Morrison, John
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1909 |
531 |
2154 | (64) | 7 |
| 1910 |
426 |
2199 | (58) | 9 |
| 1911 |
396 |
2219 | (57) | 0 |
| 1912 |
327 |
2239 | (52) | 1 |
| 1913 |
256 |
2280 | (39) | 41 |
| 1914 |
228 |
2285 | (44) | 18 |
| 1915 |
201 |
2294 | (54) | 0 |
| 1916 |
179 |
2302 | (57) | 0 |
| 1917 |
166 |
2310 | (54) | 0 |
| 1918 |
149 |
2319 | (45) | 30 |
| 1919 |
176 |
2302 | (53) | 1 |
| 1920 |
174 |
2309 | (56) | 0 |
| 1921 |
172 |
2315 | (53) | 0 |
| 1922 |
169 |
2322 | (44) | 25 |
| 1923 |
172 |
2326 | (44) | 13 |
| 1924 |
131 |
2347 | (49) | 15 |
| 1925 |
146 |
2342 | (55) | 0 |
| 1926 |
169 |
2336 | (54) | 12 |
| 1927 |
221 |
2318 | (55) | 14 |
| 1928 |
261 |
2307 | (61) | 0 |
| 1929 |
289 |
2295 | (62) | 0 |
| 1930 |
335 |
2284 | (60) | 0 |
| 1931 |
388 |
2272 | (52) | 15 |
| 1932 |
481 |
2247 | (52) | 11 |
| 1933 |
482 |
2249 | (55) | 0 |
| 1934 |
503 |
2251 | (50) | 12 |
| 1935 |
575 |
2239 | (48) | 17 |
| 1936 |
557 |
2240 | (50) | 11 |
| 1937 |
579 |
2230 | (52) | 0 |
| 1938 |
610 |
2219 | (48) | 17 |
| 1939 |
692 |
2186 | (50) | 15 |
| 1940 |
690 |
2176 | (62) | 0 |
| 1941 |
680 |
2167 | (69) | 0 |
| 1942 |
675 |
2158 | (73) | 0 |
| 1943 |
682 |
2148 | (75) | 0 |
| 1944 |
703 |
2139 | (75) | 0 |
| 1945 |
765 |
2129 | (73) | 0 |
| 1946 |
789 |
2120 | (69) | 14 |
| 1947 |
716 |
2101 | (79) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Morrison, John Stuart |
| Born: 7 Dec. 1889 |
| Died: 1 Mar. 1975 |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 312 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 332 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 395 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 365 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 302 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1947-1950, page 470 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 291 |
| Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 284 |
| Sánchez, José Raúl Capablanca, page 223 |
| Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 213 |
| Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 182 |
| Web |
| Cohen, David. [Canadian Chess: John Morrison] (broken) |
| Wright, Stephen. [Early Canadian Championships] |
| [Memphis Chess History - Chess War 1914] |
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Tournament data
| Toronto 1909 |
27th Canadian Championship |
5.5 | / | 12 |
| | | |
| Montreal 1910 |
28th Canadian Championship |
7 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Montreal and Toronto 1912 |
Montreal - Toronto Telegraphic Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Morrison, J.S. - Sawyer, J. |
0 - 1 |
| | | |
| New York 1913 (1) |
American National Tournament |
4 | / | 13 |
| | | |
| Montreal and Toronto 1913 |
Montreal - Toronto Telegraphic Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Morrison, J.S. - Sawyer, J. |
0 - 1 |
| | | |
| Winnipeg 1913 |
29th Canadian Championship |
6 | / | 7 |
| | | |
|
Morrison, J.S. - Blake, C.W. |
3 - 1 |
| | | |
| Chicago 1913 |
14th Western Chess Association Tournament |
13 | / | 17 |
| | | |
| Memphis 1914 (1) |
15th Western Chess Association Tournament |
12.5 | / | 18 |
| | | |
| Rochester, New York 1918 (2) |
New York State Chess Association - Class A |
7 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| Chicago 1918 |
19th Western Chess Association Tournament |
7 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| New York 1918 (8) |
New York Tournament |
2 | / | 12 |
| | | |
| New York 1919 (1) |
Marshall's Chess Club - Brooklyn Club Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Morrison, J.S. - Cass, A.C. |
0 - 1 |
| | | |
| Montreal 1922 |
31st Canadian Championship |
8.5 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| London, England 1922 (1) |
British Chess Federation Congress - Master Tournament |
4.5 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| Lake Hopatcong 1923 |
9th American Chess Congress |
5 | / | 13 |
| | | |
| Hamilton, Ontario 1924 |
32nd Canadian Championship |
14 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| Montreal 1926 (4) |
33rd Canadian Championship |
10.5 | / | 12 |
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| Toronto 1927 |
34th Canadian Championship |
11 | / | 14 |
| | | |
| Hamilton, Ontario and Toronto 1931 |
36th Canadian Championship |
10.5 | / | 13 |
| | | |
|
Morrison, J.S. - Fox, M. (2) |
0.5 - 1.5 |
| | | |
| Haileybury 1932 |
37th Canadian Championship |
7 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Toronto 1934 |
39th Canadian Championship |
9.5 | / | 12 |
| | | |
| Montreal 1935 |
40th Canadian Championship |
12 | / | 17 |
| | | |
| Toronto 1936 |
41st Canadian Championship |
9 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Toronto 1938 |
43rd Canadian Championship |
13.5 | / | 18 |
| | | |
| Buenos Aires 1939 (1) |
8th Olympiad - Qualifying Group 1 |
1.5 | / | 5 |
| | | |
| Buenos Aires 1939 (7) |
8th Olympiad - Final B |
5.5 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| Toronto 1946 (1) |
48th Canadian Championship - Preliminary X |
9.5 | / | 13 |
| | | |
| Toronto 1946 (4) |
48th Canadian Championship - Final 2 |
0.5 | / | 2 |
| | | |
| Sydney and Melbourne and Montreal and Toronto 1947 |
Australia - Canada Radio Match |
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Morrison, J.S. - Green, Mar. |
0 - 1 |
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| Player information updated: 17 Jul. 2026 |
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