Elwell, John
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1892 |
326 |
2165 | (78) | 2 |
| 1893 |
335 |
2159 | (69) | 0 |
| 1894 |
343 |
2153 | (58) | 16 |
| 1895 |
357 |
2149 | (58) | 10 |
| 1896 |
390 |
2120 | (59) | 0 |
| 1897 |
453 |
2092 | (54) | 8 |
| 1898 |
507 |
2078 | (54) | 11 |
| 1899 |
476 |
2099 | (60) | 1 |
| 1900 |
459 |
2115 | (64) | 1 |
| 1901 |
444 |
2130 | (64) | 0 |
| 1902 |
431 |
2145 | (62) | 9 |
| 1903 |
432 |
2147 | (65) | 0 |
| 1904 |
451 |
2150 | (65) | 1 |
| 1905 |
427 |
2162 | (62) | 13 |
| 1906 |
435 |
2163 | (74) | 0 |
| 1907 |
449 |
2163 | (83) | 0 |
| 1908 |
451 |
2164 | (90) | 0 |
| 1909 |
489 |
2165 | (97) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Elwell, John Duryea |
| Born: 30 Dec. 1845 |
| Died: 11 Jan. 1932 |
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| References |
| Books |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 107 |
| Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 207, 209 |
| Hilbert, Napier, page 20 |
| Hilbert, Young Marshall, page 137 |
| Hillyer, Thomas Frère, page 163 |
| Urcan, Adolf Albin in America, page 94, 138 |
| Urcan, Julius Finn, page 15, 250 |
| van Winsen, James Mason in America, page 159 |
| van Winsen, Mackenzie, Mason and Co. VII, page 12, 29 |
| Winter, A Chess Omnibus, page 78 |
| Periodicals |
| [MCR], vol. 1, no. 12, Dec. 1874, page 494 |
| [SoT], 24 Oct. 1874 |
| Web |
| Spinrad, Jeremy P. [Chess Disputes], page 11 |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
Tournament data
| New York 1892 (1) |
Brooklyn Club - New York City Club Match |
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Elwell, J.D. - Nugent, C. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1892 (2) |
Brooklyn Club - New York City Club Match |
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Elwell, J.D. - Otten, H. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1894 (3) |
Brooklyn Club - New York City Club Match |
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Elwell, J.D. - Doyle, P.J. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1894 (4) |
Brooklyn Club - New York City Club Match |
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Elwell, J.D. - Ettlinger, A.K. |
0 - 1 |
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| New York 1894 (5) |
Brooklyn Club - Newark Club Match |
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Elwell, J.D. - Lissner, J. |
1 - 0 |
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| Newark 1894 |
Brooklyn Club - Newark Club Match |
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Elwell, J.D. - Lissner, J. |
0 - 1 |
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| New York 1895 (8) |
Brooklyn - Staten Island Club Match |
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Elwell, J.D. - Pendleton, W. |
1 - 0 |
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| Philadelphia and New York 1895 |
Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Telegraphic Match |
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Elwell, J.D. - White, E.A. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Murray Isle, Thousand Islands 1897 (2) |
10th New York State Chess Association Summer Congress - 1st Class |
3.5 | / | 8 |
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| New York 1898 (4) |
Brooklyn Club Championship |
4.5 | / | 11 |
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| New York 1898 (6) |
Brooklyn Club - Cosmopolitan Club Match |
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Elwell, J.D. - Newman, S. (2) |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| New York 1898 (7) |
Brooklyn Club - Cosmopolitan Club Match |
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Elwell, J.D. - Newman, S. (2) |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1899 (3) |
Brooklyn Club - Cosmpolitan Club Match |
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Elwell, J.D. - Newman, S. (2) |
1 - 0 |
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| New York and Chicago 1900 |
Brooklyn Club - Chicago Club Telegraph Match |
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Elwell, J.D. - Brown, J.H. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1904 (4) |
Brooklyn Club Team Match |
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Elwell, J.D. - Blumenfeld, L. |
0 - 1 |
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| New York and Chicago 1905 (2) |
Brooklyn Club - Chicago Club Telegraph Match |
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Elwell, J.D. - Jacobson, W. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| New York 1905 (3) |
Brooklyn Club Championship |
5.5 | / | 12 |
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| New York 1909 (2) |
Brooklyn Club - Rice Club Match |
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Elwell, J.D. - Haertel, O. |
0 - 1 |
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| New York 1909 (3) |
Brooklyn Club - Rice Club Match |
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Elwell, J.D. - Tennenwurzel, E. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1914 (11) |
Manhattan Chess Club - Brooklyn Chess Club Match |
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Elwell, J.D. - Miller, M. |
0 - 1 |
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| Player information updated: 31 Jan. 2025 |
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