Jones, Edward O.
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1889 |
371 |
2104 | (50) | 25 |
| 1890 |
354 |
2134 | (54) | 0 |
| 1891 |
311 |
2164 | (52) | 1 |
| 1892 |
270 |
2207 | (45) | 19 |
| 1893 |
166 |
2288 | (46) | 9 |
| 1894 |
130 |
2323 | (47) | 2 |
| 1895 |
72 |
2385 | (41) | 19 |
| 1896 |
125 |
2328 | (36) | 32 |
| 1897 |
162 |
2288 | (37) | 19 |
| 1898 |
141 |
2310 | (37) | 25 |
| 1899 |
160 |
2295 | (38) | 21 |
| 1900 |
216 |
2261 | (42) | 12 |
| 1901 |
246 |
2246 | (45) | 17 |
| 1902 |
267 |
2237 | (57) | 0 |
| 1903 |
293 |
2229 | (63) | 0 |
| 1904 |
313 |
2221 | (65) | 0 |
| 1905 |
338 |
2213 | (65) | 1 |
| 1906 |
341 |
2213 | (63) | 0 |
| 1907 |
360 |
2214 | (57) | 0 |
| 1908 |
375 |
2214 | (45) | 19 |
| 1909 |
384 |
2216 | (48) | 17 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Jones, Edward Owen |
| Born: 1861 |
| Died: 2 Jan. 1911 |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 308 |
| Forster, Amos Burn, page 503, 514, 962 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 196 |
| Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 405, 406, 576 |
| Hilbert, Young Marshall, page 72 |
| Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 50 |
| Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 255 |
| Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 124 |
| Periodicals |
| [PMG], 18 Dec. 1900, page 10 |
| Web |
| Sericano, C. [Craigside Llandudno 1897] |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
| Jacobs, H.L. - Jones, Ed.O. 1892 (1) |
(f) |
5 | - | 0 |
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| Jacobs, H.L. - Jones, Ed.O. 1892 (2) |
(f) |
2 | - | 0 |
|
| Jones, Ed.O. - Jacobs, H.L. 1895 |
(f) |
6.5 | - | 2.5 |
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| Smith, S.F. - Jones, Ed.O. 1896 |
(f) |
5 | - | 3 |
|
| Wainwright, G.E. - Jones, Ed.O. 1898 |
(f) |
5.5 | - | 2.5 |
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| Jones, Ed.O. - Mortimer, J. 1901 |
(f) |
7.5 | - | 4.5 |
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Tournament data
| London, England 1889 (3) |
City of London - Saint George's Club Match |
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|
Jones, Ed.O. - Skipworth, A.B. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
| London, England 1889 (5) |
Simpson's Divan Handicap Tournament |
8 | / | 15 |
odds player in pawn and move class |
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| London, England 1889 (7) |
British Amateur Championship |
3.5 | / | 10 |
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| London, England 1891 (3) |
City of London - Saint George's Club Match |
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|
Jones, Ed.O. - Wayte, W. |
0 - 1 |
| | | |
| London, England 1892 (7) |
7th British Chess Association Congress - Amateur Championship |
6 | / | 12 |
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| Birmingham 1893 |
North and South Match |
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|
Jones, Ed.O. - Foster, F.E. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
| London, England 1893 (3) |
City of London - Saint George's Club Match |
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|
Jones, Ed.O. - Lambert, C.J. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Woodhall Spa 1893 (1) |
Counties Chess Association - Class I, Section A |
5.5 | / | 7 |
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| London, England 1894 (1) |
North and South Match |
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|
Jones, Ed.O. - Phillips, F.E. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| London, England 1894 (3) |
City of London - Saint George's Club Match |
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Jones, Ed.O. - Jackson, E.M. |
0 - 1 |
| | | |
| London, England 1894 (6) |
City of London Club - Metropolitan Club Match |
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Jones, Ed.O. - Webb, T.E. |
0 - 1 |
| | | |
| Llandudno 1895 (4) |
4th Craigside Tournament - Cup Competition |
4 | / | 4 |
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| Llandudno 1895 (5) |
4th Craigside Tournament - Handicap |
6 | / | 6 |
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| Llandudno 1896 (1) |
5th Craigside Tournament |
4 | / | 5 |
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|
Jones, Ed.O. - Bellingham, G.E.H. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Clifton 1896 (1) |
Southern Counties Congress - Class I |
2 | / | 8 |
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| Clifton 1896 (4) |
Southern Counties Congress - Handicap |
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|
Jones, Ed.O. - Pinkerton, H. |
0 - 1 |
| | |
Jones, Ed.O. gave odds of a knight |
| Llandudno 1896 (2) |
6th Craigside Tournament |
2.5 | / | 3 |
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| London, England 1896 (7) |
London Tournament |
4 | / | 5 |
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|
Jones, Ed.O. - Jackson, E.M. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Llandudno 1897 (1) |
7th Craigside Tournament |
4.5 | / | 9 |
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| Llandudno 1897 (2) |
Llandudno Handicap Tournament - Section A |
2.5 | / | 7 |
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| London, England 1897 (1) |
Cable Team Selection Tournament |
0 | / | 3 |
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| Llandudno 1898 (1) |
8th Craigside Tournament |
6 | / | 10 |
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| Llandudno 1898 (3) |
Llandudno Handicap Tournament - Section B |
6 | / | 6 |
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| London, England 1898 (2) |
British Chess Club - United Universities Match |
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|
Jones, Ed.O. - Bullock, H.S. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Llandudno 1899 |
9th Craigside Tournament |
4.5 | / | 11 |
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| London, England 1899 (2) |
London Minor Tournament |
7.5 | / | 11 |
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| London, England 1900 (1) |
City of London Club Invitational Tournament |
3.5 | / | 12 |
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| London, England 1901 (3) |
11th City of London Chess Club Championship |
15.5 | / | 21 |
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| London, England 1905 (4) |
City of London Club - Metropolitan Club Match |
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Jones, Ed.O. - Jacobs, H.L. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| London, England 1908 |
18th City of London Club Championship |
9.5 | / | 19 |
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| London, England 1909 (2) |
19th City of London Club Championship |
9 | / | 17 |
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| Player information updated: 24 Aug. 2025 |
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