• Home
• About Edo
• Years
• Players
• Locations
• Top rated
• New

Welsh, John

Ratings Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games  1881  557  1913 (104) 2 1882  596  1908 (100) 0 1883  653  1902 (95) 3 1884  741  1891 (94) 0 1885  731  1880 (93) 0 1886  753  1868 (90) 0 1887  734  1857 (86) 2 1888  755  1853 (82) 0 1889  742  1848 (77) 2 1890  773  1847 (74) 1 1891  793  1837 (70) 7 1892  823  1851 (73) 0 1893  837  1865 (74) 1 1894  854  1881 (73) 2 1895  836  1897 (72) 0 1896  810  1912 (70) 9 1897  810  1914 (77) 0 1898  812  1915 (81) 0 1899  836  1917 (85) 0 1900  857  1919 (87) 0 1901  851  1920 (88) 0 1902  852  1922 (88) 0 1903  847  1923 (86) 0 1904  872  1925 (83) 10 Rating table notes

Biographical data Name: Welsh, John Francis      Also known as: Rev. John Francis Welsh Born: 23 June 1856 Died: 21 July 1916   Notes: Gaige gives birth date between 22-07-1855 and 21-07-1856.   References Books    Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 460    Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 190, 548    Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 251, 298, 346 Periodicals    [BCM], vol. 7, no. 4, Apr. 1887, page 156    [BCM], vol. 11, no. 9, Sep. 1891, page 406    [BMDP], 3 Sep. 1900, page 5    [BrM], 19 Sep. 1896, page 8 Web    Haddrell, Richard.  [Who Was Who?]    Jones, Robert H.  [Charles Thomas Blanshard, M.A.]    Saunders, John.  [Varsity Oxford-Cambridge Match: Pen Pictures of Players]

---

Tournament data

London, England 1881 (5)	9th Oxford - Cambridge University Match
	Welsh, J.F. - Raymond, E.L.	1 - 1
London, England 1883 (1)	City of London Club 4th Class - Oxford University Club Match
	Welsh, J.F. - Hennell, J.E.	1 - 0
London, England 1883 (3)	11th Oxford - Cambridge University Match
	Welsh, J.F. - Buncombe, W.P.	0 - 2
Oxford 1887	Oxford University Club, Old v Present Members Match
	Welsh, J.F. - Grace, C.M.	0 - 2
London, England 1889 (2)	1st Oxford Past - Cambridge Past Match
	Welsh, J.F. - Blythe, W.H.	1 - 1
London, England 1890 (1)	2nd Oxford Past - Cambridge Past Match
	Welsh, J.F. - Sugden, J.F.	1 - 0
Oxford 1891 (4)	Counties Chess Association - Class II, Section II		1.5	/	7
Birmingham 1893	North and South Match
	Welsh, J.F. - Mason, T.R.	0.5 - 0.5
London, England 1894 (1)	North and South Match
	Welsh, J.F. - Gray, H.	0 - 1
London, England 1894 (2)	Oxford Past - Cambridge Past Match
	Welsh, J.F. - Deighton, F.	0.5 - 0.5
Clifton 1896 (2)	Southern Counties Congress - Class II		6	/	9
Hastings 1904 (1)	London League - Three Unions Match
	Welsh, J.F. - Carey, W.S.	1 - 0
Hastings 1904 (5)	1st British Chess Federation Congress - 1st Class Amateur Section B		1.5	/	9

Player information updated: 30 Jul. 2023