Gurnhill, Charles




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1922  701  2101 (55) 11
1923  807  2085 (50) 11
1924  798  2103 (51) 1
1925  741  2131 (46) 13
1926  824  2113 (47) 11
1927  983  2077 (52) 11
1928  977  2081 (66) 0
1929  970  2086 (75) 0
1930  1004  2090 (83) 0
1931  1049  2094 (89) 0
1932  1050  2098 (94) 0
1933  1055  2102 (98) 0
1934  1056  2106 (101) 0
1935  1107  2110 (104) 0
1936  1035  2115 (106) 0
1937  966  2119 (107) 0
1938  946  2123 (107) 0
1939  834  2127 (107) 0
1940  721  2131 (107) 0
1941  653  2135 (106) 0
1942  583  2140 (104) 0
1943  520  2144 (102) 0
1944  491  2148 (99) 5

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Gurnhill, Charles Rueben  
Born: 1 Mar. 1891
Died: Apr. 1972
 
Notes:
Some sources have 'E.R. Gurnhill', but this seems to be an error for C.R. Gurnhill.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 325
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 342
   Skinner and Verhoeven, Alexander Alekhine's Chess Games, page 196
   Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 98
Web
   Mann, Steve.  [Yorkshire Chess History - Charles Reuben Gurnhill]

Tournament data

London, England 1922 (3)     British Chess Federation Congress - Minor Tournament     5  /  11
Portsmouth 1923 (3)     16th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open Tournament     1.5  /  11
London, England 1924 (1)     English Counties Championship Semi-Final Match: Yorkshire - Surrey    
  Gurnhill, C.R. - Allnutt, W.E.     0 - 1    
Stratford-upon-Avon 1925 (4)     18th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Open Tournament     7.5  /  11
Sheffield 1925     English Counties Championship Semi-final Match: Yorkshire - Warwickshire    
  Gurnhill, C.R. - Butcher, F.G.     1 - 0    
Leeds 1925     English Counties Championship Final Match: Middlesex - Yorkshire    
  Gurnhill, C.R. - Sergeant, E.G.     0 - 1    
Edinburgh 1926 (1)     19th British Chess Federation Congress - Championship     4.5  /  11
London, England 1927 (5)     20th British Chess Federation Congress - Major Tournament     2  /  11
Blackpool 1944     Blackpool Premier Tournament     2.5  /  5

Player information updated: 6 Oct. 2024