Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1847 |
68 |
2239 | (87) | 5 |
| 1848 |
71 |
2218 | (82) | 25 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Ballard, Bland |
| Also known as: Judge Ballard |
| Born: |
| Died: |
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| Notes: |
| The Maryland Chess Review of Jan. 1875 (p.33) has 'Judge Bland Barrard'. |
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| References |
| Books |
| American Chess Association, Constitution of the American Chess Association, page 2 |
| Fiske, First American Chess Congress, page 39, 414, 493 |
| Gilberg, Fifth American Chess Congress, page 72 |
| van Winsen, James Mason in America, page 60 |
| Periodicals |
| [ACMa], vol. 1, no. 2, 1846, page 45 |
| [ACMa], vol. 1, no. 11, 1847, page 258 |
| [CMNY], vol. 1, no. 1, Jan. 1857, page 22 |
| [Era], vol. 22, no. 1103, 13 Nov. 1859, page 5 |
| [HWT], 30 Oct. 1875 |
| [MCR], vol. 2, no. 13, Jan. 1875, page 33 |
| [NYC], 12 May 1860 |
| [PDEB], 15 Nov. 1867 |
| [PDEB], 12 June 1868 |
| Web |
| Hilbert, John S. [A War of Words and Moves] |
| Sarah. [American Chess Congress Players] |
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