Griffith, Richard
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1896 |
296 |
2177 | (162) | 1 |
| 1897 |
282 |
2191 | (159) | 0 |
| 1898 |
282 |
2205 | (155) | 0 |
| 1899 |
271 |
2218 | (152) | 0 |
| 1900 |
248 |
2232 | (148) | 0 |
| 1901 |
231 |
2246 | (144) | 0 |
| 1902 |
216 |
2260 | (140) | 0 |
| 1903 |
201 |
2274 | (135) | 0 |
| 1904 |
191 |
2287 | (130) | 0 |
| 1905 |
177 |
2301 | (125) | 0 |
| 1906 |
161 |
2315 | (119) | 0 |
| 1907 |
147 |
2329 | (113) | 0 |
| 1908 |
127 |
2342 | (106) | 0 |
| 1909 |
117 |
2356 | (98) | 0 |
| 1910 |
106 |
2370 | (89) | 1 |
| 1911 |
101 |
2384 | (80) | 1 |
| 1912 |
89 |
2397 | (70) | 12 |
| 1913 |
102 |
2376 | (76) | 1 |
| 1914 |
105 |
2362 | (80) | 0 |
| 1915 |
111 |
2348 | (84) | 0 |
| 1916 |
133 |
2334 | (85) | 0 |
| 1917 |
147 |
2320 | (86) | 0 |
| 1918 |
171 |
2306 | (85) | 0 |
| 1919 |
189 |
2292 | (83) | 0 |
| 1920 |
219 |
2278 | (79) | 0 |
| 1921 |
263 |
2264 | (74) | 6 |
| 1922 |
272 |
2265 | (79) | 0 |
| 1923 |
277 |
2266 | (82) | 0 |
| 1924 |
295 |
2267 | (83) | 0 |
| 1925 |
289 |
2268 | (83) | 1 |
| 1926 |
270 |
2279 | (83) | 9 |
| 1927 |
288 |
2281 | (91) | 0 |
| 1928 |
279 |
2283 | (97) | 0 |
| 1929 |
264 |
2285 | (103) | 0 |
| 1930 |
269 |
2287 | (107) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Griffith, Richard Clewin |
| Born: 22 July 1872 |
| Died: 11 Dec. 1955 |
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| Notes: |
| Hooper & Whyld give birth year as 1875 on p.173 of the first edition of the Oxford Companion to Chess, but 1872 on p.208. Gaige gives birth date as 22-07-1872. |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 180 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 324 |
| Forster, Amos Burn, page 960 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 150 |
| Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 241, 575 |
| Hooper and Whyld, Oxford Companion (1st ed.), page 173, 208 |
| Hooper and Brandreth, Unknown Capablanca, page 109 |
| King, Sultan Khan, page 242 |
| Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 93 |
| Winter, A Chess Omnibus, page 165 |
| Web |
| Saunders, John. [Britbase Chess Archive : Material from the 1920s - Part 1] |
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Tournament data
| London, England 1896 (3) |
North of the Thames - South of the Thames Match |
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Griffith, R.C. - Banks, H.J. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Leicester 1910 |
City of London Club - Manchester Club Match |
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Griffith, R.C. - Turner, W. |
1 - 0 |
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| London, England 1911 (1) |
City of London - North Manchester Club Match |
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Griffith, R.C. - Sutcliffe, M. |
1 - 0 |
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| Richmond 1912 (1) |
British Championship Team - Major Open Team Match |
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Griffith, R.C. - Waterman, J.C. |
1 - 0 |
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| Richmond 1912 (2) |
9th British Chess Federation Congress - Championship |
8 | / | 11 |
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| Rugby 1913 |
City of London Club - Midland Counties Chess Union Match |
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Griffith, R.C. - McCarthy, F. |
1 - 0 |
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| Hastings 1921 (1) |
1st Hastings Christmas Congress - British Champions' Tournament |
1.5 | / | 6 |
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| Leeds 1925 |
English Counties Championship Final Match: Middlesex - Yorkshire |
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Griffith, R.C. - Dale, E. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| London, England 1926 (1) |
3rd London Chess League Congress |
7.5 | / | 9 |
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| London, England 1930 (2) |
Empire Social Club - Sir Umar Hayat Khan's Team Match |
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Griffith, R.C. - Sultan Khan, M. |
1 - 0 |
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| Player information updated: 15 Jun. 2021 |
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