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James Higgs

Number of games in database: 8
Years covered: 1888 to 1910
Overall record: +1 -6 =1 (18.8%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.


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JAMES HIGGS
(born Aug-18-1866, died Dec-1912, 46 years old) Australia

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. J Higgs vs J S Stanley 0-13618882nd Australian Championship, MelbourneC80 Ruy Lopez, Open
2. W Tullidge vs J Higgs 1-03218882nd Australian Championship, MelbourneC14 French, Classical
3. J Higgs vs P Lampe 0-13818882nd Australian Championship, MelbourneC60 Ruy Lopez
4. W Crane vs J Higgs 1-02718882nd Australian Championship, MelbourneB01 Scandinavian
5. J Higgs vs H Charlick 0-12818882nd Australian Championship, MelbourneC42 Petrov Defense
6. C H Brockelbank vs J Higgs 1-03518882nd Australian Championship, MelbourneC32 King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit
7. J Higgs vs D R Hay 1-02918882nd Australian Championship, MelbourneD05 Queen's Pawn Game
8. J Higgs vs G Gundersen  ½-½381910Correspondence mA84 Dutch
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Jul-18-13  waustad: I tried to drum up interest in a Boson oriented pun but, like all of them I've suggested it didn't gain traction with the voters.
Aug-18-24
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  Stonehenge: http://www.edochess.ca/players/p159... has:

Born: 18 Aug. 1870
Died: Dec. 1912

The Riverine Herald, 27 Jan. 1913, p.2 has:

<John Stanger Higgs, retired river engineer, residing at Echuca, stated:

I have this day seen the body lying dead in
the morgue. I am satisfied it is the body
of my son James Higgs. He was born on
18th August, 1866.>

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/...?

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