Hymes, Edward
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1889 |
127 |
2313 | (89) | 3 |
| 1890 |
126 |
2317 | (81) | 1 |
| 1891 |
110 |
2338 | (73) | 1 |
| 1892 |
100 |
2356 | (65) | 1 |
| 1893 |
72 |
2386 | (55) | 4 |
| 1894 |
52 |
2414 | (46) | 17 |
| 1895 |
47 |
2427 | (49) | 7 |
| 1896 |
52 |
2411 | (52) | 5 |
| 1897 |
55 |
2404 | (56) | 1 |
| 1898 |
59 |
2402 | (55) | 3 |
| 1899 |
62 |
2399 | (54) | 3 |
| 1900 |
63 |
2397 | (50) | 13 |
| 1901 |
74 |
2383 | (57) | 3 |
| 1902 |
107 |
2343 | (63) | 3 |
| 1903 |
139 |
2317 | (70) | 2 |
| 1904 |
192 |
2288 | (79) | 0 |
| 1905 |
250 |
2259 | (86) | 2 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Hymes, Edward |
| Born: 13 Sep. 1871 |
| Died: 14 May 1938 |
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| References |
| Books |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 183 |
| Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 122 |
| Hilbert, Emil Kemeny, page 117, 252 |
| Hilbert, Young Marshall, page 250 |
| Urcan, Adolf Albin in America, page 100 |
| Walker, New Jersey Chess Association, page 9 |
| Winter, A Chess Omnibus, page 86 |
| Periodicals |
| [NSC], 24 Feb. 1889 |
| [NYS], 5 Nov. 1891 |
| [NYTr], 28 July 1895, page 15 |
| Web |
| Sericano, C. [Maestri di scacchi dell'800] |
| Urcan, Olimpiu G. [Living the American Dream: Julius Finn], page 8 |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
| Steinitz, W. - Hymes, E. 1898 |
(c) |
1.5 | - | 0.5 |
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| Janowsky, D.M. - Hymes, E. 1899 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
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| Marshall, F.J. - Hymes, E. 1900 |
(c) |
1 | - | 1 |
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| Lasker, Em. - Hymes, E. 1901 |
(f) |
0.5 | - | 0.5 |
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| Lasker, Em. - Hymes, E. 1902 |
(f) |
1 | - | 0 |
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Tournament data
| Plainfield 1889 |
4th New Jersey State Tournament - Section A |
4 | / | 4 |
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| New Brunswick and Elizabeth 1890 |
5th New Jersey State Tournament - Championship |
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Hymes, E. - Keyes, R.B. |
0 - 1 |
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| New York 1891 (5) |
New Jersey - Manhattan Club Match |
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Hymes, E. - Hanham, J.M. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Newark 1892 |
New Jersey - Manhattan Club Match |
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Hymes, E. - Hanham, J.M. |
0 - 1 |
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| New York 1893 (1) |
15th New York State Championship |
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Hymes, E. - Delmar, E. (1) |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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Hymes, E. - Young, J.W. (1) |
0 - 1 |
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| New York 1893 (3) |
Newark - New York City Club Match |
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Hymes, E. - Hodges, A.B. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Newark 1893 |
Newark - New York City Club Match |
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Hymes, E. - Hodges, A.B. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1894 (2) |
16th New York State Championship |
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Hymes, E. - Gossip, G.H.D. |
1 - 0 |
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Hymes, E. - Simonson, G. |
0 - 1 |
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Hymes, E. - Halpern, J.C. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| New York 1894 (3) |
Brooklyn Club - New York City Club Match |
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Hymes, E. - Teed, F.M. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| New York 1894 (4) |
Brooklyn Club - New York City Club Match |
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Hymes, E. - Teed, F.M. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| New York 1894 (5) |
Brooklyn Club - Newark Club Match |
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Hymes, E. - Hodges, A.B. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Newark 1894 |
Brooklyn Club - Newark Club Match |
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Hymes, E. - Bradford, R.F. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| New York 1894 (6) |
New York Tournament |
6 | / | 10 |
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| New York 1895 (1) |
Newark - New York City Club Match |
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Hymes, E. - Jasnogrodsky, N. |
1 - 0 |
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| Newark 1895 (1) |
Brooklyn Club - Newark Club Match |
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Hymes, E. - Pillsbury, H.N. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Newark 1895 (2) |
Newark - Metropolitan Club Match |
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Hymes, E. - Albin, A. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1895 (10) |
New York State Championship |
2 | / | 3 |
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| New York 1895 (11) |
Manhattan - Newark Club Match |
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Hymes, E. - Baird, J.W. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1896 (2) |
18th New York State Chess Association Midwinter Meeting - Championship |
2.5 | / | 4 |
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| London, England and New York 1896 |
1st Anglo-American Cable Match |
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Hymes, E. - Locock, C.D. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| London, England and New York 1897 |
2nd Anglo-American Cable Match |
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Hymes, E. - Mills, D.Y. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| London, England and New York 1898 |
3rd Anglo-American Cable Match |
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Hymes, E. - Atkins, H.E. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| London, England and New York 1899 (1) |
4th Anglo-American Cable Match |
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Hymes, E. - Mills, D.Y. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Philadelphia 1899 (3) |
Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match |
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Hymes, E. - Robinson, D.S. |
1 - 0 |
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| London, England and New York 1900 |
5th Anglo-American Cable Match |
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Hymes, E. - Mills, D.Y. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| New York 1900 (4) |
Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match |
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Hymes, E. - Young, J.W. (1) |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1900 (5) |
Manhattan Club Sexangular Tournament |
3.5 | / | 9 |
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| London, England and New York 1901 |
6th Anglo-American Cable Match |
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Hymes, E. - Atkins, H.E. |
1 - 0 |
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| Philadelphia 1901 (4) |
Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match |
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Hymes, E. - Kaiser, J.A. |
1 - 0 |
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| London, England and New York 1902 |
7th Anglo-American Cable Match |
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Hymes, E. - Mills, D.Y. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| New York 1902 (2) |
Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match |
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Hymes, E. - Kemeny, E. |
0 - 1 |
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| London, England and New York 1903 |
8th Anglo-American Cable Match |
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Hymes, E. - Bellingham, G.E.H. |
0 - 1 |
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| Philadelphia or New York (?) 1903 |
Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match |
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Hymes, E. - Bampton, S.W. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York and Chicago 1905 (1) |
Manhattan Club - Chicago Club Telegraph Match |
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Hymes, E. - Jelinek, V. |
0 - 1 |
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| Philadelphia 1905 (1) |
Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match |
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Hymes, E. - Pillsbury, H.N. |
0 - 1 |
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| New York 1923 (12) |
Marshall Club - City College Club Match |
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Hymes, E. - Buss, B. |
1 - 0 |
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| Player information updated: 15 May 2025 |
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