Thorold, Edmund
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1859 |
45 |
2342 | (75) | 6 |
| 1860 |
49 |
2337 | (71) | 3 |
| 1861 |
53 |
2323 | (66) | 13 |
| 1862 |
51 |
2332 | (69) | 0 |
| 1863 |
42 |
2341 | (70) | 0 |
| 1864 |
41 |
2350 | (68) | 2 |
| 1865 |
31 |
2368 | (65) | 0 |
| 1866 |
30 |
2386 | (59) | 9 |
| 1867 |
28 |
2390 | (60) | 0 |
| 1868 |
26 |
2395 | (56) | 10 |
| 1869 |
30 |
2381 | (55) | 5 |
| 1870 |
28 |
2397 | (55) | 9 |
| 1871 |
29 |
2400 | (54) | 0 |
| 1872 |
28 |
2404 | (47) | 24 |
| 1873 |
40 |
2354 | (46) | 12 |
| 1874 |
45 |
2332 | (45) | 10 |
| 1875 |
47 |
2347 | (41) | 46 |
| 1876 |
54 |
2325 | (43) | 20 |
| 1877 |
47 |
2344 | (44) | 21 |
| 1878 |
39 |
2389 | (44) | 37 |
| 1879 |
47 |
2363 | (51) | 0 |
| 1880 |
63 |
2336 | (49) | 23 |
| 1881 |
67 |
2352 | (51) | 0 |
| 1882 |
69 |
2367 | (45) | 26 |
| 1883 |
77 |
2366 | (45) | 9 |
| 1884 |
90 |
2347 | (45) | 6 |
| 1885 |
96 |
2340 | (41) | 26 |
| 1886 |
108 |
2324 | (44) | 9 |
| 1887 |
107 |
2326 | (45) | 6 |
| 1888 |
109 |
2320 | (44) | 16 |
| 1889 |
120 |
2305 | (47) | 0 |
| 1890 |
139 |
2290 | (40) | 28 |
| 1891 |
139 |
2290 | (46) | 9 |
| 1892 |
133 |
2306 | (52) | 8 |
| 1893 |
134 |
2298 | (62) | 0 |
| 1894 |
135 |
2290 | (67) | 0 |
| 1895 |
141 |
2281 | (70) | 7 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Thorold, Edmund |
| Born: 8 Sep. 1832 |
| Died: 26 June 1899 |
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| References |
| Books |
| Forster, Amos Burn, page 970, 124 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 425 |
| Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 351 |
| Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 136, 195 |
| Periodicals |
| [BCR], vol. 1, Oct. 1853, page 313 |
| [ILN], vol. 32, 5 June 1858, page 567 |
| [ILN], vol. 37, 25 Aug. 1860, page 184 |
| Web |
| Harding, Tim. [The House of the Setting Sun], page 10 |
| Hilbert, John S. [The Reverend Charles Edward Ranken and Mid-Victorian Correspondence Chess] |
| Sericano, C. [Maestri di scacchi dell'800] |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
| Watkinson, J. - Thorold, E. 1861 |
(f) |
7 | - | 4 |
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| Thorold, E. - Cutler, G.O. 1872 |
(c) |
7 | - | 0 |
Thorold, E. gave odds of the move |
| Thorold, E. - Minchin, J.I. 1875 (1) |
(c) |
17 | - | 13 |
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| Thorold, E. - Minchin, J.I. 1875 (2) |
(c) |
11 | - | 5 |
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| Thorold, E. - Rudge, Ms. M. 1876 |
(f) |
4 | - | 8 |
Thorold, E. gave odds of a knight |
| Thorold, E. - Rudge, Ms. M. 1877 |
(f) |
3 | - | 8 |
Thorold, E. gave odds of a knight |
| Thorold, E. - Rudge, Ms. M. 1878 |
(f) |
10 | - | 10 |
Thorold, E. gave odds of a knight |
| Thorold, E. - Rudge, Ms. M. 1880 |
(f) |
5 | - | 12 |
Thorold, E. gave odds of a knight |
| Thorold, E. - Fedden, N. 1882 |
(f) |
12.5 | - | 4.5 |
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| Wayte, W. - Thorold, E. 1885 |
(f) |
9 | - | 7 |
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Tournament data
| Huddersfield and Manchester 1859 |
4th West Yorkshire Chess Association Meeting |
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Thorold, E. - Young, J.W. (2) |
1 - 0 |
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Thorold, E. - Parratt, W. |
1 - 0 |
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Thorold, E. - Kipping, J.S. |
2.5 - 1.5 |
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| Bradford, Yorkshire 1860 |
West Yorkshire Chess Association Tournament - Leading Section |
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Thorold, E. - Parratt, W. |
1 - 0 |
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Thorold, E. - Hunter, W.W. |
1 - 0 |
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Thorold, E. - Cadman, R. |
1 - 0 |
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| Leeds 1861 (1) |
West Yorkshire Chess Association Tournament |
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Thorold, E. - Pierpoint, E.P. |
1 - 0 |
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Thorold, E. - Parratt, W. |
0 - 1 |
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| Bristol 1864 |
Grand Tournament |
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Thorold, E. - Fenton, R.H.F. |
1 - 0 |
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Thorold, E. - Bolt, W. |
0 - 1 |
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| London 1866 (2) |
British Chess Association Handicap Tournament |
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Thorold, E. - MacDonnell, G.A. |
0 - 2 |
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MacDonnell, G.A. gave odds of the move |
| Redcar, Yorkshire 1866 (1) |
North Yorkshire and Durham Chess Association - 1st Class Tournament |
5 | / | 7 |
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| York 1868 |
York Meeting - 1st Class Tournament |
8.5 | / | 9 |
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| London and Bristol 1868 |
Westminster - Bristol Telegraph Match |
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Thorold, E. - MacDonnell, G.A. |
0 - 1 |
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| York 1869 (1) |
Yorkshire Chess Association - 1st Class Tournament |
1 | / | 3 |
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| York 1869 (2) |
Yorkshire Chess Association - Handicap Tournament |
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Thorold, E. - Newham, W.L. |
1 - 0 |
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Thorold, E. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
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Thorold, E. - Finlinson, J.H.S. |
0 - 1 |
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Thorold, E. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
| Newcastle 1870 |
1st Counties Chess Association Meeting - 1st Class |
8 | / | 9 |
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| Malvern 1872 (1) |
3rd Counties Chess Association Meeting - 1st Class |
9.5 | / | 12 |
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| London 1872 (4) |
British Chess Association Handicap Tournament |
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Thorold, E. - Tennant, A. |
1 - 0 |
| | |
Thorold, E. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
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Thorold, E. - Bussy, B.F. |
1 - 0 |
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Thorold, E. gave odds of a knight |
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Thorold, E. - Ballard, W.R. |
1 - 0 |
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Thorold, E. - Wisker, J. |
2 - 0 |
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Wisker, J. gave odds of pawn and move |
| Bristol 1873 (1) |
4th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Handicap Tournament |
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Thorold, E. - Tibbits, N. |
1 - 0 |
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Thorold, E. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
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Thorold, E. - Martin, Wi. |
1 - 0 |
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Thorold, E. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
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Thorold, E. - Skipworth, A.B. |
1 - 0 |
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| Bristol 1873 (3) |
4th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Section B |
4 | / | 9 |
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| Birmingham 1874 (2) |
5th Counties Chess Association Meeting - 1st Class |
5 | / | 9 |
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| Birmingham 1874 (4) |
5th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Handicap |
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Thorold, E. - Ranken, C.E. |
0 - 1 |
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| Cheltenham 1876 (3) |
7th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Provincial Champion's Cup |
3 | / | 8 |
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| Birmingham 1877 (1) |
Counties Chess Association - 1st Class |
7 | / | 10 |
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| Grantham 1878 (1) |
2nd Lincoln County Chess Association Meeting - 1st Class |
5 | / | 6 |
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| London 1878 (3) |
9th Counties Chess Association Meeting |
11.5 | / | 12 |
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| Boston (England) 1880 |
10th Counties Chess Association Meeting |
3 | / | 6 |
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| Manchester 1882 (1) |
12th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Class I |
6 | / | 9 |
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| Birmingham 1883 (1) |
13th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Section A |
5 | / | 7 |
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| Birmingham 1883 (3) |
13th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Play-offs |
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Thorold, E. - Fisher, B.W. |
1.5 - 0.5 |
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| Bath 1884 (1) |
14th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Class I, Division 1 |
2.5 | / | 6 |
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| Hereford 1885 (1) |
15th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Master Tournament |
3 | / | 10 |
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| Nottingham 1886 (1) |
Counties Chess Association - International Masters' Tournament |
2 | / | 9 |
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| Stamford 1887 |
Counties Chess Association Meeting - 1st Class Tournament |
3 | / | 6 |
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| Bradford, Yorkshire 1888 (1) |
British Chess Association Tournament - Master Section |
6.5 | / | 16 |
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| Cambridge 1890 (1) |
Counties Chess Association Meeting - Class I, Division 1 |
3.5 | / | 9 |
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| Manchester 1890 (1) |
6th British Chess Association Tournament - Master Section |
6 | / | 19 |
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| Oxford 1891 (1) |
Counties Chess Association - Class I, Division I |
4 | / | 9 |
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| Brighton 1892 (1) |
Counties Chess Association Tournament |
5 | / | 8 |
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| Hastings 1895 (2) |
7th British Amateur Championship - Section II |
4 | / | 7 |
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