John Stuart Morrison
Number of games in database: 28
Years covered: 1913 to 1981
Overall record: +3 -19 =6 (21.4%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  Queen's Pawn Game (6)      D04 D05 A46	With the Black pieces:  Queen's Pawn Game (4)      A46 E10 D00

NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   Znosko-Borovsky vs J S Morrison, 1922 1/2-1/2
   J S Morrison vs Euwe, 1922 1-0

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JOHN STUART MORRISON (born Dec-07-1889, died Jan-01-1975) Canada [what is this?] John Stuart Morrison was born on the 7th of December 1889 in Toronto, Canada. He was Canadian Champion in 1910, 1913 (after play-off), 1922, 1924 and 1926. He represented Canada at 1st board at the 1939 Olympiad. He passed away in Toronto in 1975.

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 28  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. J S Morrison vs Capablanca 0-1 24 1913 New York National A46 Queen's Pawn Game 2. Marshall vs J S Morrison   1-0 75 1913 Masters Tournament D46 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 3. Marshall vs J S Morrison   1-0 57 1918 ch Manhattan CC C21 Center Game 4. B Kostic vs J S Morrison   1-0 48 1918 New York C29 Vienna Gambit 5. J S Morrison vs Marshall 0-1 84 1918 ch Manhattan CC C89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall 6. Janowski vs J S Morrison   1-0 51 1918 ? D00 Queen's Pawn Game 7. J S Morrison vs Alekhine 0-1 33 1922 London (11) D04 Queen's Pawn Game 8. J S Morrison vs Capablanca 0-1 57 1922 London A46 Queen's Pawn Game 9. J S Morrison vs Euwe 1-0 36 1922 London A48 King's Indian 10. J S Morrison vs D Marotti   1-0 36 1922 London D05 Queen's Pawn Game 11. H E Atkins vs J S Morrison ½-½ 48 1922 London E10 Queen's Pawn Game 12. Bogoljubov vs J S Morrison 1-0 22 1922 London (England) C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense 13. Wahltuch vs J S Morrison 1-0 76 1922 London A46 Queen's Pawn Game 14. J S Morrison vs Vidmar 0-1 36 1922 London C31 King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit 15. J S Morrison vs Rubinstein   0-1 54 1922 London D32 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch 16. Yates vs J S Morrison   1-0 37 1922 London C88 Ruy Lopez 17. J S Morrison vs Reti 0-1 36 1922 London A48 King's Indian 18. Tartakower vs J S Morrison   ½-½ 50 1922 London C50 Giuoco Piano 19. J S Morrison vs Maroczy 1-0 39 1922 London C66 Ruy Lopez 20. C Watson vs J S Morrison 1-0 41 1922 London A46 Queen's Pawn Game 21. Znosko-Borovsky vs J S Morrison ½-½ 66 1922 London C49 Four Knights 22. J S Morrison vs O Tenner   0-1 35 1923 9th American Chess Congress D04 Queen's Pawn Game 23. Janowski vs J S Morrison   1-0 33 1923 9th American Chess Congress D30 Queen's Gambit Declined 24. J S Morrison vs Marshall ½-½ 28 1923 Masters Tournament D05 Queen's Pawn Game 25. Alekhine vs J S Morrison 1-0 34 1923 Liverpool E60 King's Indian Defense  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 28

Nov-07-05    Jamesbowman: Very interesting he played six years post-mortem, I was always impressed with Korchnoi's tenasity but clearly this is a topper. Nov-07-05    sneaky pete: He's a baby compared to Alexander MacDonnell. Jun-10-06    BIDMONFA: John Stuart Morrison MORRISON, John S. http://www.bidmonfa.com/morrison_jo... _ Dec-07-08    jinga: Wait... When Morrison died in 1975, how he could play his last game in 1981??? Dec-08-08    whiteshark: For two consecutive days <Player of the Day>

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