Winter, William
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1917 |
272 |
2243 | (51) | 21 |
| 1918 |
306 |
2230 | (52) | 0 |
| 1919 |
335 |
2216 | (46) | 11 |
| 1920 |
372 |
2205 | (41) | 23 |
| 1921 |
407 |
2206 | (48) | 8 |
| 1922 |
335 |
2236 | (55) | 0 |
| 1923 |
293 |
2265 | (56) | 0 |
| 1924 |
232 |
2295 | (51) | 0 |
| 1925 |
166 |
2324 | (39) | 27 |
| 1926 |
128 |
2353 | (37) | 21 |
| 1927 |
112 |
2369 | (29) | 67 |
| 1928 |
116 |
2376 | (31) | 37 |
| 1929 |
113 |
2381 | (30) | 43 |
| 1930 |
135 |
2372 | (29) | 48 |
| 1931 |
161 |
2355 | (30) | 45 |
| 1932 |
242 |
2316 | (34) | 26 |
| 1933 |
284 |
2299 | (34) | 31 |
| 1934 |
248 |
2316 | (37) | 12 |
| 1935 |
189 |
2346 | (32) | 39 |
| 1936 |
252 |
2319 | (33) | 34 |
| 1937 |
231 |
2329 | (38) | 21 |
| 1938 |
240 |
2329 | (47) | 5 |
| 1939 |
245 |
2322 | (51) | 11 |
| 1940 |
236 |
2316 | (61) | 0 |
| 1941 |
243 |
2311 | (66) | 0 |
| 1942 |
231 |
2305 | (68) | 0 |
| 1943 |
234 |
2300 | (67) | 0 |
| 1944 |
237 |
2294 | (64) | 0 |
| 1945 |
254 |
2289 | (56) | 0 |
| 1946 |
258 |
2283 | (44) | 31 |
| 1947 |
238 |
2272 | (56) | 5 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Winter, William |
| Born: 11 Sep. 1898 |
| Died: 17 Dec. 1955 |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1901-1920, page 320 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 341 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 409 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 379 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 365 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1947-1950, page 484 |
| Forster, Amos Burn, page 887 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 466 |
| Goldman, Carl Schlechter!, page 526 |
| King, Sultan Khan, page 68 |
| Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 339 |
| Tanner, Vera Menchik, page 296, 316 |
| Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 299 |
| Woodger, Reuben Fine, page 356 |
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Match data (f=formal; c=casual; s=soft)
| Marchand, M. - Winter, W. 1920 (1) |
(f) |
3.5 | - | 2.5 |
|
| Marchand, M. - Winter, W. 1920 (2) |
(f) |
3.5 | - | 2.5 |
|
| Winter, W. - Romi, M. 1926 |
(f) |
6.5 | - | 4.5 |
|
| Colle, E. - Winter, W. 1929 |
(f) |
5 | - | 5 |
|
| Koltanowski, G. - Winter, W. 1931 |
(f) |
1.5 | - | 0.5 |
|
| Tartakover, S.G. - Winter, W. 1938 |
(f) |
3 | - | 2 |
|
Tournament data
| London, England 1917 (1) |
27th City of London Club Championship |
3.5 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| London, England 1917 (2) |
Metropolitan Club Championship |
7 | / | 9 |
| | | |
|
Winter, W. - Macbean, W.P. |
1.5 - 1.5 |
| | | |
|
Winter, W. - Macbean, W.P. |
2 - 0 |
| | | |
| Hastings 1919 (1) |
British Chess Federation Special Victory Congress - Chief Tournament |
3 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| London, England 1920 |
30th City of London Club Championship |
2.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| London, England 1921 (4) |
Metropolitan Chess Club Championship |
3.5 | / | 8 |
| | | |
| London, England 1925 (1) |
London Chess League Tournament |
7 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Bromley 1925 (3) |
20th Kent County Chess Association Congress - Preliminary Section C |
5 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| Stratford-upon-Avon 1925 (3) |
18th British Chess Federation Congress - Championship |
6 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| London, England 1926 (1) |
3rd London Chess League Congress |
8.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| London, England and Chicago 1926 |
London - Chicago Telegraphic Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Winter, W. - Hahlbohm, H.H. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
| Hastings 1927 (3) |
7th Hastings Christmas Congress - Major Reserves Tournament |
4 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| London, England 1927 (1) |
4th London Chess League Congress |
6.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Tunbridge Wells 1927 (2) |
21st Kent County Chess Association Congress - Major Tournament |
5 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| London, England 1927 (4) |
20th British Chess Federation Congress - Premier Tournament |
8.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| London, England 1927 (7) |
London Tournament |
6 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| London, England 1927 (8) |
British Empire Club Master Tournament |
5.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| London, England and New York 1927 |
London - New York Insull Trophy Cable Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Winter, W. - Kashdan, I.I. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
| | | |
| London, England 1927 (9) |
Imperial Club Masters Tournament |
5.5 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| London, England 1928 (1) |
5th London Chess League Congress |
6 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Scarborough 1928 |
Scarborough Tournament |
7 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Tenby 1928 (1) |
21st British Chess Federation Congress - Championship |
7 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| London, England and Washington 1928 |
London - Washington Insull Trophy Cable Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Winter, W. - Perkins, N.S. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
| | | |
| London, England 1928 (3) |
London Tournament |
5 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| London, England 1929 (1) |
6th London Chess League Congress - Major Tournament |
7 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Ramsgate 1929 (1) |
22nd Kent County Chess Association Congress - British vs Foreigners |
2.5 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| London, England 1929 (2) |
Gambit Chess Rooms Tournament |
4 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| Ramsgate 1929 (4) |
22nd British Chess Federation Congress - Championship |
6.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Hastings 1930 (1) |
10th Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Tournament |
4 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| London, England 1930 (2) |
London - Washington Insull Trophy Cable Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Winter, W. - Mlotkowski, S. |
0 - 1 |
| | | |
| Hastings 1930 (4) |
Hastings Invitational Tournament |
2.5 | / | 4 |
| | | |
| Canterbury 1930 (1) |
23rd Kent County Chess Association Congress - Premier Tournament |
4.5 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| Scarborough 1930 (1) |
23rd British Chess Federation Congress - Master Tournament |
3 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Hamburg 1930 (2) |
3rd Olympiad |
11.5 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| London, England (?) 1930 |
Middlesex - Sussex County Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Winter, W. - Menchik, Ms. V.F. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
| | | |
| Hastings 1931 (1) |
11th Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Tournament |
3.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| London, England 1931 (1) |
London - Philadelphia Telegraphic Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Winter, W. - Winkelman, B.F. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
| Prague 1931 (5) |
4th Olympiad |
10 | / | 17 |
| | | |
| Worcester, England 1931 (1) |
24th British Chess Federation Congress - Championship |
7.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Antwerp 1931 (1) |
Foreigners - Belgium Team Tournament |
3.5 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| London, England 1932 (3) |
London International - Premier Tournament |
2.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| London, England 1932 (11) |
42nd City of London Club Championship |
10.5 | / | 15 |
| | | |
| Folkestone 1933 (2) |
5th Olympiad |
6.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Hastings 1933 (3) |
26th British Chess Federation Congress - Championship |
4.5 | / | 6 |
| | | |
| London, England (?) 1933 (2) |
Middlesex - Surrey County Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Winter, W. - Sultan Khan, M. |
0 - 1 |
| | | |
| London, England 1933 (2) |
43rd City of London Club Championship |
4.5 | / | 13 |
| | | |
| England 1934 |
Middlesex - Sussex County Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Winter, W. - Menchik, Ms. V.F. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
| Chester 1934 (2) |
27th British Chess Federation Championship |
5.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| England 1935 |
Middlesex - Sussex County Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Winter, W. - Menchik, Ms. V.F. |
0 - 1 |
| | | |
| Yarmouth 1935 (1) |
28th British Chess Federation Congress - Championship |
8.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Warsaw 1935 (2) |
6th Olympiad |
7.5 | / | 18 |
| | | |
| Lodz 1935 (3) |
Lodz International Tournament |
5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Hastings 1936 (1) |
16th Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Tournament |
2.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Bournemouth 1936 |
29th British Championship |
8 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Nottingham 1936 (1) |
Nottingham Master Tournament |
2.5 | / | 14 |
| | | |
| Hastings 1937 (1) |
17th Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Tournament |
3.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| Birmingham 1937 |
Birmingham Tournament |
7 | / | 10 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam 1937 |
Holland - Great Britain Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Winter, W. - Euwe, M. |
0 - 2 |
| | | |
| Aberdeen 1939 |
Scottish Championship |
6.5 | / | 9 |
| | | |
| The Hague 1939 |
Holland - Great Britain Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Winter, W. - Fontein, G.S. |
1.5 - 0.5 |
| | | |
| London, England 1946 (2) |
London International Tournament - Section B |
3.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| Moscow and London, England 1946 |
U.S.S.R. - Great Britain Radio Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Winter, W. - Bronstein, D.I. |
1 - 1 |
| | | |
| Nottingham 1946 |
33rd British Championship |
6.5 | / | 11 |
| | | |
| London, England 1946 (3) |
London Championship |
4 | / | 7 |
| | | |
| London, England 1947 (1) |
Great Britain - Czechoslovakia Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Winter, W. - Sajtar, J. |
1 - 1 |
| | | |
| London, England 1947 (2) |
Great Britain - U.S.S.R. Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Winter, W. - Bondarevsky, I.Z. |
0.5 - 1.5 |
| | | |
| London, England and Sydney and Melbourne 1947 |
Great Britain - Australia Radio Match |
| | | | | | |
|
Winter, W. - Goldstein, M.E. |
0.5 - 0.5 |
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| Player information updated: 24 Aug. 2025 |
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