Watson (2)




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1872  93  2285 (93) 6
1873  87  2297 (91) 0
1874  84  2310 (89) 0
1875  78  2323 (85) 8
1876  85  2305 (91) 4

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Watson (2)  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
Is this 'G. Watson' or 'T. Watson' of the City of London Club (see the Illustrated London News of 26 Oct. 1878, p.402)? Or perhaps 'A.H. Watson' (see British Chess Magazine, May 1894, p.193)?
 
References
Periodicals
   [CLCM], vol. 3, no. 25, Mar. 1876, page 3
   [Era], vol. 33, no. 1708, 18 June 1871, page 14
   [Era], vol. 34, no. 1730, 19 Nov. 1871, page 2
   [Fld], 17 Oct. 1874
   [ILN], vol. 68, no. 1915, 8 Apr. 1876, page 359
   [ILN], vol. 68, no. 1917, 22 Apr. 1876, page 407

Tournament data

London, England 1872 (1)     City of London Club Handicap    
  Watson (2) - Fenton, R.H.F.     1.5 - 0.5          Fenton, R.H.F. gave odds of pawn and move
  Watson (2) - Pizzi, P.     2 - 0          Watson (2) gave odds of pawn and two moves
  Watson (2) - Steinitz, W.     0 - 2          Steinitz, W. gave odds of pawn and two moves
London, England 1875 (7)     City of London Club Handicap    
  Watson (2) - Kunwald, E.     2 - 0          Watson (2) gave odds of pawn and move
  Watson (2) - Whomes     2 - 1          Watson (2) gave odds of pawn and move
  Watson (2) - Stow, A.T.     1 - 2          Watson (2) gave odds of pawn and move
Chelmsford 1876     City of London Club Knight Class - Chelmsford Club Match    
  Watson (2) - Pavitt, W.S.     1 - 1    
London, England 1876 (8)     City of London Club Knight Class - Athenaeum Club Match    
  Watson (2) - Hegewuld     2 - 0    


Player information updated: 5 Jan. 2023