Billington, Thomas




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1893  667  1991 (134) 1
1894  660  1999 (131) 1
1895  626  2016 (129) 0
1896  584  2032 (126) 0
1897  562  2049 (123) 0
1898  560  2065 (119) 0
1899  537  2082 (115) 0
1900  519  2098 (111) 1
1901  502  2113 (107) 8

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Billington, Thomas Henry  
Born: 28 Aug. 1865
Died: 8 Dec. 1928
 
Notes:
Steve Mann has date of death as 8-12-1928, and cites a probate record for this. Michael Kü sends a date of death of 3-12-1928 from familysearch.
 
References
Books
   Forster, Amos Burn, page 954
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 38
Web
   Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - Miscellaneous Players A-B]

Tournament data

Birmingham 1893     North and South Match    
  Billington, T.H. - Blake, J.H.     0 - 1    
London, England 1894 (1)     North and South Match    
  Billington, T.H. - Fazan, W.S.     0.5 - 0.5    
Manchester 1900 (2)     Lancashire - Warwickshire County Match    
  Billington, T.H. - Carroll, F.C.     1 - 0    
Llandudno 1901 (3)     10th Craigside Congress - 2nd Class Tournament     7  /  8

Player information updated: 17 Dec. 2024