Hanham, J. Moore




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1883  80  2370 (54) 2
1884  76  2387 (35) 54
1885  57  2415 (31) 76
1886  76  2385 (31) 61
1887  78  2383 (37) 21
1888  80  2374 (39) 9
1889  77  2382 (31) 52
1890  66  2407 (39) 5
1891  55  2425 (30) 66
1892  68  2395 (31) 51
1893  80  2372 (31) 51
1894  95  2354 (39) 13
1895  104  2343 (43) 6
1896  83  2369 (42) 13
1897  78  2369 (41) 12
1898  81  2367 (39) 13
1899  112  2329 (32) 44
1900  146  2304 (36) 18
1901  124  2329 (36) 28
1902  132  2317 (40) 12
1903  185  2280 (41) 15
1904  234  2262 (42) 11
1905  256  2254 (43) 12
1906  223  2275 (44) 13
1907  278  2250 (49) 1
1908  302  2240 (46) 11
1909  327  2234 (46) 11
1910  409  2193 (49) 13
1911  491  2172 (58) 0
1912  512  2151 (62) 8
1913  530  2141 (73) 0
1914  521  2131 (82) 1
1915  509  2127 (91) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Hanham, James Moore  
   Also known as: Maj. J. Moore Hanham
Born: 4 Jan. 1840
Died: 30 Dec. 1923
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 306
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 375, 960
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 161
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 232, 575
   Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 310
   Hilbert, Emil Kemeny, page 34
   Hilbert, Napier, page 263
   Hilbert, Walter Penn Shipley, page 104
   Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 438
   Hilbert, Young Marshall, page 78
   Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 140
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 102
   Urcan, Adolf Albin in America, page 56
   Urcan, Julius Finn, page 66
Web
   Hilbert, John S.  [New York 1891: A Day to Remember Part 2], page 1
   Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dell'800]
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Hanham, J.M. - Vazquez, A.C. 1884         (c)     5.5   -   4.5
Hanham, J.M. - Orchard, I.E. 1885         (c)     19   -   6
Simonson, G. - Hanham, J.M. 1885         (f)     9.5   -   6.5
McCalla, S.L. - Hanham, J.M. 1887         (c)     9.5   -   4.5
Judd, Max - Hanham, J.M. 1889         (c)     1   -   0
Hanham, J.M. - Kemeny, E. 1891         (f)     5   -   4
Hanham, J.M. - Pinkham, S. 1892         (f)     3   -   3
Lasker, Em. - Hanham, J.M. 1892         (f)     3   -   0
Hanham, J.M. - Shipley, W.P. 1893         (f)     2   -   1
Janowsky, D.M. - Hanham, J.M. 1899         (f)     1   -   0
Delmar, E. (1) - Hanham, J.M. 1899         (f)     4   -   2
Delmar, E. (1) - Hanham, J.M. 1900         (f)     3.5   -   1.5
Lasker, Em. - Hanham, J.M. 1901         (f)     1   -   0

Tournament data

Philadelphia and New York 1883     Philadelphia - Manhattan Club Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Newman, C.J.     1 - 1    
New York 1884 (1)     6th Manhattan Club Handicap     18.5  /  34      received odds from first class
New York 1884 (2)     Manhattan Club Championship     5  /  10
New York 1885 (1)     Manhattan Club Handicap Tournament     15.5  /  21      received odds from first class
New York 1885 (3)     Manhattan Club - New York Club Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Burke, J.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1885 (4)     Manhattan Club - New York Club Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Burke, J.     1 - 0    
New York 1885 (5)     8th Manhattan Chess Club Championship     9  /  12
New York 1886 (1)     Manhattan Club Tournament     14.5  /  24      received odds from first class
London, England 1886 (5)     2nd British Chess Association Congress - Master Tourney     3.5  /  12
Nottingham 1886 (7)     Counties Chess Association - International Masters' Tournament     2  /  9
New York 1886 (2)     New York Chess Club Tournament     12  /  16
New York 1887 (1)     10th New York State Championship    
  Hanham, J.M. - Ettlinger, A.K.     0.5 - 0.5    
  Hanham, J.M. - van Hoenberg     1 - 0    
  Hanham, J.M. - Loyd, S.     1 - 0    
  Hanham, J.M. - Delmar, E. (1)     0 - 1    
New York 1887 (2)     Manhattan Club - New York Club Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Lipschutz, S.     1.5 - 0.5    
New York 1887 (3)     Brooklyn - Manhattan Club Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Merian, P.A.     1 - 1    
New York 1888 (3)     Manhattan Club - Columbia Club Match (Round 1)    
  Hanham, J.M. - Farr     1 - 0    
Cincinnati 1888 (2)     1st United States Chess Association Meeting - Championship Tournament     4.5  /  9
New York 1889 (1)     11th New York State Championship    
  Hanham, J.M. - Delmar, E. (1)     1 - 0    
  Hanham, J.M. - Kaltenbach, E.J.     1 - 0    
  Hanham, J.M. - Baird, J.W.     0.5 - 0.5    
  Hanham, J.M. - Lipschutz, S.     0 - 1    
  Hanham, J.M. - Halpern, J.C.     1 - 0    
New York 1889 (2)     6th American Chess Congress     18  /  46
New York 1890 (1)     Bachelors - Benedicks Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Gedalia, C.     1 - 0    
New York 1890 (3)     12th New York State Championship    
  Hanham, J.M. - Todd, J.H.     1 - 0    
  Hanham, J.M. - Baird, J.W.     0.5 - 0.5    
  Hanham, J.M. - Schieffelin, H.H.     1 - 0    
  Hanham, J.M. - Young, J.W. (1)     1 - 0    
New York 1891 (1)     13th New York State Championship    
  Hanham, J.M. - Holladay, W.W.     1 - 0    
  Hanham, J.M. - Simonson, G.     0 - 1    
  Hanham, J.M. - Rosenfeld, Hec.     1 - 0    
  Hanham, J.M. - Dalton, W.R.I.     1 - 0    
New York 1891 (2)     Manhattan Club Championship     20.5  /  28
  Hanham, J.M. - Hodges, A.B.     2 - 1    
Skaneateles 1891 (1)     4th New York State Chess Association Midsummer Meeting - First Class     6.5  /  8
Skaneateles 1891 (2)     4th New York State Chess Association Midsummer Meeting - Staats Zeitung Trophy Tournament     5  /  7
Skaneateles 1891 (5)     4th New York State Chess Association Midsummer Meeting - Handicap Final    
  Hanham, J.M. - Searle, D.F.     1 - 0          Hanham, J.M. gave odds of pawn and two moves
  Hanham, J.M. - Shotwell, W.J.     1 - 0          Hanham, J.M. gave odds of a knight
Lexington 1891     4th United States Chess Association Congress     3  /  6
Lexington (?) 1891     Triangular Tournament     1  /  3
New York 1891 (5)     New Jersey - Manhattan Club Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Hymes, E.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1891 (7)     Manhattan Club Handicap Tournament     18.5  /  29
Newark 1892     New Jersey - Manhattan Club Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Hymes, E.     1 - 0    
New York 1892 (4)     14th New York State Championship    
  Hanham, J.M. - Hodges, A.B.     0 - 1    
  Hanham, J.M. - Randolph, M.     1 - 0    
  Hanham, J.M. - Burlingame, E.E.     1 - 0    
  Hanham, J.M. - Hopkins, J.S.D.     1 - 0    
  Hanham, J.M. - Simonson, G.     0 - 1    
New York and New Orleans 1892     Manhattan - New Orleans telegraph match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Moore, R.S.     0.5 - 0.5    
Philadelphia or New York (?) 1892     Junior Club - New York City Club Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Morgan, J.P.     1 - 0    
Skaneateles 1892 (1)     New York State Chess Association Tournament     6  /  8
Skaneateles 1892 (2)     New York State Chess Association - Rice Trophy, First Class     4  /  7
New York 1892 (7)     Brooklyn Club Championship     12  /  18
  Hanham, J.M. - Kemeny, E.     0.5 - 0.5    
  Hanham, J.M. - Hodges, A.B.     0 - 1    
New York 1893 (1)     15th New York State Championship    
  Hanham, J.M. - Ferris, W.J.     1 - 0    
  Hanham, J.M. - Ryan, J.S.     0 - 1    
  Hanham, J.M. - Halpern, J.C.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1893 (3)     Newark - New York City Club Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Hymes, C.     0.5 - 0.5    
Newark 1893     Newark - New York City Club Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Hymes, C.     0 - 1    
New York 1893 (4)     Manhattan Club Championship     8  /  12
New York 1893 (5)     New York State Chess Association - Handicap Tournament, Class A1    
  Hanham, J.M. - Pollock, W.H.K.     0 - 2    
New York 1893 (9)     New York State Challenge Cup     3.5  /  7
New York 1893 (13)     Impromptu International Tournament     7.5  /  13
New York 1893 (14)     Manhattan Café Tournament     3  /  9
New York 1894 (2)     16th New York State Championship    
  Hanham, J.M. - Pollock, W.H.K.     1 - 0    
  Hanham, J.M. - Showalter, J.W.     0 - 1    
New York 1894 (5)     Brooklyn Club - Newark Club Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Bernstein, L.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1894 (6)     New York Tournament     4  /  10
New York 1895 (6)     Manhattan Team Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Showalter, J.W.     0 - 1    
New York 1895 (10)     New York State Championship     0  /  3
London, England and New York 1895     British Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Cable Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Lord, F.W.     0.5 - 0.5    
Philadelphia and New York 1895     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Telegraphic Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Kaiser, J.A.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1896 (2)     18th New York State Chess Association Midwinter Meeting - Championship     3.5  /  4
  Hanham, J.M. - Jasnogrodsky, N.     0 - 1    
Philadelphia 1896 (2)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Kemeny, E.     0 - 1    
Ontario Beach 1896 (1)     9th New York State Chess Association Summer Congress     5  /  7
New York 1897 (3)     19th New York State Chess Association Meeting - Championship     1.5  /  4
Philadelphia and New York 1897     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Telegraphic Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Newman, C.J.     0.5 - 0.5    
Murray Isle, Thousand Islands 1897 (3)     Pennsylvania State Chess Association - New York State Chess Association Match     4  /  7
New York 1898 (1)     20th New York State Chess Association Midwinter Meeting - Championship     2.5  /  4
New York 1898 (5)     Brooklyn Club - Cosmopolitan Club Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Napier, W.E.     1 - 0    
New York 1898 (6)     Brooklyn Club - Cosmopolitan Club Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Napier, W.E.     0.5 - 0.5    
Lake Keuka 1898     Pennsylvania State Chess Association - New York State Chess Association Match     4.5  /  7
New York 1899 (1)     Manhattan Club Championship     5.5  /  18
New York 1899 (2)     New York State Championship     2  /  4
Philadelphia 1899 (3)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Griffith, R.B.     0 - 1    
Saratoga Springs 1899     New York State Chess Association - Pennsylvania State Chess Association Tournament     2.5  /  7
New York 1899 (3)     Manhattan Club Championship     8.5  /  10
New York 1900 (2)     New York State Championship     2.5  /  4
New York 1900 (3)     Manhattan Club Masters Tournament     2.5  /  8
New York 1900 (4)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Robinson, D.S.     0 - 1    
New York 1901 (2)     Manhattan Club Championship     4.5  /  7
New York 1901 (3)     23rd New York State Chess Association Championship    
  Hanham, J.M. - Hodges, A.B.     1 - 0    
  Hanham, J.M. - Ettlinger, A.K.     0.5 - 0.5    
  Hanham, J.M. - Mathews, J.     1 - 0    
  Hanham, J.M. - Ryan, J.S.     1 - 0    
Philadelphia 1901 (3)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Morgan, M.     1 - 0    
New York 1901 (6)     Manhattan Club Championship     9.5  /  14
New York 1901 (8)     Manhattan Club Championship     3.5  /  9
New York 1902 (3)     Manhattan Club Handicap     10.5  /  14
New York 1902 (4)     Manhattan Club Championship     6  /  9
Philadelphia or New York (?) 1903     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Morgan, M.     1 - 0    
New York 1903 (1)     Manhattan Club Rice Gambit Tournament     5  /  14
New York 1904 (1)     Manhattan Club Championship     6.5  /  11
New York 1904 (3)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Stadelman, S.L.     0 - 1    
New York 1905     Manhattan Club - All New Jersey Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Herstein     0 - 1    
New York and Chicago 1905 (1)     Manhattan Club - Chicago Club Telegraph Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Phillips, C.W.     0.5 - 0.5    
Philadelphia 1905 (1)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Robinson, A.K.     0 - 1    
Sylvan Beach 1905 (2)     18th New York State Chess Association Meeting - Rice Gambit Tournament     3  /  10
New York 1906 (1)     Manhattan Club Championship     8  /  12
New York 1906 (3)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Roeske, J.F.     0.5 - 0.5    
Philadelphia 1907 (2)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Neill, B.M.     0 - 1    
New York 1908 (3)     Manhattan Club Championship     5  /  10
New York 1908 (4)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Neill, B.M.     0 - 1    
New York 1909 (1)     Manhattan Club Championship     7  /  11
New York 1910 (1)     Manhattan Club Championship     4  /  12
New York 1910 (4)     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Robinson, A.K.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1912     Manhattan Club Championship     2.5  /  8
New York 1914 (6)     Manhattan Club - Columbia Club    
  Hanham, J.M. - Leede, H.E.     0 - 1    
Philadelphia 1915     Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match    
  Hanham, J.M. - Bowers, O.C.     1 - 0    

Player information updated: 7 Nov. 2023