Bixby, Walter
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1887 |
651 |
1923 | (125) | 2 |
| 1888 |
648 |
1943 | (124) | 0 |
| 1889 |
617 |
1963 | (123) | 0 |
| 1890 |
608 |
1983 | (122) | 0 |
| 1891 |
567 |
2003 | (120) | 0 |
| 1892 |
567 |
2023 | (118) | 0 |
| 1893 |
547 |
2043 | (116) | 0 |
| 1894 |
534 |
2063 | (113) | 0 |
| 1895 |
495 |
2083 | (110) | 0 |
| 1896 |
436 |
2103 | (106) | 0 |
| 1897 |
408 |
2123 | (102) | 0 |
| 1898 |
389 |
2143 | (97) | 0 |
| 1899 |
357 |
2163 | (91) | 2 |
| 1900 |
341 |
2178 | (86) | 1 |
| 1901 |
351 |
2182 | (81) | 3 |
| 1902 |
352 |
2189 | (77) | 0 |
| 1903 |
349 |
2195 | (72) | 0 |
| 1904 |
349 |
2202 | (64) | 10 |
| 1905 |
409 |
2178 | (69) | 1 |
| 1906 |
432 |
2172 | (74) | 0 |
| 1907 |
454 |
2166 | (76) | 1 |
| 1908 |
467 |
2164 | (78) | 0 |
| 1909 |
512 |
2162 | (78) | 1 |
| 1910 |
466 |
2180 | (77) | 0 |
| 1911 |
446 |
2198 | (76) | 0 |
| 1912 |
396 |
2216 | (72) | 9 |
| 1913 |
433 |
2201 | (81) | 0 |
| 1914 |
441 |
2186 | (89) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Bixby, Walter Cowles |
| Born: 17 Jan. 1845 |
| Died: 9 Mar. 1916 |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 43 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 39 |
| Gaige, Chess Tournament Crosstables II, page 209 |
| Hilbert, Napier, page 187 |
| Rogers, New York State Chess Association, page 22 |
| Periodicals |
| [BDE], vol. 61, no. 53, 23 Feb. 1901, page 8 |
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Tournament data
| New York 1887 (1) |
10th New York State Championship |
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Bixby, W.C. - Munoz, J.B. |
0 - 1 |
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Bixby, W.C. - Huntington, W.S. |
0 - 1 |
| | | |
| New York 1899 (3) |
Brooklyn Club - Cosmpolitan Club Match |
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Bixby, W.C. - Friedman, H. (2) |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
| New York 1899 (4) |
Brooklyn Club - Cosmopolitan Club Match |
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Bixby, W.C. - Schoenbaum, D. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York and Chicago 1900 |
Brooklyn Club - Chicago Club Telegraph Match |
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Bixby, W.C. - Adair, J.D. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1901 (4) |
New York State Chess Association - General Tournament |
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Bixby, W.C. - Robinson, T.T. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
|
Bixby, W.C. - Murtha, E. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
|
Bixby, W.C. - Robinson, E.W. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
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Bixby, W.C. - Henry, A. |
0 - 1 |
| | | |
| New York 1904 (5) |
Brooklyn Club Rice Gambit Tournament |
5.5 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| New York and Chicago 1905 (2) |
Brooklyn Club - Chicago Club Telegraph Match |
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Bixby, W.C. - Jones, E.S. |
0 - 1 |
| | | |
| New York 1907 (3) |
Manhattan Club - Brooklyn Club Match |
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|
Bixby, W.C. - Isaacson, C.B. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| New York 1909 (2) |
Brooklyn Club - Rice Club Match |
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Bixby, W.C. - Newman, S. (2) |
0 - 1 |
| | | |
| New York 1912 (2) |
Brooklyn Club Championship |
6 | / | 9 |
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| New York 1914 (11) |
Manhattan Chess Club - Brooklyn Chess Club Match |
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Bixby, W.C. - Hanham, J.M. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Player information updated: 17 Jul. 2026 |
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