MacDonnell, S.




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1874  530  1861 (82) 19
1875  574  1852 (89) 0
1876  559  1842 (96) 0
1877  532  1832 (101) 0
1878  542  1822 (105) 0
1879  532  1812 (109) 0
1880  580  1802 (113) 0
1881  660  1793 (115) 0
1882  736  1783 (117) 0
1883  799  1773 (119) 0
1884  900  1763 (121) 0
1885  842  1753 (122) 0
1886  856  1743 (122) 0
1887  809  1733 (123) 0
1888  821  1724 (123) 0
1889  797  1714 (123) 0
1890  852  1704 (122) 0
1891  847  1694 (121) 0
1892  900  1684 (120) 0
1893  935  1674 (118) 0
1894  970  1665 (116) 0
1895  993  1655 (113) 1
1896  989  1647 (110) 9

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: MacDonnell, S.  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
Reports in the Australian Town and Country Journal and Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser in 1874 most often have 'MacDonnell' but sometimes 'McDonnell' or even 'M`Donnell'.
 
References
Books
   Bignold, Australian Chess Annual, page 41
Periodicals
   [ATCJ], vol. 9, no. 219, 14 Mar. 1874, page 425
   [ATCJ], vol. 9, no. 220, 21 Mar. 1874, page 465
   [ATCJ], vol. 9, no. 227, 9 May 1874, page 745
   [ATCJ], vol. 10, no. 240, 8 Aug. 1874, page 225

Tournament data

Sydney 1874     Sydney Club Handicap     12.5  /  18      odds player in a knight class
  MacDonnell, S. - Ridley, W.     1 - 1    
Sydney 1895 (1)     School of Arts Club Team Match    
  MacDonnell, S. - Illidge, G.A.     0.5 - 0.5    
Sydney 1896 (1)     Sydney Club - School of Arts Club Match    
  MacDonnell, S. - McLaren, A.D.     0.5 - 0.5    
Sydney 1896 (5)     Sydney Club Handicap - Section D     1  /  8      odds player in pawn and two moves class

Player information updated: 25 Dec. 2021