Barry, George (1)




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1865  288  1925 (124) 3
1866  317  1927 (122) 0
1867  305  1930 (120) 0
1868  323  1933 (118) 0
1869  326  1935 (115) 0
1870  356  1938 (111) 0
1871  382  1941 (107) 3
1872  382  1948 (107) 0
1873  388  1956 (107) 0
1874  405  1963 (105) 0
1875  407  1971 (103) 0
1876  389  1978 (101) 5
1877  353  1992 (102) 0
1878  346  2005 (102) 0
1879  333  2018 (101) 0
1880  336  2031 (100) 0
1881  356  2044 (98) 0
1882  354  2058 (95) 0
1883  374  2071 (92) 0
1884  379  2084 (87) 0
1885  361  2097 (81) 0
1886  338  2110 (73) 0
1887  329  2124 (62) 10
1888  340  2114 (59) 5
1889  338  2115 (57) 8
1890  382  2093 (58) 4
1891  413  2078 (55) 12
1892  430  2081 (58) 0
1893  441  2083 (54) 19
1894  484  2064 (62) 3
1895  504  2054 (69) 0
1896  520  2044 (74) 0
1897  538  2034 (76) 0
1898  569  2024 (75) 0
1899  589  2014 (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]
   Cohen, David.  [Canadian Chess: George Barry]
   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 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