Hicks, William
Ratings
Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
1865 |
146 |
2208 | (118) | 3 |
1866 |
144 |
2219 | (116) | 0 |
1867 |
135 |
2231 | (113) | 0 |
1868 |
127 |
2242 | (109) | 0 |
1869 |
117 |
2254 | (104) | 0 |
1870 |
108 |
2265 | (99) | 0 |
1871 |
102 |
2277 | (93) | 3 |
1872 |
106 |
2274 | (88) | 0 |
1873 |
109 |
2271 | (82) | 0 |
1874 |
113 |
2268 | (74) | 12 |
1875 |
129 |
2250 | (77) | 0 |
1876 |
134 |
2231 | (76) | 0 |
1877 |
137 |
2213 | (74) | 4 |
1878 |
164 |
2191 | (72) | 0 |
1879 |
183 |
2170 | (67) | 10 |
1880 |
224 |
2146 | (68) | 0 |
1881 |
272 |
2122 | (66) | 2 |
1882 |
337 |
2086 | (61) | 12 |
1883 |
393 |
2063 | (65) | 4 |
1884 |
446 |
2054 | (69) | 0 |
1885 |
456 |
2044 | (70) | 0 |
1886 |
466 |
2035 | (68) | 0 |
1887 |
491 |
2025 | (63) | 8 |
1888 |
519 |
2001 | (65) | 0 |
1889 |
560 |
1977 | (62) | 8 |
1890 |
599 |
1973 | (62) | 0 |
1891 |
614 |
1969 | (58) | 13 |
1892 |
612 |
1984 | (60) | 0 |
1893 |
597 |
1998 | (56) | 19 |
1894 |
593 |
2005 | (62) | 10 |
Rating table notes
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Biographical data |
Name: Hicks, William Henry |
Also known as: Prof. William Henry Hicks |
Born: 17 Nov. 1816 |
Died: 1899 |
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Notes: |
The Canadian Chess website gives birth year 1817. Gaige gives birth date 17-11-1816. |
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References |
Books |
Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 149 |
Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 173 |
Hilbert, Writings in Chess History, page 37, 338 |
Hilbert, Young Marshall, page 12 |
Hillyer, Thomas Frère, page 161 |
Walker, New Jersey Chess Association, page 10 |
Yanofsky, 100 Years of Chess in Canada, page 27 |
Periodicals |
[CIN], vol. 7, no. 12, 22 Mar. 1873, page 191 |
[Era], vol. 26, no. 1346, 10 July 1864, page 14 |
[Era], vol. 33, no. 1701, 30 Apr. 1871, page 7 |
[Era], vol. 34, no. 1722, 24 Sep. 1871, page 4 |
[ILN], vol. 62, no. 1755, 19 Apr. 1873, page 379 |
[NYC], 4 June 1864 |
[NYTr], 6 Nov. 1891 |
[TG], vol. 29, no. 23, 26 Jan. 1872, page 3 |
Web |
Cohen, David. [Canadian Chess: Champions - Closed] |
Cohen, David. [Canadian Chess: William Hicks] |
Hilbert, John S. [Howard Staunton and Chess by 'Electric Telegraph'] |
Wright, Stephen. [Early Canadian Championships] |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
Tournament data
Player information updated: 5 May 2020 |
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