Edo Ratings, Lyttelton, G.W.

Lyttelton, George

Ratings

Year	Rank	Edo	Dev.	Games
1852	111	1749	(120)	4
1853	122	1754	(116)	0
1854	134	1759	(113)	0
1855	160	1764	(108)	0
1856	189	1769	(103)	3
1857	206	1763	(99)	0
1858	220	1757	(94)	6
1859	251	1767	(93)	0
1860	271	1777	(91)	0
1861	269	1786	(87)	0
1862	276	1796	(82)	5
1863	286	1793	(80)	0
1864	298	1791	(77)	3
1865	338	1793	(75)	0
1866	375	1794	(70)	16
1867	351	1814	(74)	3
1868	349	1825	(79)	0
1869	359	1836	(81)	0
1870	391	1848	(82)	0
1871	409	1859	(81)	3
1872	422	1846	(84)	0
1873	450	1833	(84)	6
1874	443	1820	(93)	3

Rating table notes

Biographical data

Name: Lyttelton, George William

Also known as: Lord Lyttelton; 4th Baron Lyttelton of Frankley

Born: 31 Mar. 1817

Died: 19 Apr. 1876

Notes:

Gaige (Chess Personalia) gives 'Lyttelton, Lord George Williams' but CN 4384 and CN 4398 clarify that it should be 'Lyttelton, Lord George William'.

References

Books

Fiske, First American Chess Congress, page 38

Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 259

Harding, Doctoral thesis, page 154

Harding, Eminent Victorian Chess Players, page 66

Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 577

Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 84, 98, 171

Staunton, The Chess Tournament, page lx

Periodicals

[CPC], vol. 1, no. 2, Feb. 1853, page 62

[CPC], vol. 2, no. 1, Jan. 1854, page 31

[CPC], vol. 3, no. 8, Aug. 1855, page 256, 263

[CPC], vol. 1, no. 6, June 1859, page cover

[CPC], vol. 3, no. 3, June 1872, page 88

[CPC], vol. 3, no. 9, June 1873, page 280

[CPQC], vol. 2, no. 9, June 1871, page 284

[ILN], vol. 19, no. 530, 22 Nov. 1851, page 619

[ILN], vol. 47, no. 1347, 16 Dec. 1865, page 595

[ILN], vol. 68, no. 1919, 6 May 1876, page 455

[WP], vol. 5, no. 2, 1 June 1872, page 24

Web

Lundy, Daryll. [George William Lyttelton, 4th Lord Lyttelton, Baron of Frankley]

Sarah. [The Birmingham Meeting]

Sarah. [Paul Morphy's Contenders]

Winter, Edward. [CN 4384. Lyttelton and Thackeray]

Winter, Edward. [CN 4398. Lord Lyttelton]

Tournament data

Worcestershire 1852     Worcestershire Tournament

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Isaac, W.L.     1 - 3

Worcester, England 1856     Birmingham - Worcester Club Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Avery, T.     1 - 2

Stourbridge 1858     Stourbridge - Kidderminster Club Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Zachary, F.D.     0 - 3

Birmingham 1858 (1)     Birmingham - Worcester Club Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Avery, T.     0 - 3

London, England 1862 (4)     British Chess Association Congress - Handicap Tournament

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Green, S.J.     1.5 - 3.5

Worcester, England 1864     Worcester Club - Worcestershire County Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Harding, T.M.     1 - 2

Worcester, England 1866     Birmingham - Worcester Club Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Warren, E.P.     1 - 2

Birmingham 1866 (1)     Birmingham - Worcester Club Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Avery, T.     0 - 3

London, England 1866 (2)     British Chess Association Handicap Tournament

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Chinnery, W.M.     0 - 2          Chinnery, W.M. gave odds of the move

Wolverhampton 1866     Wolverhampton - Stourbridge Club Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Scott, A. (1)     2 - 3

Stourbridge 1866     Wolverhampton - Stourbridge Club Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Scott, A. (1)     0 - 3

Birmingham 1867     Birmingham - Stourbridge and Wolverhampton Club Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Yarranton, T.C.     1 - 2

Birmingham 1871     Birmingham - Worcester Club Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Syndercombe, H.E.     2 - 1

Worcester, England 1873     Birmingham - Worcester Club Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Kempson, S.G.     1.5 - 1.5

Birmingham 1873 (1)     Birmingham - Worcester Club Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Avery, T.     1 - 2

Worcester, England 1874     Worcester - Cheltenham Club Match

  Lyttelton, G.W. - Philson     1 - 2