Lewis, Frederic




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1858  91  2275 (153) 1
1859  95  2277 (152) 0
1860  97  2278 (150) 0
1861  106  2280 (149) 0
1862  104  2281 (147) 0
1863  101  2283 (145) 0
1864  105  2285 (143) 0
1865  105  2286 (140) 0
1866  102  2288 (138) 0
1867  101  2289 (135) 0
1868  99  2291 (132) 0
1869  96  2293 (129) 0
1870  94  2294 (125) 2
1871  98  2288 (123) 1
1872  109  2275 (124) 0
1873  124  2262 (124) 0
1874  128  2249 (124) 0
1875  142  2236 (123) 0
1876  142  2223 (122) 0
1877  145  2211 (121) 0
1878  165  2198 (120) 0
1879  178  2185 (118) 0
1880  216  2172 (115) 0
1881  248  2159 (113) 0
1882  260  2146 (110) 0
1883  300  2133 (106) 0
1884  340  2120 (101) 1
1885  344  2116 (99) 1
1886  351  2117 (99) 1
1887  366  2112 (100) 1
1888  364  2110 (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