Edo Historical Chess Ratings

Fisher, Bernard

Ratings Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games  1869  86  2191 (71) 2 1870  79  2216 (59) 9 1871  75  2223 (52) 9 1872  75  2223 (47) 13 1873  76  2241 (45) 15 1874  76  2261 (44) 16 1875  68  2288 (45) 13 1876  87  2241 (45) 13 1877  99  2202 (47) 9 1878  92  2223 (49) 12 1879  84  2253 (57) 0 1880  83  2283 (58) 0 1881  78  2313 (55) 0 1882  74  2343 (45) 22 1883  65  2398 (44) 33 1884  71  2384 (61) 0 1885  81  2370 (72) 0 1886  86  2356 (81) 0 1887  99  2342 (88) 0 1888  104  2328 (95) 0 1889  113  2314 (100) 0 1890  128  2299 (104) 0 1891  144  2285 (107) 0 1892  159  2271 (110) 0 1893  167  2257 (113) 0 1894  174  2243 (115) 0 1895  191  2229 (116) 0 1896  202  2215 (117) 0 1897  214  2201 (118) 0 1898  240  2186 (118) 0 1899  254  2172 (118) 0 1900  253  2158 (118) 0 1901  278  2144 (117) 0 1902  308  2130 (116) 0 1903  319  2116 (114) 0 1904  341  2102 (112) 0 1905  374  2088 (110) 0 1906  378  2074 (107) 0 1907  375  2059 (103) 0 1908  361  2045 (99) 0 1909  372  2031 (93) 0 1910  343  2017 (87) 9 Rating table notes

Biographical data Name: Fisher, Bernard William   Born: 1836 Died: 1910   Notes: Tim Harding (personal communication) gives date of birth as '1836/1837'. Forster (p.92) gives 'c1836'.   References Books    Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 225    Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 137    Forster, Amos Burn, page 959, 92    Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 120    Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 76 Periodicals    [CPC], vol. 12, Aug. 1851, page 255    [ILN], vol. 52, 18 Apr. 1868, page 395    [ILN], vol. 53, 22 Aug. 1868, page 187    [ILN], vol. 60, 8 June 1872, page 555    [ILN], vol. 64, 27 June 1874, page 619    [ILN], vol. 69, 1 July 1876, page 23    [WP], vol. 4, 1 July 1871, page 43 Web    Hilbert, John S.  [The Reverend Charles Edward Ranken and Mid-Victorian Correspondence Chess]    Sericano, C.  [Malvern 1871]

Donisthorpe, W. - Fisher, B.W. 1882

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Tournament data

York 1869 (2)	Yorkshire Chess Association - Handicap Tournament
	Fisher, B.W. - Ranken, C.E.	1 - 0				Ranken, C.E. gave odds of pawn and two moves
	Fisher, B.W. - Ball, W.F.	0 - 1
Newcastle 1870	1st Counties Chess Association Meeting - 1st Class		6	/	9
Malvern 1871 (1)	2nd Counties Chess Association Meeting, 3rd British Chess Association Challenge Cup		5.5	/	9
Malvern 1872 (1)	3rd Counties Chess Association Meeting - 1st Class		6.5	/	13
Birmingham 1873 (1)	Birmingham - Worcester Club Match
	Fisher, B.W. - Halford, J.	0 - 1
Bristol 1873 (1)	4th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Handicap Tournament
	Fisher, B.W. - Martin, Wi.	0 - 1				Fisher, B.W. gave odds of pawn and move
	Fisher, B.W. - Kempson, S.G.	1 - 0				Fisher, B.W. gave odds of pawn and move
	Fisher, B.W. - Archdall, T.H.	1 - 0
	Fisher, B.W. - Wayte, W.	0 - 1				Wayte, W. gave odds of pawn and move
	Fisher, B.W. - Thomson, W.	1 - 0				Thomson, W. gave odds of pawn and move
Bristol 1873 (3)	4th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Section B		5.5	/	9
Birmingham 1874 (1)	Birmingham - Cheltenham Club Match
	Fisher, B.W. - Benbow, C.W.	2 - 1
Birmingham 1874 (2)	5th Counties Chess Association Meeting - 1st Class		5	/	10
Birmingham 1874 (4)	5th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Handicap
	Fisher, B.W. - Kempson, S.G.	1 - 0				Fisher, B.W. gave odds of pawn and move
	Fisher, B.W. - Wallbank, C.	1 - 0				Fisher, B.W. gave odds of pawn and two moves
	Fisher, B.W. - Burn, A.	0 - 1				Burn, A. gave odds of pawn and move
Glasgow 1875 (1)	6th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Scotland - England Match
	Fisher, B.W. - Murray, A.K.	1 - 0
Glasgow 1875 (2)	6th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Provincial Champion's Cup		10.5	/	11
Glasgow 1875 (3)	6th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Handicap Tournament
	Fisher, B.W. - Minchin, J.I.	0 - 1				Minchin, J.I. gave odds of a pawn for the move
Cheltenham 1876 (1)	7th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Handicap Tournament
	Fisher, B.W. - Burn, A.	0 - 1
	Fisher, B.W. - Cook, W.	1 - 0
Cheltenham 1876 (3)	7th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Provincial Champion's Cup		5	/	11
Birmingham 1877 (1)	Counties Chess Association - 1st Class		2	/	10
London 1878 (3)	9th Counties Chess Association Meeting		6.5	/	12
Manchester 1882 (1)	12th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Class I		6	/	9
London 1883 (3)	Vizayanagaram Tournament		20.5	/	25
Birmingham 1883 (2)	13th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Section B		6	/	6
Birmingham 1883 (3)	13th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Play-offs
	Fisher, B.W. - Thorold, E.	0.5 - 1.5
Bromley 1910	12th Kent County Chess Association Tournament		2.5	/	9