Edo Historical Chess Ratings



Berry, William





Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1868  164  1928 (98) 1
1869  175  1933 (92) 0
1870  195  1939 (84) 0
1871  210  1944 (75) 7
1872  195  1949 (68) 8
1873  226  1958 (66) 11
1874  222  1966 (72) 2
1875  233  1975 (79) 0
1876  249  1985 (85) 0
1877  231  1994 (89) 0
1878  225  2003 (92) 0
1879  230  2012 (94) 0
1880  237  2022 (95) 0
1881  258  2031 (96) 0
1882  250  2040 (95) 0
1883  275  2050 (94) 0
1884  276  2059 (91) 0
1885  278  2068 (88) 9

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Berry, William  
Born:
Died:
 
References
Books
   Burt, Bristol Chess Club, page 9, 13, 21
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 954
   Winter, Chess Facts and Fables, page 214
Periodicals
   [CPC], vol. 4, Aug. 1874, page supp.1
   [CPC], vol. 9, 2 Sep. 1885, page 86
   [ILN], vol. 55, 4 Dec. 1869, page 578
   [ILN], vol. 57, 12 Nov. 1870, page 507
   [ILN], vol. 59, 19 Aug. 1871, page 163
   [ILN], vol. 63, 18 Oct. 1873, page 375
   [ILN], vol. 73, 7 Dec. 1878, page 546
Web
   Burt, John.  [The Bristol Chess Club]
   Richards, John.  [Mary Rudge: Bristol's World Chess Champion], page 7
   Richards, John.  [Remembering Mary Rudge], page 36

Tournament data

London and Bristol 1868     Westminster - Bristol Telegraph Match    
  Berry, W. - Franklin, S.     0.5 - 0.5    
Malvern 1871 (2)     2nd Counties Chess Association Meeting - 2nd Class Tournament     4.5  /  7
Malvern 1872 (2)     3rd Counties Chess Association Meeting - 2nd Class     4.5  /  8
Bristol 1873 (5)     4th Counties' Chess Association Meeting - Class II     7  /  11
Birmingham 1874 (4)     5th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Handicap    
  Berry, W. - Gossip, G.H.D.     1 - 0          Gossip, G.H.D. gave odds of pawn and two moves
  Berry, W. - Ranken, C.E.     0 - 1          Ranken, C.E. gave odds of pawn and two moves
Hereford 1885 (5)     15th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Class IIB     7  /  10