Craven, John
Ratings
Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
1875 |
564 |
1858 | (95) | 2 |
1876 |
551 |
1848 | (90) | 5 |
1877 |
523 |
1841 | (89) | 0 |
1878 |
527 |
1834 | (86) | 0 |
1879 |
523 |
1827 | (82) | 4 |
1880 |
566 |
1816 | (80) | 0 |
1881 |
646 |
1806 | (77) | 2 |
1882 |
723 |
1797 | (75) | 2 |
1883 |
769 |
1805 | (73) | 2 |
1884 |
853 |
1808 | (71) | 7 |
1885 |
813 |
1794 | (75) | 3 |
1886 |
816 |
1790 | (81) | 4 |
Rating table notes
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Biographical data |
Name: Craven, John |
Born: 15 Apr. 1837 |
Died: 19 June 1900 |
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Notes: |
John Craven of Leeds, active in the 1870s and 1880s, is not to be confused with Alderman John Craven of Halifax, who was president of the Halifax Chess Club in the 1850s, or an older John Craven, also of Halifax, and also a chess player. See Steve Mann's web page on the Leeds player for clarification. |
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References |
Periodicals |
[BCM], vol. 3, no. 2, Feb. 1883, page 69 |
[HCM], vol. 3, no. 8, May 1875, page 162 |
[ILN], vol. 72, no. 2028, 11 May 1878, page 446 |
[LeM], vol. 113, no. 11857, 11 Apr. 1876, page 5 |
[LeM], vol. 116, no. 12783, 31 Mar. 1879, page 3 |
[LeM], vol. 121, no. 14369, 28 Apr. 1884, page 7 |
[LeM], no. 14685, 2 May 1885, page 7 |
[LW], 27 Jan. 1883 |
[WP], vol. 9, no. 2, 1 June 1876, page 26 |
Web |
Mann, Steve. [Yorkshire Chess History - 1883: Yorkshire v Lancashire] |
Mann, Steve. [Yorkshire Chess History - John Craven (of Leeds)] |
[West Yorkshire v. Tyne and Tees-Side] |
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Tournament data
Sheffield 1875 (3) |
West Yorkshire Chess Association - 3rd Class |
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Craven, J. - Field, T.W. |
1 - 0 |
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Craven, J. - Walton, T. |
1 - 0 |
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Bradford 1876 |
Leeds - Bradford Club Match |
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Craven, J. - Himings |
2 - 1 |
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Halifax, Yorkshire 1876 (4) |
West Yorkshire Chess Association - 3rd Tournament |
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Craven, J. - Wall, C.E.F. |
1 - 0 |
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Craven, J. - Plate, W. |
0 - 1 |
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Leeds 1879 |
Manchester Athenaeum - Leeds Club Match |
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Craven, J. - Cooper, R.O. |
1 - 1 |
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Manchester 1879 |
Manchester Athenaeum - Leeds Club Match |
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Craven, J. - Evans, E. |
1 - 1 |
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Manchester 1881 (1) |
Manchester Athenaeum - Leeds Club Match |
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Craven, J. - Cooper, R.O. |
1 - 1 |
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Leeds 1882 (4) |
Leeds - Hull Church Institute Club Match |
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Craven, J. - Rust |
0 - 2 |
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Leeds 1882 (5) |
Leeds - Bradford Club Match |
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Craven, J. - Glaser, H. |
0 - 2 |
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Leeds 1882 (7) |
Leeds - Frizinghall Club Match |
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Craven, J. - Whitley, J. |
2 - 0 |
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Leeds 1883 (1) |
Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match |
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Craven, J. - Horrocks, W. |
0 - 1 |
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Leeds 1883 (2) |
Leeds - Ilkley Club Match |
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Craven, J. - Petty, J. |
1 - 0 |
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Leeds 1884 (1) |
Leeds Club - Midland Railway Institute Club Match |
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Craven, J. - Harris, W.J. |
1 - 0 |
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Bradford 1884 (2) |
Leeds - Bradford Club Match |
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Craven, J. - Glaser, H. |
1 - 1 |
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Leeds 1884 (2) |
Leeds - Scarborough Club Match |
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Craven, J. - Amos, R. |
1 - 1 |
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Leeds 1884 (3) |
Leeds - Bradford Exchange Match |
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Craven, J. - Dyson, E.C. |
1 - 0 |
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Leeds 1884 (5) |
West Yorkshire Chess Association Meeting - Class II |
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Craven, J. - Wright, M. |
1 - 0 |
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Craven, J. - Rea, W. |
0 - 1 |
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Manchester 1884 |
Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match |
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Craven, J. - Greenwood, T. |
0 - 2 |
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Bradford 1885 |
Leeds - Bradford Woodhouse Cup Match |
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Craven, J. - Ferrand, W.C. |
1 - 1 |
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Wakefield 1885 (4) |
West Yorkshire Chess Association - Class C |
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Craven, J. - Rhodes, M. |
1 - 0 |
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Craven, J. - Stringer, J.W. |
0 - 1 |
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Sheffield 1886 (1) |
Sheffield and District - Leeds Woodhouse Cup Match |
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Craven, J. - Camm, W.H. |
1 - 1 |
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Huddersfield 1886 (6) |
West Yorkshire Chess Association - Class B, Section 1 |
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Craven, J. - Woollard, J.A. |
0 - 1 |
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Bradford 1886 (3) |
1st Yorkshire County Chess Club Meeting - Class B |
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Craven, J. - Hawke, A.H. |
0 - 1 |
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Harrogate 1888 |
Tyneside and Tees-Side - West Yorkshire Match |
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Craven, J. - Bell, C.W. |
0 - 1 |
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Player information updated: 5 Jan. 2023 |
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