Lewis, Frederic




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1858  94  2278 (153) 1
1859  97  2280 (152) 0
1860  98  2281 (150) 0
1861  108  2283 (149) 0
1862  108  2285 (147) 0
1863  103  2286 (145) 0
1864  106  2288 (143) 0
1865  106  2290 (140) 0
1866  104  2291 (138) 0
1867  104  2293 (135) 0
1868  103  2294 (132) 0
1869  99  2296 (129) 0
1870  95  2298 (125) 2
1871  100  2292 (123) 1
1872  109  2279 (124) 0
1873  123  2266 (124) 0
1874  130  2253 (124) 0
1875  145  2240 (123) 0
1876  146  2227 (122) 0
1877  149  2214 (121) 0
1878  169  2201 (120) 0
1879  181  2188 (118) 0
1880  216  2175 (115) 0
1881  251  2162 (113) 0
1882  266  2150 (110) 0
1883  304  2137 (106) 0
1884  344  2124 (101) 1
1885  346  2120 (99) 1
1886  348  2121 (99) 1
1887  366  2115 (100) 1
1888  368  2113 (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