Sonneborn, William

Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1872 |
283 |
2075 | (103) | 1 |
| 1873 |
269 |
2088 | (96) | 0 |
| 1874 |
257 |
2102 | (88) | 0 |
| 1875 |
260 |
2116 | (79) | 4 |
| 1876 |
220 |
2149 | (72) | 14 |
| 1877 |
226 |
2137 | (82) | 0 |
| 1878 |
244 |
2126 | (91) | 0 |
| 1879 |
249 |
2114 | (98) | 0 |
| 1880 |
277 |
2103 | (104) | 0 |
| 1881 |
324 |
2091 | (110) | 0 |
| 1882 |
355 |
2080 | (115) | 0 |
| 1883 |
399 |
2068 | (119) | 0 |
| 1884 |
456 |
2057 | (123) | 0 |
| 1885 |
474 |
2045 | (127) | 0 |
| 1886 |
489 |
2034 | (130) | 0 |
| 1887 |
509 |
2023 | (133) | 0 |
| 1888 |
526 |
2011 | (136) | 0 |
| 1889 |
542 |
2000 | (138) | 0 |
| 1890 |
590 |
1988 | (140) | 0 |
| 1891 |
621 |
1977 | (142) | 1 |
Rating table notes
|
| Biographical data |
| Name: Sonneborn, William |
| Born: 1843 |
| Died: 1906 |
| |
| Notes: |
| The British Chess Magazine of June 1891 (p.266) has 'Sonneborne'. The Chess Player's Chronicle of Oct. 1873 (p.346) has 'W. Sonneborne'. |
|
| |
| References |
| Books |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 399 |
| Periodicals |
| [BCM], vol. 10, no. 6, June 1890, page 238 |
| [BCM], vol. 11, no. 6, June 1891, page 266 |
| [CPC], vol. 3, no. 11, Oct. 1873, page 346 |
| [Fld], 17 Oct. 1874 |
| |
Tournament data
| London, England 1872 (5) |
City of London Club Handicap |
| | | | | | |
|
Sonneborn, W. - Pearson, A.C. |
0 - 1 |
| | |
Sonneborn, W. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
| London, England 1875 (7) |
City of London Club Handicap |
| | | | | | |
|
Sonneborn, W. - Whomes |
0 - 2 |
| | |
Sonneborn, W. gave odds of pawn and move |
|
Sonneborn, W. - Cox (1) |
1 - 1 |
| | |
Cox (1) gave odds of pawn and move |
| London, England 1876 (6) |
West End Club Even Tournament |
10.5 | / | 14 |
| | | |
| London, England 1891 (2) |
British Chess Club - City of London Club Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Sonneborn, W. - Hooke, G.A. |
0 - 1 |
| | | |
| Player information updated: 5 Jan. 2023 |
|