Ure, John




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1890  780  1817 (179) 1
1891  777  1822 (179) 1
1892  814  1819 (179) 0
1893  830  1815 (179) 0
1894  863  1812 (180) 1
1895  874  1809 (180) 0
1896  867  1806 (181) 1
1897  895  1803 (182) 0
1898  878  1800 (182) 0
1899  894  1797 (183) 0
1900  923  1794 (183) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Ure, John Francis Frederick Whall  
   Also known as: John Francis Frederick Whale-Ure
Born: 12 Feb. 1867
Died: 17 Apr. 1947
 
Notes:
The Cambridge Daily News of 29 Mar. 1900 (p.2) has 'F.J. Ure'.
 
References
Books
   Sergeant, Century of British Chess, page 348
Periodicals
   [CDN], 29 Mar. 1900, page 2
Web
   Saunders, John.  [Varsity Oxford-Cambridge Match: Pen Pictures of Players]

Tournament data

London, England 1890 (6)     18th Oxford - Cambridge University Match    
  Ure, J.F.F.W. - Sandford, W.C.     0 - 1    
London, England 1891 (9)     19th Oxford - Cambridge University Match    
  Ure, J.F.F.W. - Atkins, H.E.     0.5 - 0.5    
London, England 1894 (2)     Oxford Past - Cambridge Past Match    
  Ure, J.F.F.W. - Young, E.     0 - 1    
London, England 1896 (3)     North of the Thames - South of the Thames Match    
  Ure, J.F.F.W. - Bechofer, L.     0.5 - 0.5    
London, England (?) 1900     City of London - Oxford and Cambridge University Club Match    
  Ure, J.F.F.W. - Trenchard, H.W.     0 - 1    

Player information updated: 30 Jul. 2023