Yarranton, Thomas




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1858  167  2061 (122) 3
1859  185  2055 (118) 0
1860  198  2050 (114) 0
1861  214  2044 (110) 0
1862  213  2038 (104) 0
1863  209  2033 (98) 0
1864  226  2027 (91) 3
1865  239  2033 (88) 0
1866  257  2040 (83) 3
1867  236  2048 (82) 3
1868  232  2065 (82) 0
1869  219  2081 (81) 0
1870  218  2098 (79) 0
1871  220  2115 (74) 6
1872  222  2113 (72) 0
1873  221  2111 (66) 7
1874  237  2105 (66) 2
1875  227  2122 (65) 0
1876  207  2139 (62) 3
1877  192  2149 (58) 10
1878  225  2120 (66) 3
1879  238  2107 (72) 0
1880  270  2094 (75) 0
1881  324  2081 (76) 0
1882  345  2068 (76) 2
1883  396  2057 (77) 7

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Yarranton, Thomas Cook  
   Also known as: Rev. Thomas Cook Yarranton
Born: 4 Apr. 1820
Died: 14 Nov. 1887
 
Notes:
Name given as 'Yarrington, Rev. T.C.' in the Illustrated London News of 3 Jan. 1874 (p.23), and 'Rev. T.C. Yaranton' in the Era of 28 Feb. 1858 (p.5). The Chess Player's Chronicle of June 1873 (p.281) has both 'Rev. T.C. Yarrington' and 'Rev. T.E. Yarrington'. The Chess Player's Chronicle of Apr. 1874 (p.56) has 'Rev. C.T. Yarranton'.
 
References
Books
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 472
   Harding, Steinitz in London, page 143
Periodicals
   [CPC], vol. 3, no. 9, June 1873, page 281
   [CPC], vol. 3, no. 10, Aug. 1873, page 307
   [CPC], vol. 4, no. 2, Apr. 1874, page 56, 64ii
   [CPM], vol. 3, no. 5, 1 May 1867, page 156
   [CPQC], vol. 2, no. 9, June 1871, page 281, 284
   [CW], vol. 3, no. 2, Apr. 1867, page 67
   [Era], vol. 20, no. 1014, 28 Feb. 1858, page 5
   [Era], vol. 33, no. 1717, 20 Aug. 1871, page 7
   [Fld], 3 June 1876
   [ILN], vol. 44, no. 1256, 23 Apr. 1864, page 403
   [ILN], vol. 52, no. 1487, 13 June 1868, page 595
   [ILN], vol. 62, no. 1758, 10 May 1873, page 451
   [ILN], vol. 62, no. 1763, 14 June 1873, page 571
   [ILN], vol. 64, no. 1793, 3 Jan. 1874, page 23
   [ILN], vol. 64, no. 1813, 23 May 1874, page 499
   [ILN], vol. 71, no. 1987, 11 Aug. 1877, page 143
   [NYC], 6 July 1867

Tournament data

Stourbridge 1858     Stourbridge - Kidderminster Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Harrison, C.     3 - 0    
Worcester, England 1864     Worcester Club - Worcestershire County Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Gillam, J.F.     0.5 - 2.5    
Birmingham 1866 (1)     Birmingham - Worcester Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Zachary, F.D.     1 - 2    
Birmingham 1867     Birmingham - Stourbridge and Wolverhampton Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Lyttelton, G.W.     2 - 1    
Birmingham or Leamington (?) 1868     Birmingham - Leamington Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Gowan, W.G.M.     0 - 1    
Birmingham 1871     Birmingham - Worcester Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Hooper, F.A.     1 - 3    
Wolverhampton 1871     Wolverhampton and Stourbridge Clubs - Birmingham Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Eagles, H.     2 - 0    
Worcester, England 1873     Birmingham - Worcester Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Drew, F.R.     0 - 2    
Birmingham 1873 (1)     Birmingham - Worcester Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Ranken, C.E.     0 - 2    
Birmingham 1873 (2)     Birmingham - Stourbridge Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Franklin, J.W.     3 - 0    
Birmingham 1874 (1)     Birmingham - Cheltenham Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Coates, W.     0 - 2    
Birmingham 1876     Oxford University Club - Birmingham Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Coker, J.     1 - 1    
Malvern 1876     Birmingham - Worcester Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Drew, F.R.     0.5 - 0.5    
Birmingham 1877 (1)     Counties Chess Association - 1st Class     5.5  /  10
Birmingham (?) 1878     Dudley and Stourbridge - Birmingham Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Mainwaring, G.H.     0.5 - 2.5    
Birmingham 1882     Bristol and Clifton - Birmingham Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Berry, W.     1 - 0    
Nottingham 1882 (4)     Nottingham - Birmingham Club Match    
  Yarranton, T.C. - Marriott, E.     0 - 1    
Birmingham 1883 (2)     13th Counties Chess Association Meeting - Class I, Section B     1.5  /  7


Player information updated: 5 Jan. 2023