Moorman, Wilbur




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1909  411  2198 (68) 21
1910  378  2209 (70) 0
1911  382  2220 (69) 0
1912  337  2231 (66) 0
1913  313  2242 (59) 0
1914  278  2253 (47) 19
1915  279  2242 (44) 14
1916  272  2247 (42) 28
1917  284  2241 (47) 8
1918  306  2230 (50) 11
1919  376  2200 (59) 1
1920  481  2171 (64) 0
1921  607  2143 (66) 11

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Moorman, Wilbur Lyttleton  
Born: 19 Jan. 1859
Died: 7 Sep. 1934
 
References
Books
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 289
   Winter, A Chess Omnibus, page 340
Web
   Spinrad, Jeremy P.  [Isaac Trabue], page 4
   [Memphis Chess History - Chess War 1914]
Match data  (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)

Capablanca, J.R. - Moorman, W.L. 1909         (c)     16   -   0

Tournament data

Bath Beach, Brooklyn 1909 (2)     22nd New York State Chess Association Championship     2.5  /  5
New York and Washington 1914     Brooklyn Club - Capital City Club Match    
  Moorman, W.L. - Schwietzer, G.J.     0 - 1    
Memphis 1914 (1)     15th Western Chess Association Tournament     13  /  18
Atlantic City 1915     Impromptu Three-Cornered Tourney     1  /  4
Excelsior 1915     16th Western Chess Association Tournament     5.5  /  10
Chicago 1916     17th Western Chess Association Tournament     10.5  /  19
Tampa 1916     Tampa Tournament     7  /  9
Lexington 1917     18th Western Chess Association Tournament     3.5  /  8
Chicago 1918     19th Western Chess Association Tournament     5.5  /  11
New York and Washington 1919     Manhattan Club - Capital City Club Telegraphic Match    
  Moorman, W.L. - Rosenthal, J.C.     0.5 - 0.5    
Cleveland 1921     22nd Western Chess Association Tournament     4  /  11

Player information updated: 15 May 2025