Thomson, John




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1881  705  1692 (107) 2
1882  782  1693 (102) 2
1883  843  1706 (102) 0
1884  926  1719 (100) 0
1885  834  1732 (98) 0
1886  829  1746 (95) 0
1887  775  1759 (91) 0
1888  770  1772 (86) 0
1889  738  1785 (80) 10
1890  789  1783 (88) 0
1891  793  1781 (95) 0
1892  834  1778 (102) 0
1893  850  1776 (107) 0
1894  872  1774 (112) 0
1895  883  1771 (116) 0
1896  884  1769 (119) 0
1897  902  1767 (123) 0
1898  880  1765 (125) 0
1899  905  1762 (128) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Thomson, John Graham  
Born: 12 Jan. 1856
Died: 23 Mar. 1932
 
Notes:
Date of birth sent by Alan McGowan (personal communication) from official records.
 
References
Books
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 424
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 329, 362

Tournament data

Edinburgh 1881     East and West of Scotland Match    
  Thomson, J.G. - Bryden, W.     0.5 - 1.5    
Edinburgh 1882     East and West of Scotland Match    
  Thomson, J.G. - Young, Ja.     0 - 2    
Edinburgh 1889     6th Scottish Championship     4.5  /  10
Dundee 1899     Richardson Cup Team Match    
  Thomson, J.G. - Thoms, H.J.M.     0.5 - 0.5    

Player information updated: 2 Oct. 2022