Macdonald, Ronald




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1897  463  2015 (66) 9
1898  417  2053 (63) 4
1899  360  2116 (59) 7
1900  278  2176 (57) 8
1901  230  2226 (57) 8
1902  210  2246 (59) 0
1903  191  2266 (56) 0
1904  171  2287 (48) 16
1905  160  2303 (48) 8
1906  172  2299 (44) 27
1907  181  2294 (59) 0
1908  182  2289 (70) 0
1909  199  2285 (78) 0
1910  198  2280 (84) 0
1911  213  2275 (88) 0
1912  226  2271 (91) 0
1913  219  2266 (94) 0
1914  225  2261 (95) 0
1915  220  2256 (95) 0
1916  229  2252 (95) 0
1917  231  2247 (94) 0
1918  233  2242 (91) 0
1919  241  2238 (88) 0
1920  274  2233 (84) 0
1921  291  2228 (78) 0
1922  293  2224 (70) 0
1923  315  2219 (59) 10
1924  369  2204 (57) 6
1925  369  2190 (57) 7
1926  365  2191 (55) 11
1927  334  2202 (65) 0
1928  270  2214 (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
   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.P.     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: 15 Jan. 2020