Edo Ratings, Cocking, H.W.

Cocking, H.W.

Ratings

Year	Rank	Edo	Dev.	Games
1860	280	1819	(116)	1
1861	284	1830	(112)	2
1862	288	1841	(112)	3
1863	294	1847	(114)	2
1864	306	1840	(121)	0
1865	346	1834	(126)	2

Rating table notes

Biographical data

Name: Cocking, H.W.

Born:

Died:

Notes:

Name sometimes appears as 'Cocking', sometimes 'Cooking' and sometimes it is hard to distinguish the two in poor-quality reproductions.

References

Books

Löwenthal and Medley, Chess Congress of 1862, page xl

Saint James' Chess Club, Chess Match by Electric Telegraph, page cover

Periodicals

[CPC], vol. 4, no. 4, Apr. 1862, page 98

[CPM], vol. 2, no. 8, Aug. 1864, page 242

[Era], vol. 22, no. 1137, 8 July 1860, page 14

[Era], vol. 23, no. 1174, 24 Mar. 1861, page 6

[Era], vol. 23, no. 1181, 12 May 1861, page 5

[Era], vol. 24, no. 1212, 15 Dec. 1861, page 5

[Era], vol. 26, no. 1317, 20 Dec. 1863, page 4

[Era], vol. 26, no. 1323, 31 Jan. 1864, page 14

[Era], vol. 26, no. 1349, 31 July 1864, page 5

Tournament data

London, England 1860 (3)     St. James's Club Handicap Tournament

  Cocking, H.W. - Lloyd (1)     0 - 1

London, England 1861 (2)     St. James's Club Handicap Tournament

  Cocking, H.W. - Howard, A.G.     1 - 0

  Cocking, H.W. - Cruikshank, R.J.     0 - 1          Cruikshank, R.J. gave odds of pawn and move

London, England 1862 (2)     Saint James' Club Handicap Tournament

  Cocking, H.W. - Howard, A.G.     2 - 0

  Cocking, H.W. - Humphreys, E.E.     0 - 1          Humphreys, E.E. gave odds of pawn and move

London, England 1863     Saint James's Club - Mr. Worrall's Tournament     10 / 14      odds player in a knight class

London, England 1865     St. James Club Handicap

  Cocking, H.W. - Willoughby, E.C.     1 - 1          Cocking, H.W. gave odds of pawn and two moves