Macmaster, Robert  
  
 
 Ratings 
  
  | Year       | 
  Rank   | 
   Edo    | 
  Dev.   | 
  Games  | 
 
  | 1882  | 
  476  | 
  1989 |  (80) |   2 | 
 
  | 1883  | 
  515  | 
  1989 |  (70) |   1 | 
 
  | 1884  | 
  555  | 
  1993 |  (58) |   16 | 
 
  | 1885  | 
  580  | 
  1972 |  (58) |   6 | 
 
  | 1886  | 
  613  | 
  1958 |  (60) |   4 | 
 
  | 1887  | 
  614  | 
  1954 |  (63) |   0 | 
 
  | 1888  | 
  628  | 
  1949 |  (61) |   12 | 
 
  
Rating table notes
 
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| Biographical data |  
   | Name: Macmaster, Robert McCheyne   | 
 
   | Born: 1859 | 
 
   | Died: 19 Jan. 1905 | 
 
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   | Notes: | 
 
   | Steve Mann gives date of birth as 'c.1859'. | 
 
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   | References | 
 
| Books |  
   |    Di Felice, Chess Results, 1747-1900, page 228 | 
 
   |    Forster, Amos Burn, page 964 | 
 
   |    Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 208 | 
 
| Periodicals |  
   |    [BCM], vol. 3, no. 2, Feb. 1883, page 69 | 
 
   |    [BCM], vol. 4, no. 12, Dec. 1884, page 439 | 
 
   |    [ILN], vol. 72, no. 2028, 11 May 1878, page 446 | 
 
   |    [LeM], no. 14685, 2 May 1885, page 7 | 
 
   |    [LW], 27 Jan. 1883 | 
 
| Web |  
   |    Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - 1883: Yorkshire v Lancashire] | 
 
   |    Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - Robert McCheyne Macmaster] | 
 
 
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Tournament data 
  | Leeds 1882 (5)     | 
Leeds - Bradford Club Match     | 
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    Macmaster, R.M. - Rose, G.V.     | 
  1.5 - 0.5     | 
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  | Leeds 1883 (1)     | 
Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match     | 
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    Macmaster, R.M. - Dust, C.A.     | 
  0 - 1     | 
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  | Bradford 1884 (2)     | 
Leeds - Bradford Club Match     | 
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   | 
    Macmaster, R.M. - Howell, A.     | 
  1 - 1     | 
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  | Bradford 1884 (3)     | 
Manningham Club - Ilkley Club Match     | 
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    Macmaster, R.M. - Critchley, W.     | 
  1.5 - 0.5     | 
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  | Leeds 1884 (3)     | 
Leeds - Bradford Exchange Match     | 
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    Macmaster, R.M. - Bilborough, A.     | 
  0.5 - 0.5     | 
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  | Carlisle 1884     | 
Bradford Exchange - Cumberland Chess Association Match     | 
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    Macmaster, R.M. - Tickle, G.M.     | 
  1 - 1     | 
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  | Leeds 1884 (4)     | 
West Yorkshire Chess Association Meeting - Class I     | 
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   | 
    Macmaster, R.M. - Spencer, T.     | 
  1.5 - 0.5     | 
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   | 
    Macmaster, R.M. - Rayner, Ja.     | 
  0 - 1     | 
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  | Bradford and Wakefield 1884     | 
Bradford - Wakefield Telephone Match     | 
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    Macmaster, R.M. - Young, J.W. (2)     | 
  0.5 - 0.5     | 
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  | Manchester 1884     | 
Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match     | 
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    Macmaster, R.M. - Leather, R.K.     | 
  0.5 - 1.5     | 
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  | Bradford 1884 (5)     | 
Bradford Meeting - Section I (Class A)     | 
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   | 
    Macmaster, R.M. - Onions, G.F.     | 
  1 - 0     | 
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    Macmaster, R.M. - Mallett, G.E.     | 
  1 - 0     | 
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   | 
    Macmaster, R.M. - Mills, D.Y.     | 
  0 - 1     | 
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  | Bradford 1885     | 
Leeds - Bradford Woodhouse Cup Match     | 
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    Macmaster, R.M. - Bennett, C.G.     | 
  0.5 - 1.5     | 
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  | Wakefield 1885 (1)     | 
Bradford - Wakefield Woodhouse Cup Match     | 
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    Macmaster, R.M. - Hein, G.G.     | 
  1.5 - 0.5     | 
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  | Wakefield 1885 (2)     | 
West Yorkshire Chess Association - Class A     | 
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    Macmaster, R.M. - Bennett, C.G.     | 
  1 - 1     | 
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  | Bradford 1886 (2)     | 
Leeds - Bradford Woodhouse Cup Match     | 
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    Macmaster, R.M. - Smith, T. (3)     | 
  0.5 - 1.5     | 
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  | Sheffield 1886 (2)     | 
Sheffield and District - Bradford Woodhouse Cup Match     | 
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    Macmaster, R.M. - Davy, He.     | 
  1.5 - 0.5     | 
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  | Bradford 1888 (2)     | 
British Chess Association Amateur Championship     | 
   5.5  |  /  |  12  | 
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