Knapton, Charles




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1874  455  1927 (83) 15
1875  451  1948 (82) 0
1876  406  1969 (80) 2
1877  386  1972 (81) 2
1878  386  1977 (83) 2
1879  362  1992 (86) 0
1880  377  2007 (88) 0
1881  410  2022 (88) 0
1882  404  2036 (87) 0
1883  417  2051 (85) 0
1884  426  2066 (81) 4
1885  402  2078 (84) 2
1886  403  2074 (89) 3

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Knapton, Charles Demain  
Born: 1838
Died: 7 Feb. 1912
 
References
Books
   Harding, Joseph Henry Blackburne, page 549
   Winter, Kings, Commoners and Knaves, page 213
Periodicals
   [BCM], vol. 4, no. 12, Dec. 1884, page 440
   [CPC], vol. 2, no. 15, 1 Mar. 1878, page 66
   [LeM], vol. 114, no. 12101, 22 Jan. 1877, page 3
   [WP], vol. 9, no. 2, 1 June 1876, page 26
Web
   Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - 1874: East Ward Liberal Club v Shipley Liberal Club]
   Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - 1874: Manningham Liberal Club v East Ward Liberal Club]
   Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - 1874: Manningham Liberal v East Ward Liberal]
   Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - 1874: Shipley Liberal Club v East Ward Central Liberal Club]
   Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - 1874: Shipley Liberal Club v East Ward Central Liberal Club]
   Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - Charles Demain Knapton]
   Winter, Edward.  [CN 4825. Knapton v Gunsberg]

Tournament data

Bradford 1874 (2)     Manningham Liberal - East Ward Liberal Club Match    
  Knapton, C.D. - Clay, G.     1.5 - 1.5    
Bradford 1874 (4)     East Ward Liberal - Shipley Liberal Club Match    
  Knapton, C.D. - Butterfield, H.     1 - 2    
Bradford 1874 (5)     East Ward Liberal - Shipley Liberal Club Match    
  Knapton, C.D. - Brook, J. (2)     2 - 1    
Bradford 1874 (6)     Manningham Liberal - East Ward Liberal Club Match    
  Knapton, C.D. - Clay, G.     2.5 - 0.5    
Bradford 1874 (7)     East Ward Liberal - Shipley Liberal Club Match    
  Knapton, C.D. - Dickenson, B.     2 - 1    
Halifax, Yorkshire 1876 (4)     West Yorkshire Chess Association - 3rd Tournament    
  Knapton, C.D. - Dyson, E.C.     1 - 0    
  Knapton, C.D. - Savile, P.Y.     1 - 0    
Leeds 1877     Leeds - Bradford Club Match    
  Knapton, C.D. - Bennett, C.G.     1 - 1    
Halifax, Yorkshire 1877     Bradford - Halifax Club Match    
  Knapton, C.D. - Pickles     0 - 2    
Bradford 1878     Bradford - Manchester Athenaeum Club Match    
  Knapton, C.D. - Hockmeyer, O.     0.5 - 1.5    
Leeds 1884 (3)     Leeds - Bradford Exchange Match    
  Knapton, C.D. - Shepherd, C. (1)     2 - 0    
Carlisle 1884     Bradford Exchange - Cumberland Chess Association Match    
  Knapton, C.D. - Johnson, W.     2 - 0    
Huddersfield 1884 (2)     Huddersfield - Bradford Exchange Club Match    
  Knapton, C.D. - Crawshaw, S.     2 - 0    
Bradford and Wakefield 1884     Bradford - Wakefield Telephone Match    
  Knapton, C.D. - Ash, W.     1 - 0    
Bradford 1884 (4)     Bradford - Halifax Club Match    
  Knapton, C.D. - Whitley, P.     0.5 - 0.5    
Manchester 1884     Lancashire - Yorkshire County Match    
  Knapton, C.D. - Beach, G.     0 - 2    
Bradford 1884 (6)     Bradford Meeting - Section II (Class A)    
  Knapton, C.D. - Woollard, J.A.     1 - 0    
  Knapton, C.D. - Schott, G.A.     0 - 1    
Wakefield 1885 (1)     Bradford - Wakefield Woodhouse Cup Match    
  Knapton, C.D. - Scholefield, W.R.     2 - 0    
Bradford 1886 (2)     Leeds - Bradford Woodhouse Cup Match    
  Knapton, C.D. - Meredith, S.R.     1 - 0    
Sheffield 1886 (2)     Sheffield and District - Bradford Woodhouse Cup Match    
  Knapton, C.D. - Camm, W.H.     1 - 1    

Player information updated: 5 Jan. 2023