Aitken, James




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1937  457  2251 (50) 17
1938  436  2255 (47) 11
1939  404  2257 (50) 11
1940  380  2253 (60) 0
1941  349  2249 (66) 0
1942  324  2245 (68) 0
1943  312  2241 (68) 0
1944  312  2237 (65) 0
1945  322  2233 (58) 10
1946  261  2259 (58) 13

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Aitken, James Macrae  
Born: 27 Oct. 1908
Died: 3 Dec. 1983
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 345
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 332
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 4
Web
   Bartelski, Wojciech.  [7th Chess Olympiad: Stockholm 1937 - Scotland]

Tournament data

Stockholm 1937 (3)     7th Olympiad     5.5  /  17
Brighton 1938 (1)     31st British Chess Federation Congress - Championship     5  /  11
Bournemouth 1939 (1)     32nd British Chess Federation Congress - Premier Tournament     5  /  11
London, England 1945     London Championship     5.5  /  10
Hastings 1946 (1)     21st Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Tournament     6  /  11
Moscow and London, England 1946     U.S.S.R. - Great Britain Radio Match    
  Aitken, J.M. - Bondarevsky, I.Z.     0 - 2    

Player information updated: 17 Dec. 2024