Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1884 |
297 |
2033 | (62) | 9 |
| 1885 |
323 |
2011 | (56) | 11 |
| 1886 |
351 |
1973 | (56) | 11 |
| 1887 |
374 |
1958 | (62) | 0 |
| 1888 |
381 |
1944 | (63) | 0 |
| 1889 |
396 |
1930 | (61) | 10 |
| 1890 |
406 |
1920 | (65) | 0 |
| 1891 |
414 |
1910 | (65) | 0 |
| 1892 |
439 |
1900 | (61) | 10 |
| 1893 |
428 |
1919 | (62) | 0 |
| 1894 |
426 |
1938 | (59) | 8 |
| 1895 |
409 |
1978 | (59) | 7 |
| 1896 |
409 |
1961 | (61) | 5 |
| 1897 |
411 |
1979 | (61) | 10 |
| 1898 |
436 |
1972 | (71) | 0 |
| 1899 |
439 |
1966 | (78) | 0 |
| 1900 |
426 |
1959 | (82) | 0 |
| 1901 |
448 |
1953 | (86) | 0 |
| 1902 |
462 |
1946 | (88) | 0 |
| 1903 |
447 |
1940 | (89) | 0 |
| 1904 |
474 |
1934 | (89) | 0 |
| 1905 |
510 |
1927 | (88) | 0 |
| 1906 |
477 |
1921 | (85) | 0 |
| 1907 |
475 |
1914 | (82) | 19 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Forsyth, David |
| Born: 16 May 1854 |
| Died: 30 Dec. 1909 |
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| Notes: |
| Gaige gives date of death c30-12-1909. Gaige gives 'Forsyth, David'; OzBase gives 'Forsyth, David C'. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 124 |
| Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 212 |
| Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 121 |
| Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 192, 206 |
| Web |
| Dunn, Paul. [20th New Zealand Championship 1906-7] |
| McGowan, Alan. [Scottish Championship 1895] |
| Sericano, C. [Maestri di scacchi dell'800] |
| Winter, Edward. [CN 5051. Recognizable?] |
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