Shories, George




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1901  206  2264 (60) 5
1902  161  2293 (50) 9
1903  116  2332 (42) 20
1904  101  2357 (42) 4
1905  82  2380 (32) 43
1906  59  2408 (32) 37
1907  51  2417 (30) 62
1908  67  2393 (40) 11
1909  97  2367 (42) 10
1910  168  2318 (38) 30
1911  207  2299 (42) 11
1912  289  2249 (39) 31
1913  218  2288 (45) 10
1914  157  2312 (52) 11
1915  152  2312 (61) 0
1916  153  2312 (65) 0
1917  148  2312 (66) 0
1918  141  2312 (63) 0
1919  143  2312 (58) 6
1920  143  2321 (55) 1
1921  127  2334 (48) 11
1922  161  2317 (49) 11
1923  152  2328 (57) 0
1924  139  2340 (59) 0
1925  124  2351 (57) 6
1926  131  2352 (60) 0
1927  141  2352 (58) 6
1928  150  2359 (59) 0
1929  144  2365 (56) 9
1930  176  2347 (62) 0
1931  228  2328 (64) 0
1932  257  2310 (62) 0
1933  301  2291 (57) 15

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Shories, George F.W.  
   Also known as: Georg F.W. Schories
Born: 9 Jan. 1874
Died: 2 Dec. 1934
 
Notes:
Feenstra Kuiper has birth in 1873. Gaige has birth in 1874. Winter shows that the discrepancy existed in primary sources.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 316
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 337
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 402
   Feenstra Kuiper, 100 Jahre Schachzweikämpfe, page 94
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 389
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 457, 557, 580
   McGowan, Kurt Richter, page 115
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 15, 247, 252
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 239, 248
   Winter, Chess Facts and Fables, page 121
Web
   Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - George Shories]
   Sericano, C.  [Maestri di scacchi dal 1900 al 1944]

Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Loman, R.J. - Shories, G.F.W. 1903         (f)     6   -   6
Leonhardt, P.S. - Shories, G.F.W. 1904         (f)     2   -   2
Yates, F.D. - Shories, G.F.W. 1910         (f)     4   -   0
Shories, G.F.W. - O'Hanlon, J.J. 1912         (c)     11.5   -   7.5
Selezniev, A.S. - Shories, G.F.W. 1919         (f)     4.5   -   1.5
Brinckmann, A. - Shories, G.F.W. 1922         (f)     4.5   -   0.5
Shories, G.F.W. - Multhaup, H. 1927         (f)     4   -   2

Tournament data

Folkestone 1901 (1)     3nd Kent County Chess Association Congress - Section I     2  /  5
Tunbridge Wells 1902     4th Kent County Chess Association Tournament     5  /  9
Canterbury 1903     5th Kent County Chess Association Tournament     7  /  8
London, England 1905 (3)     7th Kent County Chess Association Tournament     5  /  9
Scheveningen 1905 (1)     4th Netherland Chess Federation International Tournament - Meisterturnier     5.5  /  13
Barmen 1905 (4)     Barmen Tournament - Hauptturnier B, Section 1     5.5  /  8
Barmen 1905 (7)     Barmen Tournament - Hauptturnier B, Siegergruppe     7  /  9
  Shories, G.F.W. - Tartakover, S.G.     2.5 - 1.5    
Tunbridge Wells 1906     8th Kent County Chess Association Tournament     4.5  /  8
Ostend 1906 (12)     Ostend Amateur Tournament A     15  /  18
Shrewsbury 1906 (3)     3rd British Chess Federation Congress - First Class Amateur Tournament     9.5  /  11
Blackpool 1907     Northern Counties Chess Union Tournament     5  /  6
Ostend 1907 (1)     Ostend Amateur Tournament     14.5  /  18
Ostend 1907 (3)     Ostend Master Tournament     11.5  /  27
London, England 1907 (2)     4th British Chess Federation Congress - First Class     10  /  11
Tunbridge Wells 1908 (2)     5th British Chess Federation Congress - First Class, Section A     9  /  11
Scarborough 1909 (3)     6th British Chess Federation Congress - First Class, Section B     9  /  10
Blackpool 1910     Northern Counties Chess Union Tournament     4  /  6
Bromley 1910 (2)     12th Kent County Chess Association Tournament     7  /  9
Oxford 1910 (3)     British Chess Federation Major Open Tournament     7  /  11
Glasgow 1911 (3)     British Chess Federation Major Open Tournament     10.5  /  11
Richmond 1912 (1)     British Championship Team - Major Open Team Match    
  Shories, G.F.W. - Michell, R.P.     0 - 1    
Richmond 1912 (3)     9th British Chess Federation Tournament - Major Open     5.5  /  11
Cheltenham 1913 (2)     10th British Chess Federation Tournament - Major Open     7  /  10
Chester 1914 (2)     11th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open     10.5  /  11
Berlin and The Hague 1920     Berlin - Holland Telegraph Match    
  Shories, G.F.W. - van Gelder, G.J.     0.5 - 0.5    
Hamburg 1921 (1)     21st German Chess Federation Congress - Master Tournament     6  /  11
Kiel 1922     21st Lower Elbe Chess Federation Congress     3.5  /  6
Wiesbaden 1925     Wiesbaden Tournament     2.5  /  6
Berlin 1929 (2)     Berlin Tournament     6  /  9
Bad Pyrmont 1933 (1)     German Chess Federation Congress - Championship     5  /  15


Player information updated: 2 Oct. 2023