Wheatcroft, George
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1926 |
748 |
2143 | (50) | 24 |
| 1927 |
726 |
2154 | (59) | 0 |
| 1928 |
707 |
2165 | (64) | 0 |
| 1929 |
688 |
2176 | (65) | 0 |
| 1930 |
674 |
2187 | (62) | 0 |
| 1931 |
676 |
2198 | (56) | 0 |
| 1932 |
624 |
2209 | (44) | 16 |
| 1933 |
712 |
2194 | (40) | 14 |
| 1934 |
634 |
2213 | (35) | 32 |
| 1935 |
630 |
2221 | (43) | 0 |
| 1936 |
574 |
2229 | (37) | 20 |
| 1937 |
494 |
2246 | (32) | 42 |
| 1938 |
550 |
2231 | (37) | 18 |
| 1939 |
511 |
2228 | (41) | 28 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Wheatcroft, George Shorrock Ashcombe |
| Born: 29 Oct. 1905 |
| Died: 2 Dec. 1987 |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1921-1930, page 341 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 409 |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 379 |
| Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 462 |
| Thulin, Name index to CTC, page 296 |
| Web |
| [George Wheatcroft (chess player)] |
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Tournament data
| Edinburgh 1926 (1) |
19th British Chess Federation Congress - Championship |
5 | / | 11 |
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| London, England 1926 (3) |
1st City of London Club Invitational Tournament |
0.5 | / | 6 |
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| London, England 1926 (4) |
2nd City of London Club Invitational Tournament |
2.5 | / | 7 |
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| London, England 1932 (11) |
42nd City of London Club Championship |
10 | / | 16 |
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| London, England 1933 (2) |
43rd City of London Club Championship |
5.5 | / | 14 |
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| Hastings 1934 (2) |
14th Hastings Christmas Congress - Premier Reserves |
3.5 | / | 9 |
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| Chester 1934 (2) |
27th British Chess Federation Championship |
4 | / | 11 |
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| London, England 1934 |
44th City of London Club Championship |
8 | / | 12 |
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| London, England 1936 |
46th City of London Club Championship |
11.5 | / | 20 |
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| Margate 1937 (2) |
Margate Premier Reserves - Section A |
5.5 | / | 9 |
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| Stockholm 1937 (3) |
7th Olympiad |
4.5 | / | 13 |
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| London, England 1937 (3) |
47th City of London Club Championship |
10 | / | 15 |
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| London, England 1937 (4) |
London Tournament |
3 | / | 5 |
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| Plymouth 1938 |
Plymouth Jubilee Congress - Premier Tournament |
2.5 | / | 7 |
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| London, England 1938 (2) |
48th City of London Club Championship |
11.5 | / | 18 |
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| Margate 1939 (1) |
Margate Premier Tournament |
2 | / | 9 |
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| London, England 1939 (2) |
49th City of London Club Championship |
11 | / | 19 |
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| Player information updated: 11 Jan. 2026 |
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