Clarke, Ernest




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1898  759  1903 (91) 9
1899  749  1920 (95) 0
1900  738  1938 (98) 0
1901  720  1956 (101) 0
1902  712  1974 (102) 0
1903  682  1991 (103) 0
1904  690  2009 (104) 0
1905  681  2027 (104) 0
1906  660  2044 (103) 0
1907  643  2062 (101) 0
1908  617  2080 (99) 0
1909  623  2098 (96) 0
1910  565  2115 (92) 0
1911  568  2133 (87) 0
1912  513  2151 (81) 0
1913  478  2169 (73) 10
1914  439  2170 (78) 0
1915  413  2172 (80) 1
1916  401  2174 (82) 1
1917  383  2183 (85) 0
1918  373  2192 (86) 0
1919  358  2201 (85) 0
1920  350  2210 (84) 0
1921  355  2219 (81) 0
1922  341  2228 (76) 10

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Clarke, Ernest J.  
Born: 17 Nov. 1877
Died: 16 Dec. 1948
 
References
Books
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 72
   Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 285, 289
   Hilbert, Napier, page 64
   Hilbert, Young Marshall, page 23, 168, 267
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 355
Periodicals
   [ACB], vol. 10, no. 11, Nov. 1913, page 252
   [SFCa], vol. 113, no. 148, 27 Apr. 1913, page 63
Web
   Donaldson, John.  [History of the MI Chess Room]

Tournament data

New York 1898 (4)     Brooklyn Club Championship     4  /  11
San Francisco and Los Angeles 1913     San Francisco - Los Angeles Telegraphic Match    
  Clarke, E.J. - Waterman, W.S.     0.5 - 0.5    
San Francisco 1913     San Francisco Invitation Tournament     4.5  /  7
  Clarke, E.J. - Hallwegen, G.     0.5 - 0.5    
  Clarke, E.J. - Fink, A.J.     0.5 - 0.5    
San Francisco and Los Angeles 1915     San Francisco - Los Angeles Telegraphic Match    
  Clarke, E.J. - Waterman, C.W.     0.5 - 0.5    
San Francisco and Los Angeles 1916     San Francisco - Southern California Telegraphic Match    
  Clarke, E.J. - Griffith, R.B.     0.5 - 0.5    
San Francisco 1922     1st California Championship     6  /  10

Player information updated: 22 Jul. 2021