Griffith, Richard
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Ratings
Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
1896 |
302 |
2171 | (162) | 1 |
1897 |
287 |
2184 | (159) | 0 |
1898 |
284 |
2198 | (155) | 0 |
1899 |
274 |
2212 | (152) | 0 |
1900 |
250 |
2225 | (148) | 0 |
1901 |
237 |
2239 | (144) | 0 |
1902 |
229 |
2253 | (139) | 0 |
1903 |
201 |
2266 | (135) | 0 |
1904 |
195 |
2280 | (130) | 0 |
1905 |
180 |
2294 | (125) | 0 |
1906 |
163 |
2307 | (119) | 0 |
1907 |
147 |
2321 | (113) | 0 |
1908 |
129 |
2335 | (106) | 0 |
1909 |
118 |
2348 | (98) | 0 |
1910 |
99 |
2362 | (89) | 1 |
1911 |
95 |
2376 | (80) | 1 |
1912 |
86 |
2388 | (70) | 12 |
1913 |
100 |
2368 | (75) | 1 |
1914 |
104 |
2354 | (80) | 0 |
1915 |
110 |
2339 | (83) | 0 |
1916 |
129 |
2325 | (85) | 0 |
1917 |
142 |
2311 | (86) | 0 |
1918 |
168 |
2297 | (85) | 0 |
1919 |
192 |
2283 | (83) | 0 |
1920 |
227 |
2269 | (79) | 0 |
1921 |
272 |
2255 | (74) | 6 |
1922 |
280 |
2256 | (79) | 0 |
1923 |
289 |
2257 | (82) | 0 |
1924 |
300 |
2258 | (83) | 0 |
1925 |
307 |
2259 | (83) | 1 |
1926 |
290 |
2269 | (83) | 9 |
1927 |
317 |
2271 | (91) | 0 |
1928 |
321 |
2273 | (97) | 0 |
1929 |
312 |
2275 | (102) | 0 |
1930 |
316 |
2277 | (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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