Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1870 |
184 |
2067 | (129) | 1 |
| 1871 |
181 |
2078 | (126) | 1 |
| 1872 |
185 |
2085 | (124) | 0 |
| 1873 |
193 |
2092 | (123) | 0 |
| 1874 |
189 |
2099 | (121) | 0 |
| 1875 |
183 |
2106 | (119) | 0 |
| 1876 |
194 |
2112 | (116) | 0 |
| 1877 |
175 |
2119 | (113) | 0 |
| 1878 |
176 |
2126 | (109) | 0 |
| 1879 |
175 |
2133 | (105) | 0 |
| 1880 |
185 |
2140 | (100) | 0 |
| 1881 |
199 |
2147 | (95) | 0 |
| 1882 |
205 |
2153 | (88) | 0 |
| 1883 |
221 |
2160 | (80) | 0 |
| 1884 |
219 |
2167 | (71) | 0 |
| 1885 |
229 |
2174 | (58) | 15 |
| 1886 |
248 |
2156 | (61) | 0 |
| 1887 |
278 |
2139 | (60) | 15 |
| 1888 |
286 |
2119 | (72) | 0 |
| 1889 |
312 |
2099 | (82) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Hewitt, Thomas |
| Also known as: Sir Thomas Hewitt |
| Born: 1836 |
| Died: 8 Jan. 1923 |
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| Notes: |
| Gaige gives birth between 9-01-1836 and 8-01-1837. There was a player named 'Hewitt' at a tournament of the 'Stamford Institution' (in London?) in 1856 (Illustrated London News, 16 Feb. 1856, p.187)? Also, a 'Hewett' who was in the Westminster Club in 1868 (Illustrated London News, 9 May 1868, p.475). |
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| References |
| Books |
| Cornil, Le Café de la Régence, page 131 |
| Forster, Amos Burn, page 961 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 172 |
| Harding, Eminent Victorian Chess Players, page 67, 360 |
| Löwenthal and Medley, Transactions of the BCA, 1868-1869, page 2, 13 |
| Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 145, 191, 195 |
| Townsend, Notes on Staunton, page 141 |
| Periodicals |
| [CW], vol. 2, July 1866, page 154 |
| [CW], vol. 3, Mar. 1867, page 27 |
| [Era], vol. 29, 12 May 1867, page 14 |
| [ILN], vol. 48, 16 June 1866, page 595 |
| [ILN], vol. 50, 11 May 1867, page 482 |
| [ILN], vol. 70, 20 Jan. 1877, page 71 |
| [WP], vol. 1, July 1868, page 48 |
| [WP], vol. 3, 1 Aug. 1870, page 56 |
| [WP], vol. 4, 1 July 1871, page 47 |
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