Lewis, Frederic




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1858  90  2275 (153) 1
1859  96  2277 (152) 0
1860  98  2278 (150) 0
1861  106  2280 (149) 0
1862  105  2282 (147) 0
1863  103  2283 (145) 0
1864  106  2285 (143) 0
1865  105  2287 (140) 0
1866  103  2288 (138) 0
1867  101  2290 (135) 0
1868  99  2291 (132) 0
1869  96  2293 (129) 0
1870  95  2295 (125) 2
1871  99  2288 (123) 1
1872  109  2275 (124) 0
1873  123  2262 (124) 0
1874  127  2249 (124) 0
1875  141  2236 (123) 0
1876  142  2223 (122) 0
1877  144  2210 (121) 0
1878  162  2197 (120) 0
1879  175  2184 (118) 0
1880  216  2171 (115) 0
1881  248  2158 (113) 0
1882  264  2145 (109) 0
1883  305  2132 (106) 0
1884  342  2119 (101) 1
1885  348  2115 (99) 1
1886  352  2117 (99) 1
1887  364  2111 (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