Kitto, Francis




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1935  1438  2046 (55) 11
1936  1271  2082 (48) 9
1937  1010  2131 (45) 9
1938  841  2164 (41) 20
1939  968  2126 (45) 22

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Kitto, Francis Ernest Appleyard  
   Also known as: Frank Kitto
Born: 3 Feb. 1915
Died: 28 Nov. 1964
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 389
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 360
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 214
Web
   Saunders, John.  [Varsity Oxford-Cambridge Match: Pen Pictures of Players]

Tournament data

Yarmouth 1935 (3)     28th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open Tournament     1.5  /  11
Margate 1936 (2)     Margate Premier Reserves A     3  /  9
Hastings 1937 (3)     17th Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Reserves, Section 2     4.5  /  9
Hastings 1938 (3)     18th Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Reserves B     5  /  9
Brighton 1938 (3)     31st British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open B     8.5  /  11
Margate 1939 (2)     Margate Premier Reserves A     2.5  /  11
Bournemouth 1939 (1)     32nd British Chess Federation Congress - Premier Tournament     2  /  11

Player information updated: 17 Jul. 2025