Barry, George (1)




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1865  322  1934 (124) 3
1866  350  1937 (122) 0
1867  337  1940 (120) 0
1868  351  1942 (117) 0
1869  356  1945 (115) 0
1870  384  1948 (111) 0
1871  415  1951 (107) 3
1872  415  1958 (107) 0
1873  415  1966 (106) 0
1874  417  1973 (105) 0
1875  423  1981 (103) 0
1876  408  1988 (100) 5
1877  376  2002 (101) 0
1878  373  2015 (102) 0
1879  357  2029 (101) 0
1880  365  2042 (100) 0
1881  385  2056 (98) 0
1882  376  2069 (95) 0
1883  383  2083 (92) 0
1884  399  2096 (87) 0
1885  374  2110 (80) 0
1886  356  2123 (72) 0
1887  339  2137 (62) 10
1888  355  2128 (59) 5
1889  343  2129 (57) 8
1890  393  2107 (57) 4
1891  417  2092 (55) 12
1892  441  2095 (57) 0
1893  463  2097 (54) 19
1894  503  2078 (62) 3
1895  528  2068 (69) 0
1896  536  2059 (73) 0
1897  559  2049 (75) 0
1898  610  2039 (75) 0
1899  639  2030 (73) 12

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Barry, George (1)  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
Presence at Montreal 1889 [?] indicated by correspondence from David Cohen. Some sources give 'J. Barry', not 'G. Barry' - different players?
 
References
Books
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 25
   Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 11, 27, 47
   Hilbert, Young Marshall, page 15
   Yanofsky, 100 Years of Chess in Canada, page 27
Web
   Brennen, Neil R.  [The Postal Lion: Jackson Showalter and Correspondence Chess]
   Cohen, David.  [Canadian Chess: Champions - Closed] (broken)
   Cohen, David.  [Canadian Chess: George Barry] (broken)
   Hilbert, John S.  [Howard Staunton and Chess by 'Electric Telegraph']
   Wright, Stephen.  [Early Canadian Championships]
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Jones, F.T. - Barry, G. (1) 1876         (c)     2   -   3      Jones, F.T. gave odds of a rook
Pollock, W.H.K. - Barry, G. (1) 1893         (f)     1   -   0
de Soyres, J. - Barry, G. (1) 1894         (c)     2   -   1

Tournament data

Montreal and Quebec 1865     Montréal - Québec Telegraphic Match    
  Barry, G. (1) - Champion, C.P.     1 - 2    
Montreal and Quebec 1871     Montréal - Québec Telegraphic Match    
  Barry, G. (1) - Andrews, F.H.     0.5 - 2.5    
Montreal 1887     14th Canadian Championship     5  /  8
  Barry, G. (1) - MacLeod, N.M.     1.5 - 0.5    
Quebec and Montreal 1888     15th Canadian Championship     2  /  5
Montreal 1889     16th Canadian Championship     4.5  /  8
Montreal 1890     Montreal Club Tournament     22.5  /  27
Montreal 1891     18th Canadian Championship     3.5  /  12
Montreal 1893 (2)     1st Montreal Club Championship     10.5  /  18
Montreal 1899 (1)     24th Canadian Championship     4.5  /  12

Player information updated: 5 May 2020