Jennings, William




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1875  733  1636 (89) 6
1876  707  1656 (88) 0
1877  615  1675 (85) 12
1878  596  1682 (93) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Jennings, William Henry Mudge  
Born: 26 Sep. 1856
Died: 18 Mar. 1881
 
Notes:
I am guessing that the 'Jennings' who played for Brighton in 1883 was 'W.H. Jennings'.
 
References
Books
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 345
Periodicals
   [BCM], vol. 3, no. 4, Apr. 1883, page 145
   [CLCM], vol. 1, no. 1, Feb. 1874, page 23
   [CLCM], vol. 1, no. 11, Dec. 1874, page 272
   [Fld], 31 Jan. 1874
   [Fld], 17 Oct. 1874
   [ILN], vol. 69, no. 1954, 23 Dec. 1876, page 614
   [ILN], vol. 72, no. 2025, 20 Apr. 1878, page 375
   [LW], 24 Mar. 1883, page 230
   [WP], vol. 9, no. 12, 2 Apr. 1877, page 225
Web
   Saunders, John.  [Varsity Oxford-Cambridge Match: Pen Pictures of Players]

Tournament data

London, England 1875 (7)     City of London Club Handicap    
  Jennings, W.H.M. - Sonstadt     0 - 1          Jennings, W.H.M. gave odds of pawn and move
  Jennings, W.H.M. - Fruhling, G.C.     1.5 - 2.5          Fruhling, G.C. gave odds of the move
London, England 1875 (15)     City of London Club Junior Handicap    
  Jennings, W.H.M. - Kunwald, E.     0 - 1          Kunwald, E. gave odds of pawn and move
Cambridge 1877     Cambridge University Club Tournament     3.5  /  12
London, England 1878 (1)     6th Oxford - Cambridge University Match    
  Jennings, W.H.M. - Malden, C.S.     1 - 0    
Brighton 1883     Brighton - Rest of Sussex Match    
  Jennings, W.H.M. - Morris, J. (1)     2 - 0    


Player information updated: 19 Aug. 2022