Edo Historical Chess Ratings

Shipley, Walter

Ratings Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games  1877  44  2362 (99) 3 1878  43  2375 (95) 0 1879  43  2388 (91) 0 1880  46  2401 (86) 5 1881  52  2411 (80) 1 1882  51  2419 (75) 1 1883  53  2421 (70) 2 1884  44  2439 (65) 0 1885  39  2457 (57) 2 1886  36  2463 (46) 30 1887  49  2435 (41) 27 1888  34  2465 (42) 14 1889  33  2459 (41) 15 1890  38  2453 (40) 27 1891  39  2448 (42) 15 1892  43  2436 (43) 11 1893  56  2403 (40) 21 1894  78  2370 (39) 36 1895  88  2362 (43) 9 1896  77  2376 (42) 15 1897  68  2381 (40) 25 1898  49  2415 (41) 22 1899  47  2419 (42) 12 1900  39  2429 (42) 19 1901  40  2420 (45) 19 1902  54  2398 (53) 2 1903  54  2393 (56) 0 1904  65  2388 (53) 7 1905  56  2402 (52) 12 1906  55  2399 (52) 11 1907  71  2375 (56) 2 1908  95  2346 (55) 8 1909  109  2327 (56) 12 1910  121  2297 (62) 6 1911  119  2278 (71) 4 Rating table notes

Biographical data Name: Shipley, Walter Penn      Also known as: G.H. Vaux Born: 20 June 1860 Died: 17 Feb. 1942   References Books    Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 316    Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 388    Golombek, Golombek's Encyclopedia, page 293    Hilbert and Lahde, Albert Beauregard Hodges, page 224    Hilbert, Essays in American Chess History, page 271, 32    Hilbert, Napier, page 3    Hilbert, Walter Penn Shipley    Reichhelm and Shipley, Chess in Philadelphia, page 15, 57    Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 248 Web    Harding, Tim.  [Chess Books for Christmas], page 12    Hilbert, John S.  [A Century Ago in Correspondence Chess]    Kingston, Taylor.  [Worthy Man, Worthwhile Book]    Sarah.  [George Henry Mackenzie]

Reichhelm, G.C. - Shipley, W.P. 1877 (1)	(c)	0	-	2	Reichhelm, G.C. gave odds of a knight
Reichhelm, G.C. - Shipley, W.P. 1877 (2)	(s)	1	-	0	Reichhelm, G.C. gave odds of pawn and move
Shipley, W.P. - Miller, E.H. 1880	(f)	5	-	0
Michaelis, O.E. - Shipley, W.P. 1881	(c)	0.5	-	0.5
Steinitz, W. - Shipley, W.P. 1882	(f)	0.5	-	0.5
Shipley, W.P. - Robinson, A.K. 1886	(f)	10.5	-	7.5
Bird, H.E. - Shipley, W.P. 1887	(s)	2	-	1
Gunsberg, I.A. - Shipley, W.P. 1889	(c)	3	-	2
Shipley, W.P. - Weiss, M. 1889	(c)	1	-	0
Bird, H.E. - Shipley, W.P. 1889	(f)	5.5	-	3.5
Shipley, W.P. - Priester, A. 1890	(f)	7	-	6
Gunsberg, I.A. - Shipley, W.P. 1891	(c)	2.5	-	2.5
Shipley, W.P. - Morgan, J.P. 1891	(f)	6	-	2
Lasker, Em. - Shipley, W.P. 1892	(c)	1	-	1
Hanham, J.M. - Shipley, W.P. 1893	(f)	2	-	1
Walbrodt, C.A. - Shipley, W.P. 1893	(c)	1	-	0
Pillsbury, H.N. - Shipley, W.P. 1893	(c)	0	-	1
Albin, A. - Shipley, W.P. 1894	(c)	2.5	-	0.5
Albin, A. - Shipley, W.P. 1895	(c)	1.5	-	0.5
Showalter, J.W. - Shipley, W.P. 1896	(c)	2.5	-	1.5
Showalter, J.W. - Shipley, W.P. 1897	(c)	1.5	-	0.5
Pillsbury, H.N. - Shipley, W.P. 1898	(c)	0.5	-	0.5
Shipley, W.P. - Friedewald, S. 1901	(c)	1	-	0
Lasker, Em. - Shipley, W.P. 1902	(f)	1	-	0
Maroczy, G. - Shipley, W.P. 1906	(f)	1	-	0

Tournament data

Philadelphia and New York 1883	Philadelphia - Manhattan Club Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Lipschutz, S.	0 - 2
Philadelphia 1885 (1)	Germantown - Wilmington Club Match (2)
	Shipley, W.P. - Price, J.H.	1 - 0
Philadelphia 1885 (2)	Germantown - Wilmington Club Match (3)
	Shipley, W.P. - Tatnall, G.	1 - 0
Philadelphia 1886 (1)	Junior Club - Wilmington Club Match (2)
	Shipley, W.P. - Price, J.H.	1 - 0
Cooperstown 1886 (1)	1st New York State Chess Association Midsummer Meeting - First Class		5	/	6
Cooperstown 1886 (4)	1st New York State Chess Association Midsummer Meeting - Play-offs
	Shipley, W.P. - Seacord, J.S.	2 - 0				Shipley, W.P. gave odds of pawn and two moves
	Shipley, W.P. - McKinney, C.	2 - 0				Shipley, W.P. gave odds of a rook
Wilmington, Delaware 1886	Junior Club - Wilmington Club Match (1)
	Shipley, W.P. - Price, J.H.	0.5 - 0.5
New York 1887 (1)	10th New York State Championship
	Shipley, W.P. - Huntington, W.S.	1 - 0
	Shipley, W.P. - Munoz, J.B.	0 - 1
	Shipley, W.P. - Todd, J.H.	1 - 0
	Shipley, W.P. - Vorrath, A.	1 - 0
	Shipley, W.P. - Mintz, F.	1 - 0
Philadelphia 1887 (1)	Junior Club - Wilmington Club Match (2)
	Shipley, W.P. - Price, J.H.	0 - 1
Philadelphia 1887 (2)	2nd Franklin Chess Club Championship		9	/	18	odds player in pawn and move class
Wilmington, Delaware 1887	Junior Club - Wilmington Club Match (1)
	Shipley, W.P. - Price, J.H.	1 - 0
Philadelphia 1888 (1)	3rd Franklin Chess Club Championship		11	/	14
Philadelphia 1890 (1)	5th Franklin Chess Club Championship		10	/	14
Philadelphia 1891 (1)	6th Franklin Chess Club Championship
	Shipley, W.P. - Young, J.W. (1)	1 - 0
	Shipley, W.P. - Martinez, C.S.	0 - 1
Philadelphia (?) or New York (?) 1892	Junior Club - New York City Club Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Hodges, A.B.	0.5 - 0.5
Skaneateles 1892 (2)	New York State Chess Association - Rice Trophy, First Class		6	/	8
Philadelphia 1893 (1)	8th Franklin Chess Club Championship		13	/	18
Philadelphia 1894 (1)	Franklin Chess Club Knock-Out Tournament
	Shipley, W.P. - Baldwin, W.M.	1 - 0
	Shipley, W.P. - Robinson, D.S.	0 - 1
	Shipley, W.P. - Morgan, M.	1 - 0
Buffalo 1894 (2)	New York State Chess Association - General Tourney		5.5	/	7
Philadelphia 1894 (3)	9th Franklin Chess Club Championship		17	/	24
Philadelphia 1895 (1)	Franklin Chess Club Knock-Out Tournament
	Shipley, W.P. - Perry-Smith, O.	1 - 0
	Shipley, W.P. - Seymour, E.B.	0.5 - 0.5
	Shipley, W.P. - Newman, C.J.	0.5 - 0.5
	Shipley, W.P. - Morgan, J.P.	1.5 - 1.5
Philadelphia and New York 1895	Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Telegraphic Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Rocamora, S.R.	1 - 0
Philadelphia 1896 (1)	Franklin Chess Club Knock-Out Tournament
	Shipley, W.P. - Rhoads, J.H.	1 - 0
	Shipley, W.P. - Maguire, E.S.	1 - 0
	Shipley, W.P. - Bampton, S.W.	0 - 1
Philadelphia 1896 (2)	Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Delmar, E.	0 - 1
Ontario Beach 1896 (1)	9th New York State Chess Association Summer Congress		5.5	/	7
Philadelphia 1897 (1)	Pennsylvania State Chess Association Tournament
	Shipley, W.P. - Roeske, J.F.	1 - 0
	Shipley, W.P. - Barrett, S.R.	0 - 1
	Shipley, W.P. - Boice, W.S.	1 - 0
Philadelphia and New York 1897	Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Telegraphic Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Davidson, H.	0.5 - 0.5
Thousand Islands 1897 (3)	Pennsylvania State Chess Association - New York State Chess Association Match		4	/	7
Philadelphia 1897 (2)	12th Franklin Chess Club Championship		6	/	11
Philadelphia 1897 (3)	Franklin Chess Club - Mercantile Library Chess Club Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Chilton, H.J.	1 - 0
Philadelphia 1898 (1)	Junior Chess Club Tournament		5.5	/	8
Philadelphia 1898 (2)	Pennsylvania State Chess Association Tournament
	Shipley, W.P. - Elson, J.	1 - 0
	Shipley, W.P. - Blakemore, J.P.	1 - 0
	Shipley, W.P. - Hoopes, W.	1 - 0
	Shipley, W.P. - Ferris, W.J.	1 - 0
Philadelphia 1898 (3)	13th Franklin Chess Club Championship		8.5	/	11
Philadelphia 1899 (1)	14th Junior Chess Club Championship		6	/	9
Philadelphia 1899 (2)	Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match
	Shipley, W.P. - de Visser, W.M.	1 - 0
Saratoga Springs 1899	New York State Chess Association - Pennsylvania State Chess Association Tournament		4	/	7
New York 1900 (4)	Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match
	Shipley, W.P. - de Visser, W.M.	0 - 1
Philadelphia 1900	15th Franklin Chess Club Championship		12.5	/	18
Philadelphia 1901 (1)	Junior Chess Club - Mercantile Library Chess Association Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Rhoads, J.H.	1 - 0
Philadelphia 1901 (2)	Junior Chess Club Championship		7.5	/	11
Philadelphia 1901 (3)	Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Finn, J.	0.5 - 0.5
Philadelphia 1901 (4)	16th Franklin Chess Club Championship		11	/	14
New York 1902	Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Lipschutz, S.	0 - 1
Philadelphia and Chicago 1904	Franklin Chess Club - Chicago Chess and Checkers Club Telegraph Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Phillips, C.W.	0 - 1
Philadelphia 1904 (1)	19th Franklin Chess Club Championship		10.5	/	12
	Shipley, W.P. - Mlotkowski, S.	0.5 - 0.5
	Shipley, W.P. - Bampton, S.W.	0.5 - 0.5
New York 1904 (1)	Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Phillips, H.M.	0.5 - 0.5
Philadelphia 1904 (2)	Franklin Chess Club - Mercantile Library Chess Association Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Stadelman, S.L.	1 - 0
Philadelphia and Chicago 1905	Franklin Chess Club - Chicago Chess and Checker Club Telegraph Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Cravens, W.D.	0.5 - 0.5
Philadelphia 1905 (1)	Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Phillips, H.M.	0.5 - 0.5
Philadelphia 1905 (2)	20th Franklin Chess Club Championship		8	/	10
New York 1906 (1)	Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Roething, O.	0.5 - 0.5
Philadelphia 1906	21st Franklin Chess Club Championship		9.5	/	11
Philadelphia 1907 (1)	Franklin Chess Club - Mercantile Library Chess Association Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Stadelman, S.L.	1 - 0
Philadelphia 1907 (2)	Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Finn, J.	0.5 - 0.5
Philadelphia 1908 (1)	Franklin Chess Club - Mercantile Library Chess Association Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Neill, B.M.	1 - 0
Philadelphia 1908 (2)	Franklin Chess Club - Mercantile Library Chess Association Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Whitaker, N.T.	0.5 - 0.5
New York 1908 (2)	Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Phillips, H.M.	0.5 - 0.5
Philadelphia 1908 (3)	Junior Chess Club Championship		5	/	7
Philadelphia 1908 (4)	Franklin Chess Club - Mercantile Library Chess Association Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Whitaker, N.T.	0.5 - 0.5
Philadelphia 1908 (5)	23rd Franklin Chess Club Championship		4.5	/	6
Philadelphia 1909 (1)	Franklin Chess Club - Mercantile Library Chess Association Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Ruth, W.A.	0 - 1
Philadelphia 1909 (2)	Junior Chess Club - Mercantile Library Chess Association Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Eschner, M.	0.5 - 0.5
Philadelphia 1909 (3)	12th Pennsylvania State Chess Association Tournament
	Shipley, W.P. - Kind, L.A.	1 - 0
	Shipley, W.P. - Bampton, S.W.	1 - 0
	Shipley, W.P. - Stoner, J.P.	1 - 0
	Shipley, W.P. - Jacobs, S.	1 - 0
	Shipley, W.P. - Ruth, W.A.	1 - 0
	Shipley, W.P. - Sharp, S.T.	1 - 0
Philadelphia? 1909	Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Rosen, L.	0.5 - 0.5
Philadelphia 1909 (4)	24th Franklin Chess Club Championship		10	/	12
Washington 1909	Franklin Chess Club - Washington Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Fox, A.W.	0 - 1
Philadelphia 1909 (5)	Junior Chess Club Championship		8	/	9
Philadelphia 1910 (1)	Franklin Chess Club - Mercantile Library Chess Association Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Lippman, L.R.	1 - 0
Philadelphia 1910 (2)	24th Franklin Chess Club Championship play-off
	Shipley, W.P. - Voigt, H.G.	1.5 - 2.5
Philadelphia 1910 (3)	Junior Chess Club - Mercantile Library Chess Association Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Eschner, M.	0.5 - 0.5
Philadelphia 1910 (4)	Franklin Chess Club - Mercantile Library Chess Association Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Flaccus, L.W.	1 - 0
New York 1910 (2)	Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Capablanca, J.R.	0 - 1
Philadelphia 1911 (1)	Pennsylvania State Chess Association Championship
	Shipley, W.P. - Wells, H.B.	1 - 0
	Shipley, W.P. - Mlotkowski, S.	0 - 1
	Shipley, W.P. - Lambrecht, V.C.	1 - 0
Philadelphia 1911 (2)	Franklin Chess Club - Mercantile Library Chess Association Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Barrett, S.R.	1 - 0
New York?, Philadelphia? 1911	Franklin Chess Club - Manhattan Chess Club Match
	Shipley, W.P. - Johner, P.F.	0 - 1