Hughes, Hesseth




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1850  124  2049 (105) 3
1851  125  2057 (105) 0
1852  110  2065 (105) 0
1853  118  2072 (104) 0
1854  119  2080 (102) 0
1855  130  2088 (99) 0
1856  139  2096 (96) 0
1857  141  2103 (92) 1
1858  147  2117 (88) 4
1859  157  2141 (88) 10

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Hughes, Hesseth  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
Di Felice has Hughes, M.E. at Manchester (Minor) 1857 and Birmingham 1858, and La Grand Storia degli Scacchi has 'Hughes, ME' at the latter, but Whyld has 'H. Hughes' at both.
 
References
Books
   Chess Association, Manchester 1857 Report, page 5, 40
   Whyld, English Tournaments, page 4
Periodicals
   [BLL], 2 Sep. 1849, page 8
   [BLL], 16 Dec. 1849, page 5
   [BLL], 23 Dec. 1849, page 5
   [BLL], 15 Nov. 1857, page 7
   [CMNY], vol. 2, no. 11, Nov. 1858, page 318
   [CPC], vol. 10, no. 11, Nov. 1849, page 326
   [CPM], vol. 1, no. 6, Dec. 1863, page 170
   [ST], no. 1786, 12 July 1857, page supp.4
Web
   Sericano, C.  [Birmingham 1858]

Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Bird, H.E. - Hughes, H. 1850 (1)         (s)     0   -   1      Bird, H.E. gave odds of pawn and two moves
Bird, H.E. - Hughes, H. 1850 (2)         (s)     2   -   0      Bird, H.E. gave odds of pawn and two moves
Hughes, H. - Beck, A. (3) 1857         (f)     4   -   0
Kenny, C. - Hughes, H. 1858         (f)     2   -   0
Hughes, H. - Reeves, H.A. 1859         (f)     2   -   5      Hughes, H. gave odds of pawn and two moves

Tournament data

Manchester 1857 (2)     1st British Chess Association Congress Minor Section    
  Hughes, H. - Jephcott, T.     1 - 0    
  Hughes, H. - Kling, J.     0 - 1    
Birmingham and London, England 1858     2nd British Chess Association Congress    
  Hughes, H. - Staunton, H.     0 - 2    
London, England 1859 (2)     Purssell's Chess Rooms Handicap    
  Hughes, H. - Ogg     1 - 2          Hughes, H. gave odds of pawn and two moves


Player information updated: 23 Aug. 2019