Narraway, James

Ratings
Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
1884 |
220 |
2216 | (101) | 5 |
1885 |
205 |
2229 | (94) | 16 |
1886 |
207 |
2236 | (87) | 0 |
1887 |
201 |
2242 | (78) | 0 |
1888 |
202 |
2249 | (66) | 7 |
1889 |
191 |
2256 | (61) | 9 |
1890 |
206 |
2250 | (61) | 0 |
1891 |
209 |
2245 | (55) | 14 |
1892 |
216 |
2246 | (55) | 11 |
1893 |
209 |
2251 | (55) | 6 |
1894 |
210 |
2250 | (51) | 24 |
1895 |
185 |
2273 | (56) | 11 |
1896 |
162 |
2287 | (62) | 0 |
1897 |
137 |
2302 | (63) | 8 |
1898 |
151 |
2296 | (67) | 10 |
1899 |
164 |
2287 | (77) | 0 |
1900 |
183 |
2277 | (85) | 0 |
1901 |
202 |
2268 | (91) | 0 |
1902 |
225 |
2259 | (96) | 0 |
1903 |
247 |
2250 | (101) | 0 |
1904 |
279 |
2240 | (104) | 0 |
1905 |
298 |
2231 | (107) | 0 |
1906 |
322 |
2222 | (110) | 0 |
1907 |
350 |
2212 | (112) | 0 |
1908 |
379 |
2203 | (113) | 0 |
1909 |
419 |
2194 | (114) | 0 |
1910 |
432 |
2185 | (115) | 0 |
1911 |
495 |
2175 | (115) | 0 |
1912 |
499 |
2166 | (114) | 0 |
1913 |
523 |
2157 | (114) | 0 |
1914 |
518 |
2148 | (112) | 0 |
1915 |
510 |
2138 | (111) | 0 |
1916 |
535 |
2129 | (109) | 0 |
1917 |
555 |
2120 | (106) | 0 |
1918 |
590 |
2110 | (103) | 0 |
1919 |
617 |
2101 | (99) | 0 |
1920 |
679 |
2092 | (94) | 0 |
1921 |
750 |
2083 | (88) | 0 |
1922 |
804 |
2073 | (81) | 0 |
1923 |
903 |
2064 | (72) | 0 |
1924 |
964 |
2055 | (60) | 15 |
1925 |
1069 |
2033 | (60) | 0 |
1926 |
1198 |
2010 | (54) | 12 |
1927 |
1309 |
1981 | (54) | 14 |
1928 |
1341 |
1968 | (59) | 0 |
1929 |
1365 |
1955 | (58) | 11 |
1930 |
1383 |
1963 | (63) | 0 |
1931 |
1450 |
1970 | (64) | 13 |
Rating table notes
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Biographical data |
Name: Narraway, James Ephraim |
Born: 11 June 1857 |
Died: 16 June 1947 |
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References |
Books |
Davies, Samuel Lipschütz, page 304 |
Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 332 |
Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 298 |
Hilbert, Essays in American Chess History, page 270 |
Hilbert, Walter Penn Shipley, page 87 |
Hilbert, Young Marshall, page 11, 12, 127 |
Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 187 |
Yanofsky, 100 Years of Chess in Canada, page 10 |
Periodicals |
[TG], vol. 53, no. 14778, 1 July 1897, page 8 |
Web |
Cohen, David. [Canadian Chess Timeline] |
Cohen, David. [Canadian Chess: Champions - Closed] |
Cohen, David. [Canadian Chess: James Narraway] |
Hilbert, John S. [A Century Ago in Correspondence Chess] |
Wright, Stephen. [Early Canadian Championships] |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
Narraway, J.E. - Fisher, G.F. 1884 |
(f) |
3 | - | 2 |
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Narraway, J.E. - Stubbs, C.F. 1885 |
(f) |
7 | - | 4 |
Narraway, J.E. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
Narraway, J.E. - Fisher, G.F. 1885 |
(f) |
3.5 | - | 1.5 |
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Narraway, J.E. - Fish, J. 1894 |
(f) |
5 | - | 5 |
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Narraway, J.E. - Fish, J. 1895 |
(f) |
6 | - | 3 |
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Tournament data
Quebec and Montreal 1888 |
15th Canadian Championship |
4 | / | 5 |
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Narraway, J.E. - Pope, E. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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Narraway, J.E. - MacLeod, N.M. |
0 - 1 |
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Montreal 1889 |
16th Canadian Championship |
6 | / | 8 |
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Narraway, J.E. - Fleming, R.P. |
0 - 1 |
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Montreal 1891 |
18th Canadian Championship |
8.5 | / | 14 |
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Toronto 1892 |
19th Canadian Championship Tournament |
10.5 | / | 13 |
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Quebec 1893 (1) |
20th Canadian Championship |
10 | / | 12 |
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Montreal 1894 |
21st Canadian Championship |
8.5 | / | 14 |
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Montreal and Ottawa 1895 (1) |
Montreal - Ottawa Telegraphic Match |
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Narraway, J.E. - Short, R. |
1 - 0 |
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Montreal and Ottawa 1895 (2) |
Montreal - Ottawa Telegraphic Match |
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Narraway, J.E. - Short, R. |
1 - 0 |
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Orillia 1897 (1) |
22nd Canadian Championship Tournament |
7 | / | 8 |
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Toronto 1898 |
23rd Canadian Championship Tournament - First Class |
8 | / | 10 |
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Hamilton, Ontario 1924 |
32nd Canadian Championship |
9 | / | 15 |
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Montreal 1926 (4) |
33rd Canadian Championship |
5.5 | / | 12 |
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Toronto 1927 |
34th Canadian Championship |
4.5 | / | 14 |
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Montreal 1929 (2) |
35th Canadian Championship |
4.5 | / | 11 |
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Hamilton, Ontario 1931 |
36th Canadian Championship |
5 | / | 13 |
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Player information updated: 6 Aug. 2024 |
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