Griffith, Richard

Ratings
Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
1896 |
299 |
2171 | (162) | 1 |
1897 |
289 |
2185 | (159) | 0 |
1898 |
286 |
2199 | (155) | 0 |
1899 |
279 |
2212 | (152) | 0 |
1900 |
252 |
2226 | (148) | 0 |
1901 |
240 |
2240 | (144) | 0 |
1902 |
231 |
2253 | (140) | 0 |
1903 |
216 |
2267 | (135) | 0 |
1904 |
207 |
2281 | (130) | 0 |
1905 |
186 |
2294 | (125) | 0 |
1906 |
169 |
2308 | (119) | 0 |
1907 |
150 |
2322 | (113) | 0 |
1908 |
132 |
2335 | (106) | 0 |
1909 |
122 |
2349 | (98) | 0 |
1910 |
109 |
2363 | (89) | 1 |
1911 |
98 |
2376 | (80) | 1 |
1912 |
90 |
2390 | (70) | 12 |
1913 |
103 |
2369 | (76) | 1 |
1914 |
110 |
2355 | (80) | 0 |
1915 |
114 |
2341 | (84) | 0 |
1916 |
136 |
2327 | (85) | 0 |
1917 |
150 |
2313 | (86) | 0 |
1918 |
172 |
2299 | (85) | 0 |
1919 |
199 |
2285 | (83) | 0 |
1920 |
233 |
2271 | (79) | 0 |
1921 |
278 |
2257 | (74) | 6 |
1922 |
283 |
2258 | (79) | 0 |
1923 |
295 |
2260 | (82) | 0 |
1924 |
306 |
2261 | (83) | 0 |
1925 |
311 |
2262 | (83) | 1 |
1926 |
295 |
2272 | (83) | 9 |
1927 |
307 |
2274 | (91) | 0 |
1928 |
317 |
2276 | (97) | 0 |
1929 |
310 |
2278 | (102) | 0 |
1930 |
312 |
2280 | (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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