Thomson, John




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1881  738  1694 (107) 2
1882  820  1694 (102) 2
1883  867  1707 (102) 0
1884  960  1721 (100) 0
1885  863  1734 (98) 0
1886  875  1747 (95) 0
1887  815  1760 (91) 0
1888  810  1773 (86) 0
1889  774  1787 (80) 10
1890  821  1784 (88) 0
1891  822  1782 (96) 0
1892  879  1780 (102) 0
1893  915  1778 (107) 0
1894  943  1775 (112) 0
1895  939  1773 (116) 0
1896  953  1771 (119) 0
1897  957  1769 (123) 0
1898  952  1766 (125) 0
1899  982  1764 (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