / | 14 |
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| Philadelphia 1896 (1) |
Franklin Chess Club Knock-Out Tournament |
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Magee, J.F. - Newman, C.J. |
0 - 1 |
| | | |
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Magee, J.F. - Perry-Smith, O. |
0 - 1 |
| | | |
| Philadelphia 1896 (5) |
Junior Chess Club Tournament |
2.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Philadelphia 1897 (1) |
Pennsylvania State Chess Association Tournament |
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Magee, J.F. - Barrett, S.R. |
1 - 0 |
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Magee, J.F. - Blakemore, J.P. |
1 - 0 |
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|
Magee, J.F. - Rhoads, J.H. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Philadelphia 1897 (6) |
Junior Chess Club Tournament |
2.5 | / | 5 |
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| Philadelphia 1898 (1) |
Junior Chess Club Tournament |
5 | / | 8 |
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| Philadelphia 1898 (2) |
Pennsylvania State Chess Association Tournament |
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Magee, J.F. - Roeske, J.F. |
0 - 1 |
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Magee, J.F. - Morgan, J.P. |
1 - 0 |
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Magee, J.F. - Schultz, W.H. |
1 - 0 |
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| Philadelphia 1899 (1) |
14th Junior Chess Club Championship |
3.5 | / | 9 |
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| Philadelphia 1899 (2) |
Pennsylvania State Chess Association Tournament |
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Magee, J.F. - Wyeth, D.R. |
0 - 1 |
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Magee, J.F. - Hoopes, W. |
1 - 0 |
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Magee, J.F. - Young, J.W. (1) |
0 - 1 |
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| New York 1900 (4) |
Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match |
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Magee, J.F. - Isaacson, C.B. |
1 - 0 |
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| Philadelphia 1900 |
15th Franklin Chess Club Championship |
4.5 | / | 18 |
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| Philadelphia 1901 (2) |
Junior Chess Club Championship |
8 | / | 11 |
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| Philadelphia 1901 (3) |
16th Franklin Chess Club Championship |
4.5 | / | 14 |
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| Philadelphia 1901 (4) |
Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match |
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Magee, J.F. - Siegheim, B.E. |
1 - 0 |
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| Philadelphia 1905 (2) |
20th Franklin Chess Club Championship |
3.5 | / | 9 |
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| New York 1906 (3) |
Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match |
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|
Magee, J.F. - Delmar, E. (1) |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| New York 1908 (4) |
Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match |
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Magee, J.F. - Roething, O. |
0 - 1 |
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| Philadelphia 1915 |
Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match |
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Magee, J.F. - Kreymborg, A.F. |
0 - 1 |
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| New York 1916 (4) |
Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match |
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Magee, J.F. - Hodges, A.B. |
0 - 1 |
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| Player information updated: 7 Nov. 2023 |
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