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William Jacob Ferris
Number of games in database: 3
Years covered: 1882 to 1909

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WILLIAM JACOB FERRIS
(born Feb-17-1856, died Sep-05-1917) United States of America

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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. William Jacob Ferris vs J Narraway 0-122 1882 Commercial Gazette corrC42 Petrov Defense
2. William Jacob Ferris vs DW Waller  1-043 1899 New York State TournamentC16 French, Winawer
3. William Jacob Ferris vs M Smith  ½-½24 1909 Manhattan CC-Franklin CCC87 Ruy Lopez
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Kibitzer's Corner
Nov-07-10
Premium Chessgames Member
  Phony Benoni: William Jacob Ferris:

http://books.google.com/books?id=-6...

Mar-26-11
Premium Chessgames Member
  GrahamClayton: A Ferris victory not in the database:

[Event "Cincinnati Commercial Gazette correspondence tournament"] [Site "?"]
[Date "1882.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Ferris, William Jacob"]
[Black "Braithwaite, W"]
[Result "1-0"]

1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 d4 exd4 4 Nxd4 Bc5 5 Be3 Qf6 6 c3 Nge7 7 Bc4 Ne5 8 Bb3 d6 9 0–0 0–0 10 h3 Bd7 11 Nd2 N7g6 12 f4 Nc6 13 f5 Nge7 14 N2f3 Ne5 15 Kh1 h6 16 Nxe5 dxe5 17 Ne6 Bxe3 18 Nxf8 Bc6 19 Nd7 Qg5 20 Nxe5 Bxe4 21 Qg4 Nxf5 22 Kh2 Nd6 23 Nxf7 Nxf7 24 Qxe4 Bc5 25 Rxf7 Bd6+ 26 Kh1 Kh8 27 Bc2 g6 28 Qe6 1–0

Source: http://www.chessmail.com/xtras/cinc...

May-28-11
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  GrahamClayton: Ferris must have been very highly regarded as an analyst, as he was one of the adjudicators for the 1909 New York State Championship.
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