Gordon, John
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1859 |
165 |
2041 | (130) | 6 |
| 1860 |
171 |
2047 | (127) | 0 |
| 1861 |
179 |
2052 | (124) | 0 |
| 1862 |
176 |
2058 | (121) | 11 |
| 1863 |
174 |
2047 | (121) | 0 |
| 1864 |
187 |
2036 | (121) | 0 |
| 1865 |
201 |
2024 | (120) | 0 |
| 1866 |
234 |
2013 | (118) | 0 |
| 1867 |
237 |
2002 | (116) | 0 |
| 1868 |
240 |
1991 | (113) | 0 |
| 1869 |
255 |
1979 | (109) | 0 |
| 1870 |
285 |
1968 | (105) | 0 |
| 1871 |
297 |
1957 | (99) | 14 |
| 1872 |
290 |
1969 | (99) | 1 |
| 1873 |
295 |
1971 | (100) | 4 |
| 1874 |
305 |
1959 | (105) | 0 |
| 1875 |
325 |
1948 | (109) | 0 |
| 1876 |
349 |
1937 | (113) | 0 |
| 1877 |
345 |
1926 | (116) | 0 |
| 1878 |
361 |
1915 | (118) | 0 |
| 1879 |
373 |
1904 | (121) | 0 |
| 1880 |
397 |
1892 | (122) | 0 |
| 1881 |
442 |
1881 | (124) | 0 |
| 1882 |
505 |
1870 | (125) | 0 |
| 1883 |
576 |
1859 | (126) | 0 |
| 1884 |
647 |
1848 | (127) | 4 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Gordon, John H. |
| Born: |
| Died: |
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| Notes: |
| Full name from correspondence from David Cohen. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 27, 338 |
| Periodicals |
| [ILN], vol. 62, 19 Apr. 1873, page 379 |
| [NYC], 11 Jan. 1862 |
| [TG], vol. 16, 3 May 1859, page 3 |
| [TG], vol. 27, 24 Dec. 1870, page 1 |
| [TG], vol. 29, 26 Jan. 1872, page 3 |
| [TG], vol. 30, 19 May 1873, page 4 |
| Web |
| Cohen, David. [Canadian Chess: Champions - Ontario] |
| Cohen, David. [Canadian Chess: John Gordon] |
| Hilbert, John S. [Howard Staunton and Chess by 'Electric Telegraph'] |
| Wright, Stephen. [Early Canadian Championships] |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
Tournament data
| Toronto 1859 |
Toronto Chess Club Tournament |
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Gordon, J.H. - Fletcher, E.T. |
2 - 0 |
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Gordon, J.H. - Gaitskell, W. |
1 - 3 |
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| Toronto 1862 |
Toronto Mechanics Institute Club Tournament |
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Gordon, J.H. - Northcote, H. |
3 - 0 |
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Gordon, J.H. - Levey, S.G. |
3 - 0 |
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Gordon, J.H. - Menet, F.J. |
3 - 1 |
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Gordon, J.H. - Armstrong, J.R. |
3 - 0 |
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Gordon, J.H. - Forbes, H.R. |
1 - 3 |
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| Toronto 1871 |
Toronto Chess Club Tournament |
14.5 | / | 24 |
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| Hamilton and Toronto 1872 |
Hamilton - Toronto Telegraph Match |
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Gordon, J.H. - Ryall, I. |
1 - 0 |
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| Toronto and Seaforth 1873 |
Toronto - Seaforth Telegaph Match |
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Gordon, J.H. - Jackson, G.E. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Toronto 1873 |
2nd Canadian Chess Association Congress |
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Gordon, J.H. - Young, Jo. (1) |
0 - 1 |
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Gordon, J.H. - Hurlburt, J.B. |
1 - 0 |
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Gordon, J.H. - Jackson, G.E. |
0 - 1 |
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| Player information updated: 2 Apr. 2019 |
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