Bilborough, Alfred




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1870  377  1950 (105) 2
1871  395  1961 (102) 0
1872  394  1972 (98) 0
1873  388  1983 (92) 0
1874  387  1994 (86) 3
1875  408  1992 (84) 0
1876  399  1990 (81) 4
1877  392  1982 (81) 0
1878  409  1974 (80) 0
1879  414  1967 (77) 2
1880  431  1975 (74) 0
1881  473  1984 (70) 4
1882  489  1987 (68) 4
1883  533  1983 (69) 2
1884  591  1974 (71) 4
1885  582  1977 (76) 2
1886  596  1972 (83) 2
1887  612  1962 (92) 0
1888  642  1952 (99) 0
1889  644  1942 (105) 0
1890  677  1932 (111) 0
1891  688  1922 (115) 0
1892  755  1913 (120) 0
1893  798  1903 (124) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Bilborough, Alfred  
Born: 1842
Died: 23 June 1915
 
Notes:
Name given as 'A. Bilborough' in the 11 June 1870 issue of the Illustrated London News (p.619) and the Feb. 1883 issue of the British Chess Magazine (p.68), but as 'A. Bilbrough' in the 6 June 1874 issue of the Illustrated London News (p.547). Harding has 'A. Bilborough'.
 
References
Books
   Harding, Steinitz in London, page 185
Periodicals
   [BCM], vol. 3, no. 2, Feb. 1883, page 68
   [Era], vol. 32, no. 1655, 12 June 1870, page 5
   [ILN], vol. 56, no. 1598, 11 June 1870, page 619
   [ILN], vol. 64, no. 1815, 6 June 1874, page 547
   [WP], vol. 9, no. 2, 1 June 1876, page 26
Web
   Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - 1883: Yorkshire v Lancashire]
   Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - Alfred Bilbrough]

Tournament data

Halifax, Yorkshire 1870 (4)     West Yorkshire Chess Association - 3rd Tournament    
  Bilborough, A. - Fieldsend, W.     1 - 0    
  Bilborough, A. - Inman, J.     0 - 1    
Huddersfield 1874 (1)     Wakefield - Leeds Club Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Robinson, W.L.     2 - 1    
Bradford 1876     Leeds - Bradford Club Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Plate, W.     3 - 0    
Halifax, Yorkshire 1876 (2)     West Yorkshire Chess Association - 1st Class Tournament    
  Bilborough, A. - Hunter, W.W.     0 - 1    
Leeds 1879     Manchester Athenaeum - Leeds Club Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Heap, H. (2)     0 - 2    
Leeds 1881 (1)     Wakefield - Leeds Club Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Hein, G.G.     2 - 0    
Leeds 1881 (2)     Manchester Athenaeum - Leeds Club Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Wilson, T.B.     1 - 1    
Leeds 1882 (3)     Leeds - Halifax Club Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Common, A.W.     1.5 - 0.5    
Halifax, Yorkshire 1882     Leeds - Halifax Club Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Francis, E.     0.5 - 1.5    
Leeds 1883 (1)     Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Hvistendahl, A.     1 - 1    
Leeds 1884 (1)     Leeds Club - Midland Railway Institute Club Match    
  Bilborough, A. - West, J.S.     0 - 1    
Bradford 1884 (2)     Leeds - Bradford Club Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Whitaker, R.     0.5 - 1.5    
Leeds 1884 (3)     Leeds - Bradford Exchange Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Macmaster, R.M.     0.5 - 0.5    
Bradford 1885     Leeds - Bradford Woodhouse Cup Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Onions, G.F.     1.5 - 0.5    
Bradford 1886 (2)     Leeds - Bradford Woodhouse Cup Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Whitaker, R.     1 - 1    
Birmingham 1893     North and South Match    
  Bilborough, A. - Mortimer, J.     0 - 1    


Player information updated: 5 Jan. 2023