Blunt, Robert

Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1859 |
272 |
1763 | (125) | 2 |
| 1860 |
292 |
1781 | (124) | 0 |
| 1861 |
293 |
1799 | (122) | 0 |
| 1862 |
320 |
1817 | (120) | 0 |
| 1863 |
321 |
1835 | (118) | 0 |
| 1864 |
327 |
1854 | (115) | 0 |
| 1865 |
360 |
1872 | (112) | 0 |
| 1866 |
378 |
1890 | (108) | 0 |
| 1867 |
357 |
1908 | (104) | 0 |
| 1868 |
358 |
1926 | (99) | 0 |
| 1869 |
349 |
1944 | (93) | 0 |
| 1870 |
366 |
1963 | (87) | 0 |
| 1871 |
371 |
1981 | (78) | 11 |
| 1872 |
396 |
1970 | (84) | 1 |
| 1873 |
395 |
1975 | (89) | 0 |
| 1874 |
403 |
1980 | (93) | 0 |
| 1875 |
415 |
1984 | (97) | 0 |
| 1876 |
402 |
1989 | (99) | 0 |
| 1877 |
381 |
1993 | (101) | 0 |
| 1878 |
385 |
1998 | (102) | 1 |
| 1879 |
371 |
2007 | (104) | 3 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Blunt, Robert Gair |
| Born: 1818 |
| Died: 20 Nov. 1894 |
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| References |
| Books |
| Forster, Amos Burn, page 955 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 43 |
| Periodicals |
| [ILN], vol. 58, no. 1655, 17 June 1871, page 595 |
| [ILN], vol. 71, no. 2000, 10 Nov. 1877, page 462 |
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Tournament data
| London, England 1859 (3) |
Starie's Philidorian Rooms Handicap |
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Blunt, R.G. - Bloundell |
0 - 2 |
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| London, England 1871 (2) |
City of London Club Handicap - Section 2 |
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Blunt, R.G. - Keates |
1 - 2 |
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| London, England 1871 (5) |
City of London Club Handicap - Consolation Tournament |
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Blunt, R.G. - Chappell, H. |
0 - 1 |
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Blunt, R.G. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
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Blunt, R.G. - Standring |
1.5 - 0.5 |
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Blunt, R.G. - Rudderforth, W.H. |
2 - 1 |
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| London, England 1871 (6) |
City of London Club Handicap - Consolation Tournament Final Pool |
1 | / | 2 |
odds player in pawn and two moves class |
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| London, England 1872 (1) |
City of London Club Handicap |
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Blunt, R.G. - Gamman, E. |
0 - 1 |
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Gamman, E. gave odds of pawn and move |
| London, England 1878 (2) |
City of London Club Handicap |
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Blunt, R.G. - Botterill, F.W. |
0 - 1 |
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Blunt, R.G. gave odds of pawn and move |
| London, England 1879 (2) |
City of London Club Handicap |
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Blunt, R.G. - Hoare, G. |
1 - 0 |
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Blunt, R.G. gave odds of pawn and move |
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Blunt, R.G. - Herzfeld, A.G. |
1 - 0 |
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Blunt, R.G. gave odds of the move |
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Blunt, R.G. - Potter, W.N. |
0 - 1 |
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Potter, W.N. gave odds of pawn and two moves |
| Player information updated: 20 Sept. 2025 |
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