Macdonald, Ronald




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1897  486  2022 (66) 9
1898  438  2060 (63) 4
1899  376  2123 (59) 7
1900  293  2183 (57) 8
1901  240  2233 (57) 8
1902  217  2253 (59) 0
1903  200  2274 (56) 0
1904  179  2294 (48) 16
1905  165  2310 (48) 8
1906  176  2306 (43) 27
1907  190  2301 (59) 0
1908  189  2296 (70) 0
1909  212  2292 (78) 0
1910  208  2287 (84) 0
1911  231  2283 (88) 0
1912  240  2278 (91) 0
1913  251  2274 (94) 0
1914  245  2269 (95) 0
1915  236  2265 (95) 0
1916  246  2260 (95) 0
1917  248  2256 (94) 0
1918  252  2251 (91) 0
1919  261  2247 (88) 0
1920  284  2242 (84) 0
1921  293  2237 (78) 0
1922  304  2233 (70) 0
1923  330  2228 (59) 10
1924  387  2212 (57) 6
1925  406  2198 (57) 7
1926  408  2197 (55) 11
1927  397  2208 (65) 0
1928  373  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