Govett, E.




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1871  487  1859 (95) 7
1872  498  1865 (97) 0
1873  507  1870 (97) 0
1874  532  1875 (97) 0
1875  554  1880 (95) 0
1876  530  1885 (92) 0
1877  494  1890 (89) 0
1878  488  1896 (83) 17
1879  475  1898 (91) 1
1880  499  1896 (98) 0
1881  572  1894 (103) 0
1882  617  1892 (109) 0
1883  659  1890 (113) 0
1884  734  1888 (117) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Govett, E.  
Born:
Died:
 
References
Books
   Bignold, Australian Chess Annual, page 75
Periodicals
   [CPC], vol. 2, no. 24, 1 Dec. 1878, page 285
   [EJA], vol. 10, no. 2867, 5 June 1878, page 2
   [EJA], vol. 10, no. 2943, 4 Sep. 1878, page 3
   [EJA], vol. 11, no. 3153, 14 May 1879, page 3

Tournament data

Melbourne 1871     Melbourne Club Handicap Tournament    
  Govett, E. - Runting, W.J.     0 - 2          Govett, E. gave odds of pawn and move
  Govett, E. - Sedgefield, S.W.     1 - 0          Sedgefield, S.W. gave odds of pawn and move
  Govett, E. - A'Beckett, E.F.     0 - 1          Govett, E. gave odds of pawn and two moves
  Govett, E. - Heap, H. (1)     1 - 2    
Adelaide 1878 (1)     Adelaide Handicap Tournament     10  /  13      odds player in pawn and move class
Adelaide 1878 (2)     Adelaide Handicap Tournament - Play-offs     1.5  /  3      odds player in pawn and move class
  Govett, E. - Steele, R.M.     0 - 1          Steele, R.M. gave odds of pawn and move
Adelaide 1879 (2)     Adelaide - Port Adelaide Club Match    
  Govett, E. - Steele, R.M.     0.5 - 0.5    
Sydney and Adelaide 1884     4th New South Wales - South Australia Telegraphic Match    
  Govett, E. - Heiman, D.     0.5 - 0.5    


Player information updated: 6 Oct. 2024