Lewis, Frederic




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1858  90  2275 (153) 1
1859  96  2276 (152) 0
1860  99  2278 (150) 0
1861  107  2280 (149) 0
1862  105  2281 (147) 0
1863  103  2283 (145) 0
1864  106  2284 (143) 0
1865  105  2286 (140) 0
1866  103  2288 (138) 0
1867  102  2289 (135) 0
1868  101  2291 (132) 0
1869  97  2292 (129) 0
1870  93  2294 (125) 2
1871  98  2288 (123) 1
1872  108  2275 (124) 0
1873  125  2262 (124) 0
1874  127  2249 (124) 0
1875  143  2236 (123) 0
1876  142  2223 (122) 0
1877  144  2210 (121) 0
1878  163  2197 (120) 0
1879  175  2184 (118) 0
1880  214  2170 (115) 0
1881  247  2157 (113) 0
1882  263  2144 (109) 0
1883  303  2131 (106) 0
1884  344  2118 (101) 1
1885  347  2114 (99) 1
1886  352  2116 (99) 1
1887  365  2111 (100) 1
1888  363  2109 (103) 2

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Lewis, Frederic Hyman  
Born: 23 June 1834
Died: 23 Sep. 1889
 
Notes:
Sergeant gives date of death 23-07-1889. Gaige gives date of death 23-09-1889.
 
References
Books
   Bird, Chess History and Reminiscences
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 963
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 248
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 231, 241, 258, 268, 577
   Harding, Steinitz in London, page 272, 306
   Löwenthal and Medley, Chess Congress of 1862, page lxviii
   Löwenthal and Medley, Transactions of the BCA, 1868-1869, page 13
   Renette and Zavatarelli, Neumann, Hirschfeld and Suhle, page 373
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 185, 195, 211
Periodicals
   [CPC], vol. 3, no. 33, Sep. 1861, page 281
   [CPM], vol. 1, no. 11, Nov. 1865, page 334
   [CPQC], vol. 1, no. 6, Apr. 1869, page 177
   [Era], vol. 24, no. 1243, 20 July 1862, page 5
   [NBSZ], vol. 7, no. 9, Sep. 1870, page 277
   [NYSP], 18 Aug. 1860
   [WP], vol. 2, no. 10, 1 Feb. 1870, page 153
   [WP], vol. 3, no. 28, 1 Aug. 1870, page 56
   [WP], vol. 4, no. 3, 1 July 1871, page 44
   [WP], vol. 5, no. 1, 1 May 1872, page 5
   [WP], vol. 6, no. 10, 1 Feb. 1874, page 200
Web
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Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Morphy, P.C. - Lewis, F.H. 1858         (c)     0.5   -   0.5

Tournament data

London, England 1870 (1)     Westminster Club - City of London Club Match    
  Lewis, F.H. - van der Velde     2 - 0    
London, England 1871 (7)     Westminster - City of London Club Match    
  Lewis, F.H. - Cole, A.J.     1 - 0    
London, England 1884 (7)     Saint George's Club - Bristol and Clifton Club Match    
  Lewis, F.H. - Mills, D.Y.     0 - 1    
London, England 1885 (2)     City of London - Saint George's Club Match    
  Lewis, F.H. - Heppell, J.T.     0 - 1    
London, England 1886 (1)     City of London - Saint George's Club Match    
  Lewis, F.H. - Wainwright, G.E.     0.5 - 0.5    
London, England 1887 (2)     City of London - Saint George's Club Match    
  Lewis, F.H. - Hooke, G.A.     0 - 1    
London, England 1888 (1)     City of London - Saint George's Club Match    
  Lewis, F.H. - Loman, R.J.     0 - 1    
London, England 1888 (4)     Cambridge University - British Chess Club Match    
  Lewis, F.H. - Carr, F.P.     1 - 0    

Player information updated: 8 Sept. 2024