Macdonald, Ronald




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1897  477  2021 (66) 9
1898  427  2059 (63) 4
1899  370  2122 (59) 7
1900  288  2182 (57) 8
1901  235  2232 (57) 8
1902  218  2252 (59) 0
1903  197  2273 (56) 0
1904  177  2293 (48) 16
1905  165  2309 (48) 8
1906  174  2305 (43) 27
1907  187  2301 (59) 0
1908  188  2296 (70) 0
1909  208  2292 (78) 0
1910  202  2287 (84) 0
1911  230  2282 (88) 0
1912  237  2278 (91) 0
1913  244  2273 (94) 0
1914  237  2269 (95) 0
1915  228  2264 (95) 0
1916  240  2260 (95) 0
1917  242  2255 (94) 0
1918  247  2251 (91) 0
1919  256  2246 (88) 0
1920  281  2242 (84) 0
1921  286  2237 (78) 0
1922  301  2233 (70) 0
1923  331  2228 (59) 10
1924  386  2212 (57) 6
1925  401  2197 (57) 7
1926  407  2196 (55) 11
1927  394  2207 (65) 0
1928  369  2218 (71) 7

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Macdonald, Ronald Cadell  
   Also known as: Dr. Macdonald
Born: 4 July 1868
Died: 26 Jan. 1942
 
Notes:
Harding gives name as 'Dr. R. Codell MacDonald'. Gaige gives 'Macdonald, Ronald Cadell'.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 310
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 330
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 260
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 375, 432, 577
   Hilbert, Napier, page 241
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 239
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 162
Web
   Harding, Tim.  [Sir George Thomas: The Early Years], page 6
   Sericano, C.  [I tornei di scacchi dal 1900 al 1909]

Tournament data

Glasgow 1897     14th Scottish Championship     3  /  9
Edinburgh 1898     15th Scottish Championship     1.5  /  4
Stirling 1899     16th Scottish Championship     4.5  /  7
Dundee 1900     17th Scottish Championship     5  /  6
  Macdonald, R.C. - Mills, D.Y.     0 - 2    
Glasgow 1901 (2)     18th Scottish Championship     6  /  7
  Macdonald, R.C. - Mills, D.Y.     1 - 0    
Dundee 1904     21st Scottish Championship     4.5  /  5
Hastings 1904 (3)     1st British Chess Federation Championship     4  /  11
Stirling 1905     22nd Scottish Championship     8  /  8
Glasgow 1906     23rd Scottish Championship     6  /  7
  Macdonald, R.C. - Mackenzie, A.J.     1 - 1    
Ostend 1906 (12)     Ostend Amateur Tournament A     8.5  /  18
Glasgow 1923     36th Scottish Championship     6  /  7
  Macdonald, R.C. - Gibson, W.     1 - 2    
Dundee 1924     37th Scottish Championship     5  /  7
Glasgow 1925     38th Scottish Championship     5.5  /  7
Edinburgh 1926     19th British Chess Federation Congress - Championship     4  /  11
Edinburgh 1928     41st Scottish Championship     6  /  7

Player information updated: 5 May 2020